This is what happened the morning the first atomic bomb created a new world

Jul 16, 2020 14:04 pm UTC| Science

Fifteen seconds before 5.30am on July 16 1945, above an area of New Mexico desert so unforgivingly dry that earlier travellers christened it the Jornada del Muerto (Journey of the Dead Man), a new sun flashed into...

Expert explains how archaeologists found the oldest known biblical texts

Jul 16, 2020 10:27 am UTC| Science

Over time, archaeological findings have provided some truth to the events and places mentioned in the Bible. An expert explains how the oldest known biblical texts were found. Professor Tom Meyer of Shasta Bible College...

Asteroids: Potentially-Hazardous space rock to approach Earth on July 24

Jul 16, 2020 09:33 am UTC| Science

Asteroids have been coming and going within the vicinity of the Earth almost every day all year round. One particular asteroid, as NASA has detected, will be making its way towards the planet next week. The agency has...

Astronomers discover South Pole Wall spanning 1.4 billion light-years

Jul 16, 2020 09:06 am UTC| Science

Even though many astronomers have discovered what seems to be thousands of cosmic entities over the years, there is still so much more to find in the universe. One example of which was observed by astronomers, a massive...

NASA: Hubble Space Telescope snaps image of a distant star formation with an unusual shadow

Jul 15, 2020 06:47 am UTC| Science

NASA and the European Space Agencys Hubble Space Telescope has been taking photos of various phenomena occurring in space. One of its most recent snaps is of a distant star formation along with an unusual shadow looming...

Homo erectus-era hand axe discovered in Ethiopia

Jul 15, 2020 06:44 am UTC| Science

The earliest humans used various tools to hunt for their food and clothing. Recently, archaeologists in Ethiopia were able to find a hand axe that is believed to be used by Homo Erectus, the direct ancestors of...

Apollo 11: The secondary mission Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin had to complete

Jul 15, 2020 06:43 am UTC| Science

By next week, it would be 51 years since the historic Apollo 11 mission that effectively put an end to the Space Race between the United States and the Soviet Union. Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin were tasked with...