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Submarine fiber optic cable system used for earthquake and whale detection beneath the ocean

The cables that carry 99% of the internet could become a giant microphone for detecting earthquakes, tsunamis and even whales

March 1, 2026 at 12:24 PM
Aerial view of the Lianghekou hydropower dam on the Yalong River in Tibet, rising 295 meters above the valley.

China has just launched a hydroelectric “beast” in Tibet that generates 11 billion kWh per year, and whose dam, at 295 meters high, is almost as tall as the Eiffel Tower

March 1, 2026 at 7:32 AM
NASA radar image revealing Camp Century, a Cold War nuclear base buried beneath Greenland’s ice sheet

It was buried under 30 meters of polar ice and had been missing since 1967: NASA unexpectedly finds an old secret nuclear test site in the middle of the Arctic

March 1, 2026 at 6:29 AM
USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier at sea, the Navy’s newest carrier facing ongoing sewage system failures

This isn’t about hypersonic missiles: the USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) has a serious operational problem, and it’s purely plumbing-related

March 1, 2026 at 4:59 AM
Ukrainian air defense system preparing to intercept drones using AI guided autonomous technology

Ukraine wants to move from being a “human shield” to a shield that thinks for itself: in the next six months, it will deploy an artificial intelligence-based air defense system capable of predicting Russian attacks and launching autonomous interceptors before you can blink

February 28, 2026 at 3:18 PM
Illustration of the solar system passing through the Radcliffe Wave, a giant filament of gas and young stars in the Milky Way.

It wasn’t just a simple stroll through the galaxy: 14 million years ago, the solar system passed through a colossal wave of gas and stars that may have triggered the great Miocene glaciation

February 28, 2026 at 1:33 PM
Amazon Leo internet satellites in low Earth orbit reflecting sunlight and creating bright streaks in the night sky.

The “Internet of the future” has a very literal dark side: nearly 2,000 observations reveal that Amazon’s satellites shine brighter than promised

February 28, 2026 at 11:57 AM
TROPOMI satellite data showing reduced nitrogen dioxide levels over California as zero emission vehicles increased.

A European satellite confirms what many doubted: between 2019 and 2023, California added hundreds of zero-emission vehicles per area, and the TROPOMI satellite detected a measurable decrease in pollution from space

February 28, 2026 at 10:21 AM
NASA Parker Solar Probe flying through the Sun’s corona during its record breaking close approach

An unprecedented view of the Sun is about to arrive: the Parker probe passed through the solar atmosphere at approximately 429,000 miles per hour (mph) and recorded data that could solve one of science’s oldest mysteries

February 28, 2026 at 8:56 AM
India SpaDeX satellites performing first in orbit docking maneuver developed by ISRO in 2025

India joins the most exclusive club in space: it has achieved its first docking between satellites in orbit and is already dreaming of having its own space station by 2035

February 28, 2026 at 7:50 AM
Illustration of asteroid 2024 YR4 approaching the Moon in a potential 2032 impact scenario

NASA and China warn that the Moon could be hit by a 60-meter rock and that the impact could trigger a meteor storm that would knock out the Internet, satellites, and GPS for years

February 27, 2026 at 4:14 PM
Monte Conero limestone slab showing fossilized Cretaceous sea turtle trackways

The day when dozens of sea turtles panicked and fled at full speed under the sea 79 million years ago: Italian climbers have just found their perfectly preserved footprints after an avalanche caused by a prehistoric earthquake

February 27, 2026 at 2:04 PM
Exeed Liefeng concept car showcasing solid state battery technology with 1,500 kilometer range target

China promises the “holy grail” of electric vehicles in 2026: an Exeed with a solid-state battery that would exceed 1,500 km and, according to the company, withstand temperatures as low as -30 °C

February 27, 2026 at 11:54 AM
Archaeological remains of Marcus Vitruvius Pollio basilica uncovered beneath Piazza Andrea Costa

Excavating beneath an Italian square, they finally uncover Vitruvius’ lost building: the basilica described in 19 BC comes to life in the 21st century

February 27, 2026 at 8:45 AM
F-35 fighter jet in flight as the United States pressures Canada over its 88 aircraft purchase and the future of NORAD.

The United States issues an ultimatum that could change the map of North American airspace: if Canada renounces the purchase of 88 F-35 fighter jets, Washington says it will have to “take command” of Canadian airspace and rethink the entire NORAD in 2026

February 27, 2026 at 6:25 AM
Giant Siphonophore filmed at 6,000 meters by a remotely operated vehicle off Australia

They lowered a robot to 6,000 meters, and what appeared on the camera looked like something from another planet: a 15-meter translucent “creature” floating in total darkness

February 26, 2026 at 8:46 PM
CHIEF1900 hypergravity centrifuge installed underground at Zhejiang University, designed to simulate extreme gravitational forces.

China is building a giant hypergravity centrifuge capable of accelerating processes that take centuries to complete in nature

February 26, 2026 at 7:05 PM
Aerial view of the Colombian Amazon rainforest, now declared free of new hydrocarbon and mega mining projects.

Goodbye to mining in the heart of the jungle: Colombia makes history by declaring its entire Amazon region free of hydrocarbons and mega-mining

February 26, 2026 at 5:35 PM
Open pit view of the Dadonggou gold mine in Liaoning, where China identified a 1,444 ton gold deposit.

China has just found a 1,444-ton gold “monster” valued at more than $150 billion, and the strangest thing is that they say it is the largest find since 1949

February 26, 2026 at 2:33 PM
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency radar facility under the northern lights in the Arctic

The United States grew tired of the northern lights “blinding” its radars and in 2026 launched FROSTY, a DARPA plan to turn that Arctic noise into its new surveillance weapon

February 26, 2026 at 12:44 PM
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