We measure the extremely long distances between things in space by light years. A light year is the distance that light travels in one Earth year. Light travels at about 300,000 kilometres per second.

The artificial turf industry stands at a pivotal juncture where performance demands meet environmental responsibility.

Solar flares, blasts of plasma gasses of solar energy might shape the short-term weather on distant planets according to a ...

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Rivers are Earth's arteries. Water, sediment and nutrients self-organize into diverse, dynamic channels as they journey from ...

Imagine a space telescope with a mirror stretching 50 meters across! That's larger than the width of a U.K. soccer field and ...

A nugget ice maker elevates drinks with crunchy, chewable ice — the kind you get at restaurants such as Sonic. It's a big ...

When the Empire State Building was constructed, its 102 stories rose above midtown one piece at a time, with each individual ...

Good soil is the starting point for a garden that grows well. It feeds your plants, holds water, and helps roots grow strong.

Lithium, the lightest metal on the periodic table, plays a pivotal role in modern life. Its low weight and high energy ...

Green hydrogen is touted by some as the future—a way for Australia to slowly replace its reliance on fossil fuel exports. The ...