Great Explorers: Adam Johann von Krusenstern
In the early 1800s, a Russian naval officer pored over his maps. A pesky question plagued him: Why was Russia no longer a ...
Fourth asteroid of the year hits Earth's atmosphere. Here's what to know
Designated as COWECP5, the asteroid burned up in the atmosphere as it streaked across the Eastern Siberia sky around 11:14 a.m. ET on Tuesday.
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Book Examines Mississippi River's Critical Role in Shaping Early US
Susan Gaunt Stearns, associate professor of history, has published "Empire of Commerce: The Closing of the Mississippi and ...
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Towards Autonomous Surface Missions on Ocean Worlds
Through advanced autonomy testbed programs, NASA is setting the groundwork for one of its top priorities—the search for signs ...
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The science of pilgrimage: Portugal and Spain
September 2025 - 9 days for £3,899 Why would a rational science magazine delve into a religious practice? Because pilgrimages ...
Seeking a new way of life under the sea—and a world record
There are probably easier ways to set a world record, but Rudiger Koch has found his method 11 meters (36 feet) under the sea ...
Climate researchers find North Atlantic Ocean has a memory of nearly two decades
A research team led by the University of Liverpool has found that the North Atlantic Ocean has a memory of approximately one ...
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New nav system draws on ancient technique when GPS is down
Engineers at the University of South Australia have taken a page from the days of wooden sailing ships and developed a way ...
Exploring Alien Oceans: NASA’s Bold Mission to Uranus’ Moons
Nearly 40 years after Voyager 2's journey, NASA plans to revisit Uranus to explore its moons for hidden liquid water oceans, ...