Ana Verayo
Geyser Illusion on Saturn's Moon? Scientists Reveal Origin of Water Jets on Enceladus
| Ana Verayo | | May 08, 2015 04:49 AM EDT |
After closer inspection, scientists conclude that jets of water vapor on Enceladus are not from geysers but from a different geological feature on Saturn's moon.
Roscosmos: Doomed Russian Spacecraft Safely Burns in Atmosphere, Some Debris Falling Over Pacific
| Ana Verayo | | May 08, 2015 03:37 AM EDT |
After the failure to reach the ISS last April 28, Progress 59 cargo spacecraft became lost in orbit, now plunging back to Earth.
Mystery White Stuff on Chocolate? Scientists Use X-Rays to Study Fat Blooms
| Ana Verayo | | May 07, 2015 10:45 AM EDT |
A new study reveals the nature of the mysterious white cover on the surface of chocolate via X-rays.
LHC Restarts: First Particle Collisions, One Step Closer to Discovering Secrets of the Universe
| Ana Verayo | | May 06, 2015 02:51 AM EDT |
The LHC restarts with its first low energy particle collisions, already halfway through a scheduled 8 week preparation for tests in June.
Closest 'Super Earth' Not Full of Diamonds But Scorching Lava and Volcanoes
| Ana Verayo | | May 06, 2015 01:34 AM EDT |
New observations reveal that the closest super Earth, 55 Cancri e is apparently covered with volcanoes and lava due to extreme, scorching surface temperatures.
Mystery Hole: Why Oregon's 'Lost Lake' Disappears Every Year
| Ana Verayo | | May 06, 2015 12:13 AM EDT |
Scientists map out the lava tube where a mysterious hole drains all the water from Oregon's Lost Lake every winter.
Happening Now: Meteor Shower from Eta Aquarids Peaks Tonight
| Ana Verayo | | May 05, 2015 09:27 PM EDT |
As Halley's Comet passes by Earth, a meteor shower from its tail called the Eta Aquarids will be visible tonight starting at 8 PM EDT until early hours of May 6.
Study: Newer Arctic Ice Replacing Ancient Ice Sheets Speed Up Climate Change
| Ana Verayo | | May 05, 2015 11:15 AM EDT |
An Arctic mission led by Norwegian scientists have apparently discovered that thinner, "younger" ice covers can speed up the effects of global warming.
Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano Lava Lake Explodes from Crater Wall Collapse
| Ana Verayo | | May 05, 2015 08:03 AM EDT |
Last Sunday, Kilauea volcano's Halemaumau crater exploded, sending molten lava, and hot rocks into the air following some rocks falling into the lava lake.
How Fjords Can Soak Up Carbon and Fight Climate Change
| Ana Verayo | | May 05, 2015 06:24 AM EDT |
A new study reveals that fjords in Alaska, Canada and Nordic regions can soak up as much as 18 million tons of carbon each year, combating the effects of global warming.
How Do Giant Whales Eat Millions of Fish? With Bungee Cord Nerves
| Ana Verayo | | May 05, 2015 05:35 AM EDT |
A new study identifies these bungee cord type of nerves in giant whale species' mouths that help them feed on massive amounts of fish.
The First Freshly Brewed Cup of Coffee in Space Courtesy of ISSpresso
| Ana Verayo | | May 04, 2015 07:37 AM EDT |
On Sunday, May 3, ISS astronaut Sam Cristoforetti brews the first cup of coffee in space from the ISSpresso machine designed by Lavazza and Argotec.
China Admits Climate Change Now Threatens Major Building Projects
| Ana Verayo | | May 04, 2015 06:07 AM EDT |
A top Chinese meteorologist says that climate change can greatly affect huge projects including infrastructures such as the Three Gorges Dam.
US Cuts Down NASA's Earth Science Budget: Space Exploration First Before Climate Change
| Ana Verayo | | May 04, 2015 05:06 AM EDT |
Last Thursday, a bill was passed regarding NASA's budget proposal that slashes down Earth Sciences budget to give way for spaceflight programs.
Zebras, Rhinos and Elephants Soon to be Extinct? 60 Percent of Large Herbivores Disappearing
| Ana Verayo | | May 04, 2015 03:05 AM EDT |
A new study analyzed the herbivore species as a whole where scientists found out that zebras to elephants are now on the decline.
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