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5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (546+ words) Scientists chased two ESA satellites as they burned through Earth’s atmosphere, capturing rare data on spacecraft reentry and atmospheric effects. Researchers have captured one of the most detailed observations yet of satellites breaking apart in Earth’s atmosphere, after a team…...

6+ day, 51+ min ago   (948+ words) An analysis of 75 meteorite falls identified seven distinct processes that occur as space rocks melt, break apart, and slow down before reaching the ground. Their results show that melting and fragmentation, rather than evaporation alone, determine how these objects shed…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (222+ words) We are looking for a reliable and well-organized person to join our team and help with the day-to-day organization of our volcano tours, communication with clients and suppliers, and our online presence. Job Opening: Tour Operations & Customer Support Manager - Tour…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (438+ words) New York’s attempt to make fossil fuel-producing industries pay into a $75 billion fund to repair the damage wrought by climate change was struck down by a federal judge, who said the sweeping law reaches beyond a state’s responsibility and into…...

2+ week, 1+ hour ago   (192+ words) Venice Beach is often referred to as the shark teeth capital of the world, but there had never been formal, peer reviewed documentation until a Florida Gulf Coast University professor published a paper breaking down what he and his students…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (615+ words) It's been in space for over 20 years now A NASA telescope which has been providing data for over 20 years looks set to crash back into Earth before 2026 is done and dusted. The Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory launched to Earth orbit…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (700+ words) By Robert M. Thorson The steam locomotive chugged its way toward Cambridge, Massachusetts, on Aug. 15, 1859. On board was an impatient young scientist wanting to understand the math and science governing how river channels should behave. After disembarking at Harvard College and…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (981+ words) Rigorously fact-checked science, expert commentary and an ad-free experience built for those who want to go beyond the headlines No ads on any Live Science articles. No pop-ups. Full access to everything. Trusted, in-depth, pro-science features that are available only…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (505+ words) UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Seismic waves produced by thunderstorms, called thunderquakes, can be used as a novel source for seismic imaging, according to a new study led by researchers at Penn State. To assess seismic events near Earth’s surface, researchers use…...