Two bands of radiation called the Van Allen belts encircle Earth. After a May 2024 solar superstorm, two more showed up between those belts.

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THE Moon is set to turn colourful shades of red, pink and even purple over the UK soon, as lunar disk goes through a partial eclipse. During the eclipse, which occurs in a matter of weeks, almost ...

Sony has launched the PlayStation Store "Planet of the Discounts" sale. Check out the ful games list and recommendations.

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Or you can explore Middle-earth via the most popular video game ever, because The Lord of the Rings fans have spent years building it in Minecraft. Minecraft Middle Earth began its massive ...

Fans of Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit film trilogies can soon own all six movies in a single box set thanks to the upcoming The Middle-earth 6-Film 4K Blu-ray Collection ...

The enchanting dunescape stretches over 43 miles (70 km) along the coast and over 30 miles (50 km) inland. Lençois translates as "bedsheets" in Portuguese and refers to the rolling white dunes that ...

Triton is slightly smaller than Earth's moon and has active volcanoes. Neptune has a series of faint rings, named after some of the astronomers who discovered the planet. Neptune is prone to ...

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