At least 7 dead after magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes Croatia
PETRINJA, Croatia — A strong earthquake in Croatia destroyed buildings and killed at least seven people Tuesday southwest of the capital, displacing scores ofContinue Reading
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Christmas Day Asteroid Twice the Size of Statue of Liberty to Pass Earth
Ahuge asteroid potentially measuring more than double the size of the Statue of Liberty is set to sail past EarthContinue Reading
Scientists find a strange signal coming from our closest neighboring star
Astronomers have encountered a mystery surprisingly close to Earth. The Guardian and Scientific American have learned that Breakthrough Listen astronomers using the Parkes telescope in AustraliaContinue Reading
‘Great conjunction’ of Jupiter and Saturn will form a ‘Christmas Star’ on the winter solstice
Jupiter and Saturn will have their closest encounter in almost 400 years on the solstice (Dec. 21). On the last solstice ofContinue Reading
Sun launches explosion of electromagnetic energy towards Earth: Geomagnetic Storm Watch issued
(CNN)A spectacular display of the northern lights is possible Wednesday night as far south as Pennsylvania and Oregon.Communication disruptions couldContinue Reading
7.5 magnitude earthquake near Alaska triggers tsunami warning
The National Weather Service issued a tsunami warning for the Pacific coasts from Kennedy Entrance, Alaska, to Unimak Pass, Alaska.Continue Reading
Mars to shine bright during October ‘opposition’
Mars is putting on quite a show for skywatchers this month. For most of October, Mars will be brighter inContinue Reading
5.1 magnitude earthquake hits North Carolina, most powerful in the state since 1916
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake was felt on Sunday morning near Sparta, North Carolina, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake,Continue Reading
