Between September and November, Death Valley received 2.4 inches of rain, with 1.8 inches in November alone — breaking a ...
Antarctica is still wild, quite restricted, and continues to be a place that very few have seen, which is the perfect recipe ...
The second Trump Administration’s assault on the environment has been as damaging as expected, but other developments this ...
The hottest temperature ever measured on Earth, a blistering 134 degrees Fahrenheit in California’s Death Valley in 1913, has long been treated as an unshakable benchmark. Now a fresh scientific ...
Scientists have detected what they believe to be lightning on Mars by eavesdropping on the whirling wind recorded by NASA's Perseverance rover. The crackling of electrical discharges was captured by a ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Colorado isn’t the magnet for people on the move that it once one, but one area of the state is still showing some major mojo. Aurora’s ZIP code 80019, south ...
On most nights, city skies hide the stars. Streetlights, buildings, and cars fill the air with artificial glow that drowns out what’s above. But in remote parts of the world, darkness still exists, ...
When it comes to heat, Earth doesn’t hold back. From deserts that radiate scorching energy to cities where summer feels like an endurance test, the hottest places on the planet push the boundaries of ...
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A massive solar storm in May 2024 gave scientists an unprecedented look at how Earth’s protective plasma layer collapses under intense space weather. With the Arase satellite in a perfect observing ...
Hurricane Melissa has officially entered the record books after scientists verified a wind gust of 252 mph as the storm approached Jamaica last month. The National Center for Atmospheric Research at ...