A dragon eating the Sun. Make that a giant toad. A demon. No, a vampire! Depending on which ancient society you were part of, these were among the ravenous monsters blamed whenever the life-giving ...

This is a still from an animation showing asteroid 2024 YR4 as it passes by Earth and heads toward its potential impact with the Moon. This 3D shape of the asteroid was determined from data obtained ...

ESO's Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) sits at the peak of Cerro Armazones. The Extremely Large Telescope (ELT), currently under construction in Chile, could potentially search for alien life ...

It has been an active start to the severe weather season. The climate crisis is not a distant threat; it's happening right now and affecting what matters most to us. Hurricanes intensified by a ...

A grisly Bible story about an ancestor of Jesus may be true, jaw-dropping new evidence from Armageddon suggests. In the Book of Revelation, Armageddon is where the apocalyptic final clash between ...

If you think that choosing the most powerful home telescope is just as simple as finding one with the highest magnification capability, then you’re wrong! There are many other key factors affecting a ...

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