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Forty years after the Chernobyl reactor explosion, the exclusion zone has become an unexpected refuge for large mammals, including wolves, lynx, deer, wild boar, moose and introduced Przewalski’s hors

Titan, Saturn’s largest moon, is the only place besides Earth known to have stable liquid on its surface. It features rivers, rain, clouds, lakes, and seas formed by a methane-based hydrological cycle

Titan, Saturn’s largest moon, is the only place besides Earth known to have stable liquid on its surface, but its landscape is shaped by a very different substance: liquid methane and ethane instead o

Parker Solar Probe’s record speed of about 430,000 miles per hour was achieved not mainly through engine power, but through gravity and careful orbital design. Launched in August 2018 aboard a Delta I

Astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS) are not experiencing “zero gravity” in the literal sense. The station orbits about 400 kilometers above Earth, where gravity is still about 90% as s

A 2015 study by Japanese researchers found that when humans and dogs make mutual eye contact, both species release oxytocin, a hormone strongly linked to social bonding. This “positive feedback loop”

Mount Everest is the highest point on Earth above sea level, with an official height of 8,848.86 metres, but it is not the point farthest from the planet’s centre. That distinction belongs to Chimbora

Transit 5B-5, a U.S. Navy navigation satellite launched on December 28, 1964, remains in orbit, still transmitting, and still detectable by amateur radio operators more than 60 years later. It was par

Lunokhod 1, the Soviet Moon rover that stopped responding in 1971, was rediscovered as a scientific target in 2010 after nearly 40 years of uncertainty about its exact location. Launched on November 1