earth mystery news

Giant pumice raft from underwater volcanic eruption makes its way to Great Barrier Reef 0
- Earth Mysteries, From Around the Web
- August 24, 2019
Drifting through the ocean, the sailors suddenly lost sight of water.

By David Aragorn
Like a Rolling Stone: NASA Names Rolling Mars Rock after Rolling Stones 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- August 23, 2019
Jagger and the band may now have a bit of Satisfaction.

By David Aragorn
UFO caught on camera over Jackson, Wyoming 0
- From Around the Web, UFO News
- August 23, 2019
A strange object was picked up on a webcam at Spring Creek Ranch in the early hours of August 11th.

By David Aragorn
Area 51 county declares state of emergency 0
- From Around the Web, UFO News
- August 23, 2019
Source: Hot Air It’s now less than a month until masses of UFO enthusiasts are set to descend on the tiny hamlet of Rachel, Nevada for “Alienstock.” (Formerly known as Storm Area 51. They Can’t Stop Us All.) With Rachel having a population of slightly more than fifty, this has caused understandable levels of distress.

By David Aragorn
Can DNA solve the mystery of Europe’s pointy skulls?0
- Ancient Archeology, From Around the Web
- August 23, 2019
A new genomic study tries to see if there’s a correlation between artificial cranial deformation and migration following the collapse of the Roman Empire.

By David Aragorn
Woman reels in weird fish with two mouths 0
- Earth Mysteries, From Around the Web
- August 23, 2019
Debbie Geddes had been fishing in Lake Champlain with her husband when she caught this peculiar specimen.

By David Aragorn
Zap! Scientists Fire Laser for NASA’s Mars 2020 Rover for 1st Time 0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology, Space
- August 22, 2019
The SuperCam’s laser systems will be used to study Mars’ geologic past.

By David Aragorn
Is Fluoride in Drinking Water Safe? A New Study Reignites a Long-Standing Debate 0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology
- August 22, 2019
A study published in JAMA Pediatrics has given new life to a long-running debate: whether adding fluoride to drinking water is a prudent way to prevent tooth decay, or a potentially toxic mistake.

By David Aragorn
Space telescope offers rare glimpse of Earth-sized rocky exoplanet 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- August 22, 2019
Direct observations from a NASA space telescope have for the first time revealed the atmospheric void of a rocky, Earth-sized world beyond our own solar system orbiting the most common type of star in the galaxy, according to a study released on Monday.

By David Aragorn
Earth’s inner core is doing something weird 1
- Earth Mysteries, From Around the Web
- August 22, 2019
Data from old Soviet weapons tests are helping scientists get a high-resolution look inside our planet.

By David Aragorn