Credit: Depositphotos On Tuesday, scientists revealed that planting trees in unsuitable locations can exacerbate global warming. However, a newly developed map pinpoints optimal areas for reforestation, which can help in cooling the planet. Trees play a crucial role in absorbing carbon dioxide, and efforts to restore degraded woodlands or expand forested areas are important strategies in...
Credit: Pixabay The International Space Station has a limited lifespan, prompting NASA to invest hundreds of millions of dollars into potential successors. Among these prospects is Orbital Reef, a collaborative project between Blue Origin, led by Jeff Bezos, and Sierra Space. NASA announced on Wednesday that Orbital Reef achieved four significant milestones in its crucial technologies,...
Credit: Canvas Escape Looking for the ultimate escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life? Want to disconnect from the rest of the world and experience true isolation? Look no further than Point Nemo, the most remote location on Earth. Located in the South Pacific Ocean, Point Nemo is the farthest point from any landmass...
The Pyxis Ocean. Credit: Pixaobay The implementation of winged technology on cargo ships has resulted in significant fuel savings, with the vessel saving three tonnes of fuel per day during its maiden voyage. This achievement marks a notable advancement in maritime efficiency and sustainability efforts. The concept of combining sail and power is not new and...
Credit: Pixaobay With the objective of testing different aspects of the rocket, SpaceX has launched for the 3rd time a flight test of Starship. This time, the stainless-steel rocket and its Super Heavy booster, which together stand 400 feet tall (122 meters) filled with more than 10 million pounds of liquid methane and liquid oxygen...
During the period of commercial whaling, this sea creature was nearly brought to extinction by hunting. Scientists have verified that a whale, extinct in the Atlantic Ocean for 200 years, has been sighted off the coast of New England. It's an exciting discovery, but it also highlights the impact of climate change on ocean creatures. Researchers...
The P1 can be had with a XR battery for faster and longer underwater adventures. Credit: Pixaobay Delving into the depths of the underwater world can be both thrilling and tiring. Utilizing an underwater scooter could extend your exploration range and uncover new wonders, with the latest offering from China's LeFeet currently gaining traction on...
"No skier can be spotted along the world's lengthiest mountain range.Image credit: Dchauy/Shutterstock.com" Big mountain ranges are on every continent, but the longest chain of peaks isn't on any of these seven big pieces of land. Instead, it's underwater. Called the mid-ocean range, this super long mountain chain follows the edges of Earth's tectonic plates and...
Europa as seen from JunoNASA Information gathered by NASA's Juno spacecraft orbiting Jupiter indicates that Europa, one of its moons, generates approximately 26 pounds (12 kilograms) of oxygen per second, a significantly lower amount than previously thought. This discovery alters the likelihood of discovering life in Europa's underground ocean. Since the initial Voyager missions that...
Marlins can reach speeds of approximately 80 kilometers per hour (50 miles per hour), suggesting the need to signal others in their path. Researchers believe that the distinct stripes of attacking marlins may serve as a cautionary signal to nearby marlins.Image credit: Alicia Burns (CC BY-SA) Marlins and sailfish are big predators in the sea...
