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Graphite —- better known as ordinary pencil lead —- likely triggered the onset of the first prebiotic molecules here on…
How often do solar eclipses occur? NASA’s new “heat map” showing the geographical distribution of total solar eclipses has revealed…
On April 8, a total solar eclipse will occur across North America—and it will be one of the most amazing…
Founded in 2009 on the humble yet profound idea to make life with dogs simpler and better, Canadian company Earth…
Each Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in…
The Earth just experienced its hottest February since records began—and it’s the ninth month in a row to have broken…
When does Ramadan begin? There’s a new moon coming, but it’s a more significant one than usual. The moment when…
The European Space Agency’s (ESA) ERS-2 earth-observing satellite has spent nearly three decades in orbit, but was decommissioned in 2011…
Mars is the very epitome of a desert world gone awry. A planet that some three and a half billion…
Each Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in…