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This artist’s concept shows the Beta Pictoris system with the discovered giant exoplanet Beta Pictoris d at the right

Faintest exoplanet imaged from Earth hid in Beta Pictoris data for 11 years

July 16, 2026

Two independent teams announced the discovery of Beta Pictoris d on July 15, 2026, a…

Water expands as it warms, causing the surface of the ocean to rise. Higher-than-usual sea surfaces in the tropical Pacific Ocean, shown here from June 1--10, 2023, are a signature of El Niño. Credit: NASA Earth Observatory image by Lauren Dauphin, using modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2023) processed by the European Space Agency and further processed by Josh Willis, Severin Fournier, and Kevin Marlis (NASA/JPL-Caltech).

El Niño strengthens, 81% chance of becoming one of the strongest on record by late 2026

July 10, 2026

El Niño has strengthened significantly over the past month and is expected to intensify through…

NASA's New Horizons spacecraft

New Horizons awakens after longest hibernation, resumes science mission 9.5 billion km from Earth

July 8, 2026

NASA announced on July 7, 2026, that its New Horizons spacecraft has resumed active operations…

Artist’s concept of an ancient quasar

Euclid uncovers 31 ancient quasars, including the most distant ever observed

July 7, 2026

A study published in Astronomy & Astrophysics on July 6, 2026, reports that the European…

Water expands as it warms, causing the surface of the ocean to rise. Higher-than-usual sea surfaces in the tropical Pacific Ocean, shown here from June 1--10, 2023, are a signature of El Niño. Credit: NASA Earth Observatory image by Lauren Dauphin, using modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2023) processed by the European Space Agency and further processed by Josh Willis, Severin Fournier, and Kevin Marlis (NASA/JPL-Caltech).

Strengthening El Niño and Atlantic cold anomaly in focus for Winter 2026–27 outlook

July 7, 2026

A strengthening El Niño and a persistent cool sea-surface-temperature anomaly in the subpolar North Atlantic,…

epicenter m7.3 earthquake offshore chiapas mexico july 17 2026

Major M7.3 earthquake hits offshore Chiapas, Mexico, hazardous tsunami waves forecast

July 17, 2026

A major earthquake registered by the USGS as M7.3 struck offshore Chiapas, Mexico at 14:48 UTC on July 17, 2026. The agency is reporting…

Lightning. Credit: Ronomore/Pixabay

Severe thunderstorms kill 2, leave 53 000 without power in France

July 17, 2026

Severe thunderstorms swept across France overnight into Friday, July 17, 2026, killing two people and leaving around 53 000 households without electricity. The storms…

Flooding in Kerr County, Texas on July 15, 2026

Two killed and 230 rescued as catastrophic flash floods strike Texas

July 17, 2026

At least two people were killed and 230 rescued after repeated thunderstorms produced catastrophic flash flooding across the Texas Hill Country and south-central Texas…

korovin volcano viewed from monitoring station KOWE - august 28 2026 jordan lubbers avo usgs

AVO raises alert level for Korovin after small phreatic explosion, Alaska

July 16, 2026

The Alaska Volcano Observatory (AVO) raised the Aviation Color Code for Korovin Volcano to Yellow and the Volcano Alert Level to Advisory after instruments…

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