三晋城邑，名源何处？连缀历史，窥见华夏。《山西话》“地名背后山西史”系列节目，本期为您讲述“天镇”地名的由来。 天镇：雍正改革的一朵 ...

PETALING JAYA: A firefighter is gearing up to scale Mount Everest to raise funds for his fellow firefighters, including those injured or killed in the line of duty. Senior Fire Officer II Mohd ...

Satellite images reveal that the elevation at which snow accumulates on the Himalayan mountains is rising at abnormal rates. According to NASA's Earth Observatory, the higher snow lines have concerned ...

More than 300 people have died climbing Mount Everest — the tallest peak in the world, located in the Himalayas near the China-Nepal border. On May 10, 1996, four different expeditions attempted ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Researchers are investigating why the ice of a glacier on Mount Everest is near the melting point despite sub-freezing air temperatures. They hypothesize that ...

A lunar lander has completed its two-week mission and sent spectacular sunset images as a "final goodbye" back to Earth. The Blue Ghost Mission 1 lander was launched by Firefly Aerospace in mid ...

Curators at George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate sought out rare 18th-century wallpaper for an ongoing restoration project. The wallpaper was found at the Old York Historical Society in Maine ...

Hari Budha Magar MBE from Canterbury summited Mount Everest in 2023. The price to climb the world's tallest peak will soon increase for the first time in almost a decade. People are walking up the ...

Blue Ghost captured a lunar sunset with Earth and Venus on the horizon. Firefly Aerospace The Blue Ghost lander bid farewell to the Moon by gently going into that cold lunar night. Before ending ...

A new chapter in Mount Everest expeditions is about to begin. For the first time, drones will be deployed to transport supplies, carry equipment, and remove waste along some of the mountain’s most ...

When the main climbing season begins next month on Mount Everest, expedition companies will test drones that can ferry loads as heavy as 35 pounds in the high altitudes, bring back ladders used to ...