Imagine walking around with a thorn in your foot for over a century.
The event took place last September and was picked up by sensors all over the world, leading scientists to investigate where it had come from.
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Known as a ‘Miyake Event’, this storm would have hit when sabre-toothed cats still roamed Table Mountain, and our atmosphere was blasted with so much solar radiation that the radiocarbon can still be found in Earth’s tree rings.
It is not like she went to a glacier and carved a piece of ice off it. Icebergs float at sea already and slowly melt. Whether they melt in the ocean or in your glass does not make a difference.
This particular asteroid was predicted to return in 2026, and scientists at the European Space Agency’s planetary defence initially thought the return journey would put it on a collision course with Earth.
The South African endurance swimmer just tackled the ‘coldest swim on Earth’ in nothing more than a Speedo.
If you’re looking for a high-paced classic disaster flick, critics are ranking ‘Greenland’ among the best in the genre.
A viral photograph has highlighted the extent to which global warming is impacting Greenland’s sea ice.