Are We Trashing Earth’s Loneliest Spot?

This is all by design. When satellites or other orbiting spacecraft have outlived their purpose or completed their missions, ...
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ISS scheduled for dramatic end as NASA targets controlled Pacific ocean impact in 2030

For 25 years, the station has maintained a continuous human presence in orbit since welcoming its first crew on November 2, ...

The Book That Laid the Groundwork for Every Sci-Fi Classic You Know

Jules Verne’s 'Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas' gave science fiction its soul, turning curiosity into courage and ...
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For 25 Years, People Have Been Living Continuously In Space – But What Happens Next?

Even without the ISS, some humans will stay off planet for the foreseeable future. There is no plan to stop the continuous ...

What it's like to night dive on the Great Barrier Reef

Stretching almost 1,500 miles, the Great Barrier Reef is so vast that just 20% has been surveyed. With tourism funding ...
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I've Traveled to 30+ Theme Parks Around the World—Here Are 5 of the Best in Europe

A trip to Europe can be as romantic as it is a marvel of time-honored tradition and culture. However, locals don’t usually spend their free time where the tourists sit with cappuccinos. When they get ...
La Brújula Verde

Sargasso Sea, the Windless Sea Surrounded by Algae That Is the Only One in the World Not to Wash the Coast of Any Country

That day, the Nautilus crossed a singular zone of the Atlantic Ocean. Everyone knows about the existence of that great warm water current known as the Gulf Stream, which, after leaving the Florida ...

ISS to plunge into ocean soon? Here's complete truth, NASA plan for final reentry, what is Point Nemo, why was it chosen and what happens after mission ends

ISS to plunge into ocean soon as NASA finalizes plans for its controlled reentry by 2030. The International Space Station will descend over Point Nemo, the worlds most remote ocean site, using a ...
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Meet Point Nemo, where the International Space Station will die in 2030

The International Space Station just notched a major milestone, but its days are numbered: The ISS will crash to Earth over ...

Point Nemo: The Remote Ocean Graveyard Where the ISS Will Make Its Final Descent in 2030

In late 2030, NASA and its global partners are set to retire and deorbit the ISS for a controlled fall through the Earth's ...
Scripps Institution of Oceanography

Shaken and Stirred: Teaching the Next Generation of Oceanographers about Ocean Turbulence and Mixing

If you’ve ever been on an airplane, you know how turbulence feels: shaky and chaotic. Just like there is turbulence in the ...
Daily Mail

Earth's largest ocean current is grinding to a halt: Crucial system is now flowing three times slower than it was 130,000 years ago - and the consequences could be disastrous

Five times stronger than the Gulf Stream and 100 times larger than the Amazon River, the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC) is by far the world's largest ocean current. But this key system is ...