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Annular solar eclipse 2026: Here’s everything you need to know about the ‘ring of fire’ Stargazers can observe the annular solar eclipse, which will be visible from a remote part of Antarctica and will form a “ring of fire” for up to 2 minutes and 20 seconds, while 96% of the Sun’s center is eclipsed…

The world’s first ice archive created to preserve the secrets of rapidly melting glaciers Scientists have developed the world’s first ice archive in Antarctica, aiming to protect data on rapidly melting glaciers and secrets of Earth’s past climate for centuries to come. The researchers moved two ice samples collected from the European Alps and moved…

NASA and DOE will develop the Lunar Surface Reactor by 2030 NASA and the US Department of Energy (DOE) have officially announced their renewed commitment to support the research and development of a nuclear fission reactor on the moon by 2030. The recent revelation focuses on the deployment of nuclear reactors on the moon and…

Aurora alert: Northern Lights visible tonight at high latitudes Stargazers have the opportunity to witness the Northern Lights, which could remain visible at high latitudes tonight (Jan. 13-14) as Earth continues to feel the effects of solar winds. Geomagnetic conditions have decreased since last weekend’s intense storms; However, space weather remains unsettled, keeping the chance…

Honeybees could help humans communicate with aliens, scientists say Communication with non-intelligent entities has been nearly impossible for humans. However, a group of Australian scientists have optimistically reported that humans can communicate with aliens. According to researchers, the development of a ‘universal’ language will allow humanity to send and receive messages from extraterrestrial life. According…

Comet 3I/ATLAS: There are indications that the interstellar visitor is older than the Sun Comet 3I/ATLAS recently passed through the solar system, sparking scientific interest that it could be much older than the Sun, possibly dating back to the earliest days of the universe. According to researchers, the comet could be as old as 14…

Scientists have discovered a never-before-seen creature in Great Salt Lake Scientists have discovered a never-before-seen creature called a ’roundworm’ in the great Salt Lake. The newly found worm species has been given a name ‘Diplolaimelloides woaabi.’ The research team, led by University of Utah biology professor Michael Werner, worked with the Northwestern Band of the…

SpaceX Mission 2026: 29 Starlink Satellites Deployed on Third Flight of the Year SpaceX successfully completed its third mission of 2026 on Friday, launching a series of 29 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit. This mission continues SpaceX’s aggressive launch pace; the Falcon9 rocket, carrying the Starlink Internet satellites, lifted off from the Cape Canaveral…

NASA and SpaceX announce target date for Crew-11’s return to Earth NASA and SpaceX have officially pushed back the return of the Crew-11 mission, with the goal of undocking from the International Space Station until before 5 p.m. ET (220 GMT) on Wednesday, January 14, followed by a splashdown on Thursday. The decision was made…

The world’s oceans will absorb record heat by 2025, which could lead to intense climate crises, report says In the latest scientific study, researchers have revealed some shocking facts about the world’s oceans that could lead to the worst climate crises or extreme weather events. A team of international scientists revealed on Friday January 9,…

Full Moon February 2026: Snow Moon Date, Time and Visibility February’s full moon, popularly known as the Snow Moon, is expected to shine at its brightest on February 1, 2026, adding wintery brightness to stargazers around the world. The Snow Moon gets its name from the heavy snowfall that usually falls in the Northern Hemisphere…

Watch: Beautiful Northern Lights dazzle above Greenland’s skies A stunning display of northern lights caught the attention of sky watchers after they lit up the Greenland sky. The view was spotted by sky-lovers and nephophiles, or aerophiles, after an airport camera captured shimmering waves of color above the tranquil Arctic landscape, reports ABC News. These…