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The authorities of Turkmenistan decided to extinguish the gas crater, which burned for about half a century. The Gates of Hell are located in the Karakum Desert, 260 km north of Ashgabat.
Swedish engineering firm Minesto has developed special gliders that are very similar to onboard drones, except that they are designed to capture the energy of underwater currents and use it to gene
Like the moon, Venus has phases, and right now it's a crescent moon. Moreover, it is a rainbow crescent. Meying Lee photographed this phenomenon from Hsinchu, Taiwan.
A meteor that caused an earthquake over a Pittsburgh suburb on New Year's Day exploded in the atmosphere with an energy equivalent to about 30 tons (27,200 kg) of TNT, officials said.
Residents of a city in the US state of Texas were shocked after fish were spotted falling from the sky onto the street in a rare phenomenon known as "animal rain".
On the third of January, the first New Year's starfall will be shed – at the peak of the activity of the Quadrantid meteor shower, up to 120 meteors per hour are expected, according to the website
A video has appeared on YouTube in which a festive Christmas tree equipped with a rocket engine takes off at more than 90 m.
Residents of the Crimean city of Yevpatoria witnessed the strange coloring of the Black Sea.
Mysterious disappearances of sea vessels remain one of the main mysteries of the universe.
The "parade of planets" in the evening sky and the starfall of the Quadrantid will be observed by the inhabitants of the Earth before the New City and in early January.
There were 2 reports from eyewitnesses about a fireball that was seen over Massachusetts and New York on Monday, December 27, 2021, at about 01:13 UT.
Researchers have unveiled a lightweight flying saucer-style rover that can navigate the surface of the Moon and other airless planetary surfaces such as asteroids.
