The scary truth about Asteroid 2012 DA14

On February 17, 2013, in Disasters, Earth, Space, Time Capsules, by Juanne

A deadly meteor headed straight for earth at an insane speed, entering Earth’s atmosphere and slamming  into Russia. A 1000 people have been injured, a portion of that hospitalized with 1 in a coma. That very day Asteroid 2012 DA14 passed earth without harm… News then broke out that there was a second meteorite that hit Cuba two hours prior [...]

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NASA Discovers Unprecedented Blooms Of Ocean Plant Life

On June 8, 2012, in Earth, by Juanne

WASHINGTON — Scientists have made a biological discovery in Arctic Ocean waters as dramatic and unexpected as finding a rainforest in the middle of a desert. A NASA-sponsored expedition punched through three-foot thick sea ice to find waters richer in microscopic marine plants, essential to all sea life, than any other ocean region on Earth. [...]

Japan earthquake shortened days on Earth

On March 14, 2011, in Disasters, Earth, by Juanne

JAPAN — The massive earthquake that struck northeast Japan last March 11 has shortened the length Earth’s day by a fraction and shifted how the planet’s mass is distributed. A new analysis of the 8.9-9.0 magnitude earthquake in Japan has found that the intense temblor has accelerated Earth’s spin, shortening the length of the 24-hour [...]

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