NASA discovery: Mystery behind Pluto's snow-capped mountains solved

Oct 15, 2020 07:57 am UTC| Science

The farthest planet in our Solar System, Pluto, was found to have mountains that are snow-capped which has confused scientists for a while. The mystery behind the snow-covered mountains on Pluto has recently been solved...

NASA news: Russia's Rocosmos turns down partnership with agency on space Gateway

Oct 14, 2020 08:55 am UTC| Science

NASA is currently preparing for several missions, and among them is the creation of its own orbiting laboratory much like what the International Space Station is. However, they might not be able to rely on countries like...

Climate change warning: Scientists say Arctic ocean is "dying" due to rising temperatures

Oct 14, 2020 07:18 am UTC| Science Nature

Of call the countries that are affected by the problem of climate change, it is the icy continent of Antarctica that is being affected the most. Scientists on a mission at the North Pole have now warned that the Arctic...

COVID-19 cure: UVC light destroys 99.9% of coronavirus, according to a study

Oct 14, 2020 07:14 am UTC| Science

While some countries are able to keep the COVID-19 pandemic under control, there are other countries that may have to resort to another lockdown to prevent the spread. As scientists scramble to find or develop a cure for...

COVID-19 cure: Scientists discover reason behind one side-effect of the disease

Oct 13, 2020 10:05 am UTC| Science Health

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected many people all over the world, forcing people to spend most of the year indoors until a vaccine or cure is developed. As countries experience another wave of coronavirus cases,...

Asteroid alert: 6-meter rock passed by Earth in a very close approach

Oct 13, 2020 09:53 am UTC| Science

When asteroids pass by, they often get as close as millions of miles away from Earth, which is still extremely far by our standards, but it is close enough to be picked up on. An asteroid that recently passed by Earth got...

Climate change panic: Experts raise concerns on Antarctica's ice melt projection

Oct 12, 2020 09:48 am UTC| Science Nature

Even with the pandemic raging on in the world, climate change remains to be a big problem as it could have long-term consequences. Some experts have now raised concerns regarding the ice melt projections for the icy region...