Science and Technology
Antarctica once had a tropical forest near the South Pole: fossilized roots, pollen, and spores extracted from the seabed reveal an ice-free continent 90 million years ago, with CO2 levels so high that they kept trees alive even after months without Sun.
Valdemar Medeiros 01/06/2026 at 17:13
Science and Technology
The space minibus that lands like a plane: Dream Chaser carries more than 7,800 pounds of cargo to orbit, can stay docked to the ISS for up to 75 days, returns with over 3,500 pounds of experiments, and promises to make the Kennedy Space Center receive the first orbital runway landing since the end of NASA’s space shuttles.
Valdemar Medeiros 01/06/2026 at 16:44
Interesting facts
