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179 dead after earthquake strikes China's Sichuan region | Fox News
Rescuers and relief teams struggled to rush supplies into the rural hills of China's Sichuan province Sunday after an earthquake left at least 179 people dead and more than 6,700 injured and caused frightened survivors spent a night in cars, tents and makeshift shelters.
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Major earthquake strikes south-east Iran
Iran has been struck by its most powerful earthquake for more than 50 years, with tremors felt across Pakistan, India and the Middle East.



The epicentre of the 7.8-magnitude quake was near the south-eastern city of Khash, close to Pakistan.
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HOME Movie - It's all about your home Earth
We are living in exceptional times. Scientists tell us that we have 10 years to change the way we live, avert the depletion of natural resources and the catastrophic evolution of the Earth's climate.



The stakes are high for us and our children. Everyone should take part in the effort, and HOME has been conceived to take a message of mobilization out to every human being.



For this purpose, H
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What made \'Nasa Mohawk Guy\' such a successful meme?
Forty-eight hours ago, Bobak Ferdowsi had fewer than 200 Twitter followers. This morning, he has almost 40,000. Ferdowsi, also known as "Nasa Mohawk Guy", became an internet sensation after his unusual hairdo caught the eye of those watching the Mars Curiosity landing on Nasa TV. Within hours, he was a trending topic on Tumblr and became a trending hashtag on Twitter. He's been immortalised in im
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NASA - More Eruptions from Active Region 1476
Active Region 1476 has now rotated to the right side of the sun's disk. It has been quiet for a few days, but erupted with an M-class flare that peaked at 9:47 PM EDT on May 16, 2012. A coronal mass ejection or CME was also associated with the flare. It burst from the sun at 9:48 PM EDT and is traveling at over 930 miles per second. NASA models suggest that it will not impact Earth and cause a ge
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\'This Is Our Planet\': Glorious Time-Lapse View of the Earth From Space
Knitted-together footage of the Earth, sky, and stars as seen from the International Space StationVimeo user Tomislav Safundžić knitted NASA footage into this beautiful time-lapse video of Earth -- its continents, seas, the lights of cities -- and the surrounding sky and stars as they appear from the International Space Station. As astronaut Ron Garan wrote here on The Atlantic last December, see
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Dinosaur gases \'warmed the Earth\'
Giant dinosaurs could have warmed the planet with their flatulence, say researchers.



British scientists have calculated the methane output of sauropods, including the species known as Brontosaurus.



By scaling up the digestive wind of cows, they estimate that the population of dinosaurs - as a whole - produced 520 million tonnes of gas annually.
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Incredible Space Pics from ISS by NASA astronaut Wheelock
On September 22, 2010, with the departure of the Expedition 23 crew, Colonel Douglas H. Wheelock assumed command of the International Space Station and the Expedition 25 crew. He is also known as @Astro_Wheels on twitter, where he has been tweeting space photos to his followers since he arrived at the space station....

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