Intense aurora borealis will be visible in 18 U.S. states over the Labor Day holiday. (Image: Alexander Manzyuk/Anadolu via Getty Images) A “cannibalistic” solar storm is approaching the Earth's magnetosphere, which will trigger bright atmospheric auroras that could be visible…
Emergency services arrived at the scene at approximately 5.40pm. The woman, believed to be in her 70s, was transported by ambulance to hospital where she later died.
The Himalayas are the highest mountain range on the planet and include the summit of Mount Everest. (Photo: Phakawat Thongcharoen/Getty Images) Geologists may have overturned a century-old theory explaining the formation of Earth's largest mountain range, according to a new…
The Frank D. Barker sank after hitting a rocky outcrop in thick fog in 1887 and has rested in 24 feet of water off the coast of Wisconsin ever since. Matt Olson/Wisconsin ShipwrecksParts of the Frank D. Barker's ship's ceiling…
Donald McPherson was a United States Navy aviator in the Pacific Front in World War II, destroying five enemy Japanese aircraft. US Navy/National WWII MuseumDonald McPherson mastered the controls of a fighter jet during the war. After completing training at…
In 2018, archaeologists exploring cave systems in Vietnam discovered the well-preserved remains of an ancient human that may indicate the oldest violent death in history. Christopher M. Stimpson et al. Reconstruction of the skull of a man who died in…