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Will the 2015 Leonid meteor shower produce the storm of the century? Here's your guide to viewing Watch

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In one week, Earth will pass through a stream of cosmic debris that will produce the Leonids meteor shower. Here's everything you need to ... continue reading


What the heck is a cryovolcano anyway? NASA announces discovery of ice volcanoes on Pluto Watch

Image of The New Horizons image of Pluto. Far from being a boring, icy world with few features, Pluto is a surprisingly complex world full of surprises.

What the heck is a cryovolcvano and why does Pluto appear to have them? These are questions that NASA is attempting to answer following ... continue reading



Antarctica is gaining ice, and why that doesn't mean global warming is false Watch

Image of A Snow Cat vehicle, used in an expedition to Antarctica in 1957-58. Scientists continue to study the last pristine continent on the planet, to learn what it can teach us about the rest of Earth.

A new study from NASA concludes that Antarctic sea ice increased between 2003 to 2008, contrary to popular belief. These gains, all in East ... continue reading


World's rarest whale caught on camera for FIRST time ever and you won't believe your eyes! Watch

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The world's rarest whale, which was previously believed to have completely died out, was caught on camera in Madagascar by a team of ... continue reading


San Ramon, California breaks unbelievable earthquake record Watch

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Twelve small quakes have hit San Ramon, California within eight hours on Tuesday. Most were 2.0 and under and may set a record for the most ... continue reading


Hurricane Patricia is now the most powerful storm ever recorded, and it's about to kill a lot of people Watch

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Screaming hot sea temperatures in the equatorial Pacific have been spinning off storms all summer, sending tropical storms and small ... continue reading



81 major U.S.-based corporations sign The American Business Act on Climate Pledge Watch

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Eighty-one major U.S.-based corporations have teamed up with the White House and took a pledge to support the upcoming climate change ... continue reading


Unbelievable 'alien megastructures' discovered around star Watch

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Distant star KIC 8462852 has left several scientists scratching their heads at its unusual flickering habit. Though evidence originally ... continue reading


The Paris Climate Conference: The world's top 10 greenhouse gas emitters set lofty goals Watch

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The United Nations has called for global goals for cutting greenhouse gas emissions before the Paris climate conference set to take place ... continue reading


NASA to send man to Mars Watch

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Traveling to Mars sounds like part of the plot to a science fiction film, but NASA released their goal of bringing a man to the red planet ... continue reading


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