earth mystery news

A lunar magnetic field may have lasted for only a short time 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- August 11, 2021
Apollo-era samples suggest that any lunar magnetosphere endured no more than 500 million years

By David Aragorn
Physicists Detect Strongest Evidence Yet of Matter Generated by Collisions of Light 0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology
- August 10, 2021
According to theory, if you smash two photons together hard enough, you can generate matter: an electron-positron pair, the conversion of light to mass as per Einstein’s theory of special relativity.

By David Aragorn
Origin of dinosaur-ending asteroid possibly found. And it’s dark.0
- Ancient Archeology, From Around the Web, Space
- August 10, 2021
About 66 million years ago, an estimated 6-mile-wide (9.6 kilometers) object slammed into Earth, triggering a cataclysmic series of events that resulted in the demise of non-avian dinosaurs.

By David Aragorn
UFO stigma, alien conspiracy theories are relics of Cold War paranoia 0
- From Around the Web, UFO News
- August 10, 2021
For more than seven decades, highly credible witnesses and sophisticated sensors observed mysterious objects flying in ways that defy easy explanation. But until recently, former presidents, top intelligence officials, members of Congress and pilots had never spoken so openly about UFOs — or the possibility of extraterrestrial life.

By David Aragorn
This terrifying ‘dragon’ was Australia’s largest flying reptile 0
- Ancient Archeology, From Around the Web
- August 10, 2021
There was once a species of terrifying “dragon” flying over Australia 105 million years ago, according to new research. The fossil of a pterosaur with a nearly 30-foot (7-meter) wingspan once belonged to Australia’s largest flying reptile.

By David Aragorn
You’re Asking the Wrong Questions About Aliens 0
- From Around the Web, UFO News
- August 10, 2021
Scientists who study extraterrestrial intelligence actually have a few questions about us.

By David Aragorn
This Blasted Star Is Getting the Hell Out of the Milky Way 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- August 9, 2021
An ancient explosion sent a white dwarf star speeding through the galaxy.

By David Aragorn
New Graphene Amplifier Unleashes New Frequencies in Electromagnetic Spectrum 0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology
- August 9, 2021
A new graphene amplifying device unleashes energy hidden in low wavelengths, and will revolutionize medical technology.

By David Aragorn
UFOs and the Boundaries of Science 0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology, UFO News
- August 7, 2021
On June 25 of this year, the Office of the Director of National Intelligence released a brief report entitled “Preliminary Assessment: Unidentified Aerial Phenomena.”

By David Aragorn
Mars helicopter Ingenuity captures 3D view of Raised Ridges on the Red Planet 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- August 7, 2021
NASA’s Mars helicopter Ingenuity captured stunning new aerial views of its landing site Jezero Crater during its most complex flight yet.

By David Aragorn