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Asteroid 2025 TF Zooms Past Earth 428km Above Antarctica, Closer Than Some Satellites
The asteroid is roughly 1 to 3 metres across and was first spotted by the Catalina Sky Survey a few hours after it had passed Earth.
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Tiny Asteroid 2025 TF Zooms Past Earth Undetected, Closer Than Satellites
A small asteroid named 2025 TF surprised astronomers after flying only 265 miles above Antarctica, lower than many satellites. Detected post-passage by ESA, it underscores the challenge of spotting small, fast-moving space rocks before they come close to Earth.
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Antarctica Sees Similar Climate Change Effects As Greenland: Study
The planet's warming climate is having effects in Antarctica that increasingly resemble those observed in the Arctic, meaning global sea levels could rise faster that previously predicted, Danish researchers warned.
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Antarctic Winter Sea Ice Hits Third-Lowest Level In 47 Years
Antarctica's winter sea ice has hit its third-lowest peak in nearly half a century of satellite monitoring, researchers said Tuesday, highlighting the growing influence of climate change on the planet's southern pole.
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Solar Eclipse Of 2025: 10 Facts Students Should Know About It
The last solar eclipse of 2025 takes place today, September 21. Students can learn 10 key facts about the eclipse, its timing, and when India will see its next solar eclipse.
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Last Solar Eclipse Of 2025 Today: Will It Be Visible In India? Check Timings
Solar Eclipse Today: On September 21, a partial solar eclipse will occur, marking the second and final solar eclipse of the year.
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Rare ‘Crescent Sunrise’ Solar Eclipse to Grace Skies Over Antarctica and New Zealand
A rare partial solar eclipse will bring a crescent sunrise on Sept. 21–22, coinciding with the equinox. Skywatchers in New Zealand, Antarctica, and the South Pacific will witness up to 86% of the sun obscured at dawn, creating one of the most striking celestial spectacles short of a total eclipse.
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Ultimate Guide To This Weekend's Dramatic Solar Eclipse: What To Know And When To Watch
On September 21-22, 2025, a dramatic partial solar eclipse will grace the skies of the Southern Hemisphere, coinciding with the September equinox.
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Once King Of The Seas, A Giant Iceberg Is Finally Breaking Up
Nearly 40 years after breaking off Antarctica, a colossal iceberg ranked among the oldest and largest ever recorded is finally crumbling apart in warmer waters, and could disappear within weeks.
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Massive 7.5 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes South American Tip, No Tsunami Risk
An earthquake of magnitude 7.5 struck the Drake Passage between South America and Antarctica.
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Sea Ice To Ocean Currents, Antarctica Is Undergoing Abrupt Changes
Melting sea ice allows oceans to warm more rapidly, which melts more sea ice. Once triggered, they can be difficult or even impossible to reverse on timescales meaningful to humans.
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Watch: Indian Man Proudly Waves Tricolour In Antarctica On Independence Day
The now-viral video shows the Indian man proudly waving the Tricolour in the vast wilderness of Antarctica.
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"Ghewar Paglu": Digital Creator Prepares Rajasthani Dessert In Antarctica, Impresses Foodies
Digital creator Mohit Sharma treated foodies to a delicious preparation of ghevar in Antarctica.
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Scientists Uncover Vast Network of Submarine Canyons Off Antarctica
The canyons play a vital role in transporting nutrients and driving ocean currents.
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10 Strange 'Dark Voids' Appear Over Remote Island Near Antarctica in Rare Satellite View
A rare NASA satellite image shows 10 sharply defined “dark voids” above Heard Island, a volcanic peak in the southern Indian Ocean. Formed by von Kármán vortices bent nearly 90 degrees by fierce westerly winds, the striking gaps pierce thick cloud cover, offering a vivid glimpse of nature’s intricate atmospheric patterns from space.
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Asteroid 2025 TF Zooms Past Earth 428km Above Antarctica, Closer Than Some Satellites
The asteroid is roughly 1 to 3 metres across and was first spotted by the Catalina Sky Survey a few hours after it had passed Earth.
-
Tiny Asteroid 2025 TF Zooms Past Earth Undetected, Closer Than Satellites
A small asteroid named 2025 TF surprised astronomers after flying only 265 miles above Antarctica, lower than many satellites. Detected post-passage by ESA, it underscores the challenge of spotting small, fast-moving space rocks before they come close to Earth.
-
Antarctica Sees Similar Climate Change Effects As Greenland: Study
The planet's warming climate is having effects in Antarctica that increasingly resemble those observed in the Arctic, meaning global sea levels could rise faster that previously predicted, Danish researchers warned.
-
Antarctic Winter Sea Ice Hits Third-Lowest Level In 47 Years
Antarctica's winter sea ice has hit its third-lowest peak in nearly half a century of satellite monitoring, researchers said Tuesday, highlighting the growing influence of climate change on the planet's southern pole.
-
Solar Eclipse Of 2025: 10 Facts Students Should Know About It
The last solar eclipse of 2025 takes place today, September 21. Students can learn 10 key facts about the eclipse, its timing, and when India will see its next solar eclipse.
-
Last Solar Eclipse Of 2025 Today: Will It Be Visible In India? Check Timings
Solar Eclipse Today: On September 21, a partial solar eclipse will occur, marking the second and final solar eclipse of the year.
-
Rare ‘Crescent Sunrise’ Solar Eclipse to Grace Skies Over Antarctica and New Zealand
A rare partial solar eclipse will bring a crescent sunrise on Sept. 21–22, coinciding with the equinox. Skywatchers in New Zealand, Antarctica, and the South Pacific will witness up to 86% of the sun obscured at dawn, creating one of the most striking celestial spectacles short of a total eclipse.
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Ultimate Guide To This Weekend's Dramatic Solar Eclipse: What To Know And When To Watch
On September 21-22, 2025, a dramatic partial solar eclipse will grace the skies of the Southern Hemisphere, coinciding with the September equinox.
-
Once King Of The Seas, A Giant Iceberg Is Finally Breaking Up
Nearly 40 years after breaking off Antarctica, a colossal iceberg ranked among the oldest and largest ever recorded is finally crumbling apart in warmer waters, and could disappear within weeks.
-
Massive 7.5 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes South American Tip, No Tsunami Risk
An earthquake of magnitude 7.5 struck the Drake Passage between South America and Antarctica.
-
Sea Ice To Ocean Currents, Antarctica Is Undergoing Abrupt Changes
Melting sea ice allows oceans to warm more rapidly, which melts more sea ice. Once triggered, they can be difficult or even impossible to reverse on timescales meaningful to humans.
-
Watch: Indian Man Proudly Waves Tricolour In Antarctica On Independence Day
The now-viral video shows the Indian man proudly waving the Tricolour in the vast wilderness of Antarctica.
-
"Ghewar Paglu": Digital Creator Prepares Rajasthani Dessert In Antarctica, Impresses Foodies
Digital creator Mohit Sharma treated foodies to a delicious preparation of ghevar in Antarctica.
-
Scientists Uncover Vast Network of Submarine Canyons Off Antarctica
The canyons play a vital role in transporting nutrients and driving ocean currents.
-
10 Strange 'Dark Voids' Appear Over Remote Island Near Antarctica in Rare Satellite View
A rare NASA satellite image shows 10 sharply defined “dark voids” above Heard Island, a volcanic peak in the southern Indian Ocean. Formed by von Kármán vortices bent nearly 90 degrees by fierce westerly winds, the striking gaps pierce thick cloud cover, offering a vivid glimpse of nature’s intricate atmospheric patterns from space.
