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Scientists identify human landing site on Mars: what it means for future colonization Scientists have discovered the most promising landing site for humans in a recent breakthrough, aiming to prepare for the first human footprints on the Red Planet. University of Mississippi researchers conducted a study using the most detailed camera ever sent to Mars…

The world’s rarest flat-headed cats rediscovered in Thailand after 30 years In a recent unique discovery, researchers have photographed the world’s rarest cat in Thailand, which has not been seen in the country for almost three decades. Cat protection organization Panthera announced the rediscovery on Friday, December 26, 2025, during the annual Wildlife Protection Day…

Exoplanet Breakthroughs 2025: Signs of Life, Lava Worlds, and a Cosmic Anomaly This year, NASA unveiled new discoveries beyond our solar system. The number has passed 6,000, with several thousand more awaiting confirmation. This recent milestone comes just thirty years after the Nobel Prize-winning discovery of the first planet orbiting a Sun-like star in 1995….

Earth’s Hidden Water Cellar: The Secret That Helped It Survive a Global Inferno This surprising study reveals that Earth’s ‘secret water cellar’ is one of the most consequential geological discoveries of the past decade. If we look back to 4.6 billion years ago, Earth didn’t look like the calm, blue world we see today. Meanwhile,…

Scientists unveil the first environmentally friendly technology to destroy ‘Forever Chemicals’ with record speed and efficiency With daily progress, new utilities, including plastics and other materials, have produced chemicals that are harmful to health and our environment, sometimes called “forever chemicals.” They are formed by thousands of man-made chemicals that are grease, water and heat…

Quadrantid meteor shower 2026: when and how to watch The Quadrantid meteor shower is one of the most intense celestial events of the year; stargazers can expect more than 100 meteors per hour at peak. It will be active and visible between December 28 and January 12, peaking on the night of January 3 to…

SpaceX ends 2025 with record 165th launch: How to watch the COSMO-SkyMed mission live SpaceX, owned by Elon Musk, plans to end 2025 with its final 165th launch with the COSMO-SkyMed mission, scheduled for Saturday, December 27, 2025. The latest launch will be carried out using a Falcon 9 rocket, marking a record year for…

Space launch disaster: Innospace’s rocket explodes during its first commercial flight South Korean satellite launch startup Innospace launched the first commercial rocket from the Alcantara Space Center in Brazil. Unfortunately, the rocket exploded shortly after flight and ended in a massive disaster. The rocket, named HANBIT-Nano Vehicle, lifted off at 10:13 p.m., five days later…

What really happens near black holes? New research reveals surprising findings In a recent breakthrough, researchers have successfully modeled the accretion of luminous black holes, the process by which matter falls into a black hole, marking a major “turning point” in black hole research. The team led by scientists from the Institute for Advanced Study…

Salt-loving halophytes could stimulate coastal agriculture Recent sightings of the scrub-covered banks in Venice’s hinterland echo the faint wail of farmers’ three-wheeled trucks, suggesting a landscape under pressure. This could be the crucial step to maintain agricultural productivity in a world with rising sea levels. Halophytes that thrive in salt water This plant belongs to…

3I/ATLAS leaves, Japan tests laser weapon and AI solves ‘impossible’ math problems this week Major scientific breakthroughs and astronomical events have been on display this week with the remarkable development of a new kind of quantum processor that lasts 15 times longer than those used by Google and IBM. The processor is above all a…

NASA is preparing for the historic Artemis 2 mission around the moon Artemis 2 is one of the most anticipated missions since the Apollo program ended in 1972. It is the first time in more than 50 years that humans will return closer to the moon. The mission will send four astronauts on a winding…