In 2024, the National Science Foundation stated there was only enough money for one giant US telescope ... It is to be built in the Chilean Atacama Desert and thus in the Southern Hemisphere ...

The monsterous 85-mile-wide comet C/2014 UN271 isn't just the largest icy rock in the Oort Cloud, it's the second most ...

Giant metal deposits, including copper, gold, and silver, have been discovered in the Andes; Filo del Sol could transform ...

The Atacama Desert, recognised as one of the driest and oldest deserts on Earth, offers a unique natural laboratory for the study of extreme hydrological and geological processes. Its remarkably ...

Its epicenter was located near the coast of the Atacama Desert. While the quake was felt across several communities in the expansive Atacama Desert region, initial reports confirmed no immediate ...

Near the edge of the Sahara Desert, in Egypt’s West Minya, Chinese drillers bore deep into the earth, tapping groundwater to irrigate a once 500-hectare stretch of desert – now home to the ...

JT Hand was born to be an Arizona Wildcat. His father, Bryan, played right guard at the UA during the “Desert Swarm” era of the early 1990s; His mother, Jennifer, also attended the UA.

Even in the city in the desert that offers anything and everything, Harper believes that UNLV is on the doorstep of transforming into one of Sin City’s most talked-about attractions. It’s the ...

A NOTORIOUS 1,000 degree desert crater dubbed the "Gateway to Hell" is finally closing as the fiery inferno has died down to mere "faint flames". The infamous pit's blaze has been raging on for 50 ...

By Amy Graff Amy Graff is a reporter on The Times’s weather team. A giant cloud of Saharan dust the size of the continental United States floating over the Atlantic Ocean was expected to spread ...