Webb’s observations confirm a safe lunar passage for asteroid 2024 YR4

Webb's observations confirm a safe lunar passage for asteroid 2024 YR4

by Clarence Oxford Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 30, 2026 NASA used the James Webb Space Telescope to make new observations of the asteroid 2024 YR4, which confirms that it will pass safely by the Earth and the Moon in 2032. The asteroid had already been ruled out as a major threat to the Earth, … Read more

Trump to revoke protections for endangered species in Gulf of Mexico

Trump to revoke protections for endangered species in Gulf of Mexico

Donald Trump is sending the so-called “God team” of top officials to remove protections for endangered species in the Gulf of Mexico, which is said to protect national security by expanding the activities of the oil and gas industry. If successful, the system could kill many protected species – from Rice’s whales and cranes to … Read more

‘This was real’: Meet the woman who warns the world of an asteroid strike

'This was real': Meet the woman who warns the world of an asteroid strike

The UN officer was trained for this moment. He was training and practicing on the tables in his offices in Vienna, sitting in a gray and unassuming 1970s concrete building near the Danube River. Aarti Holla-Maini, a British lawyer with a background in the satellite business, needed to at least play the situation step by … Read more

This 6-meter-long fish travels 7,000 kilometers round trip to catch it. Amazon communities unite to save it | CNN

The dorado, or carved catfish, is named for its gold-silver scaleless skin.

EDITOR’S NOTE: Call to Earth is a CNN editorial series dedicated to reporting on the environmental problems facing our planet, as well as solutions. Rolex’s Perpetual Planet Initiative has partnered with CNN to drive awareness and education on important sustainability issues and promote sustainable practices. When the annual rains return to the Amazon, the raging … Read more

A Pemex pipeline repair ship was grounded for more than eight days at the site of the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.

Map of the Pemex spill

During the first half of January, Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex), the Mexican oil company, repaired a pipeline containing crude oil that was thought to contain more than 19 square kilometers (50 km2), which runs from one of the oil platforms in the Cantarell field to the Dos Bocas facilities. The location of the spill is one … Read more

Highlights of NASA’s Artemis moon program

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March 30 (Reuters) – NASA’s Artemis program is a U.S. effort to return astronauts to the moon for the first time since the Apollo era and establish a permanent human presence there, a goal Washington has framed as a way to maintain space leadership amid growing competition from China. Here are the highlights of the … Read more

It started as an experiment to make light materials until flexible film started to show its light and power

Ultra-thin material that emits white light

Scientific experiments can change the world around us. Throughout history, several experiments have led to amazing inventions that have rewritten our collective rule book. But the experiment of making light materials can produce a new flexible film that produces its light and energy? How did this new energy and lighting technology come about? How ultra-thin … Read more

Seeing Blue During Schirmacher’s Summer Melt Season – NASA Science

A network of cerulean meltwater channels flowing over the blue-white ice. An "oasis" of the land appears as a brown area of ​​rocks in the lower part of the image.

Summer is a busy season at Schirmacher Oasis, an ice-free rocky outcrop on Queen Maud Land, East Antarctica. It is near the base of the Nivlisen Ice Shelf and about 100 kilometers (60 miles) from the open waters of the Lazarev Sea, the country’s “oasis” in the middle of a continuous glacier is home to … Read more

Chesney the kangaroo scales a high wire and escapes from the zoo for three days on the lam

Chesney the kangaroo scales a high wire and escapes from the zoo for three days on the lam

NECEDAH, Wis.— How does a kangaroo escape from a petting zoo? It’s not the opening line of a dad joke. If you are Chesney the kangaroo, you climb an 8-foot fence and walk on a lam for three days, give your caretaker a night and send the residents of a small town in Wisconsin to … Read more

Disturbing photo exposes ‘selfish’ plot to breach Australia’s security: ‘I’m disgusted’

A photo of a camera installed on a hog deer.

Disturbing images reveal that a destructive species that is spreading across Victoria has already crossed the state’s northern border. Evidence gathered from the camera has confirmed that boar deer have spread across the NSW Southern Tablelands and adjacent Central West. This 60 to 70cm species is native to India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka, but despite … Read more