16 tons per year: how many meteorites fall on the Earth
16 tons per year, as many large meteorites falls annually on the Earth's surface. Such estimates, made by scientists by counting how many meteors falling every year in Antarctica.What is the number of meteorites...
Discovered a weird dead star
Astronomers have discovered a strange star Swift J1818.0-1607 that may be intermediate between the Magnetar and pulsar — two varieties of neutron stars, which are the remnants of dead stars. On the discovery of...
Reveals the condition for the appearance of extraterrestrial civilizations
Scientists have found that giant elliptical galaxies are less suitable for the emergence of developed technological civilizations, than spiral galaxies like the milky Way. The scientific results that reveal the conditions of occurrence of...
The scale of global catastrophe showed in the video
NASA has published a video demonstrating the scale of climate catastrophe. Video created using data from the satellite ICESat-2, which showed changes in the ice cover over the past 16 years.ICESat-2 uses a laser...
Disclosed the reason for the high mortality rate from coronavirus
Vitamin D deficiency may be the cause of the high mortality rate from coronavirus, said scientists from the Foundation for the Queen Elizabeth hospital and the University of East Anglia. Their study is published...