Asteroids: Mercury's icy polar regions mostly caused by asteroids

Mar 19, 2020 06:46 am UTC| Science

Although Mercury is the nearest planet to the Sun, it also has ice cold polar regions as well. Recently, a group of researchers revealed that the ice found in these regions can mostly be attributed to asteroids. Express...

Sealed chamber in a pyramid site opened for the first time in 4,000 years

Mar 18, 2020 05:13 am UTC| Science

Back in 2017, archaeologists found a complex hidden under a quarrel in Egypt and have since tried to excavate the area. In 2019, they were finally given the go signal to open the sealed chamber that was in the very middle...

A secret in the Mayan road of an ancient city through modern laser technology discovered

Mar 18, 2020 05:13 am UTC| Science

Archaeologists continue to find important artifacts that could provide more information to the events in the past. Recently, with the help of modern technology, researchers were able to uncover a secret road that connected...

Archaeologists find mysterious circles of mammoth bones from 20,000 years ago

Mar 18, 2020 05:13 am UTC| Science

Over the years, archaeologists made breakthroughs in finding important artifacts from the past that shed more light on what transpired during a certain period of time. Among those findings are mysterious circles made up of...

Ancient Viking slab may have predicted today's climate crisis

Mar 17, 2020 06:13 am UTC| Science

There are times when historical artifacts may wind up serving as omens of modern times. Recently, an ancient Viking slab may have predicted the climate crisis that the world is facing today. Express reports that the...

Experts believe Comet Atlas will be as bright as the Moon when it approaches the Sun

Mar 17, 2020 06:10 am UTC| Science

Being able to see comets is not as anticipated compared to seeing meteor showers, which occur at least once every month by a different group of meteorites. Now, experts believe one particular comet, the Atlas comet, will...

Asteroids: SpaceX's Starlink satellites may potentially hide rogue asteroids, say experts

Mar 17, 2020 06:06 am UTC| Science

Although the actual chances of an asteroid striking Earth are very, very slim, there is still a chance that it can strike the Earth. However, tracking asteroids that can possibly collide with the planet may become a little...