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03 Sep 2024 (South African Government News Agency) A significant meteorite that fell in the Eastern Cape last month has sparked a collaborative scientific investigation involving several leading ...
New York City eventually purchased the island in 1868 for $75,000 from Edward Hunter, who also owned nearby Hunter Island, according to New York City Parks Department tour guides who led an ...
Without meteorites, you probably wouldn’t be reading this. As writer Maria Golia explains in her new book, Meteorite: Nature And Culture, meteorite bombardments during Earth’s infancy may have ...
A shipwreck that has been part of Vancouver Island's history for more than a century is a charred skeleton after a fire earlier this month. Photographer Geoff Johnson said he went to look after ...
What’s underneath Meteor Crater is weirdly folded and smushed-up rock. On the Moon, the hope is to find ice. Wes Patterson leads the radar instrument team at Johns Hopkins University. "Looking for ice ...
June 7 would have been Prince's 67th birthday. Here are a few things few people know about the legendary rocker.
The ferry service between Prince Edward Island and Nova Scotia will have two ships in rotation for the busy tourist season starting Sunday, June 15. This is the first season the MV Northumberland ...
The S. S. Meteor was retired in 1969 and brought bac k to Barker’s Island to become a museum in 1973 for others to enjoy and learn more about the communities deep rooted history in the shipping ...