Methane

Martian Methane Baffles Scientists: Curiosity Rover’s Surprising Discovery

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NASA’s Curiosity Rover has detected methane in Gale Crater on Mars, a surprising find as there are no signs of ...

Scientists Uncover Secret Driver of Climate Change

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Scientists have discovered that viruses infecting microbes significantly impact climate change by affecting methane cycling. This study, analyzing DNA from ...

Saturn’s moon Titan has disappearing ‘magic islands’ that may be clumps of organic material

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Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. The ...

Scientists Have Detected Something Migrating Under Arctic Ice. Now They’re Worried About What May Happen If It Escapes.

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Deep beneath arctic permafrost on a Norwegian archipelago in the Arctic Ocean, scientists have detected the migration of natural gases ...

Sweden’s climate pollution should have been down. The Nord Stream pipeline leak sent it skyrocketing

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The major gas leak from the sabotaged Nord Stream pipeline last year pushed Sweden’s annual plant-heating emissions up by 7%, ...

Climate Change’s Deep Ocean Threat

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New research reveals that fire-ice, or frozen methane which is trapped as a solid under our oceans, is at risk ...

China LandSpace’s methane-powered rocket sends satellites into orbit

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BEIJING (Reuters) -A rocket developed by LandSpace Technology on Saturday launched three satellites into orbit, a milestone in the Chinese ...

NASA’s Unexpected Hero in the Climate Crisis

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Flaring, in which excess natural gas is intentionally burned into the air, is one way methane is released from oil ...