The Numbers Don't Lie About Desert Growth The Sahara Desert has expanded by about 10 percent since 1920, according to a new ...
For thirty years, SOHO has watched the Sun from a stable perch in space, revealing the inner workings of our star and ...
Looking at the weather map on his computer and seeing three simultaneous tropical storms forming across Asia in late November, climatologist Fredolin Tangang’s first thoughts drifted to the 2004 ...
The archipelago recorded at least 940 deaths, while Thailand and Malaysia reported death tolls of around 276 and three ...
Ask someone on Earth for the time and they can give you an exact answer, thanks to our planet's intricate timekeeping system, ...
Also known as seasonal depression, it is largely characterized by recurring, seasonal episodes of depression that follow a ...
Using images from the James Webb Space Telescope (Webb), an international research team including Western's Stanimir Metchev ...
Across southeast Asia, record-breaking rains and flooding caused by back-to-back tropical storms have claimed hundreds of ...
A palm oil company is rapidly clearing rainforest inside a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve that’s home to orangutans and sun bears, ...
Minnesota’s largest city was briefly colder than Mars last month. A late-November cold snap in Minneapolis sent temperatures ...
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The Astronomical Problem of Space Junk

Dan Falk: Space junk broadly refers to stuff that’s in space that was put there by humans, and that is no longer doing what ...
The Met Office has released its latest 'deep dive' predicting how likely a colder-than-usual winter will be - while a 'strong ...