Pictures of super-large panorama are available on the web and those pictures spanned well over half the diameter of Earth. NASA's Landsat Data Continuity Mission captured the pictures from a whopping 438 miles above the surface of our great blue marble.

The applications filled for landing over the red planet illustrated the fact that a large number of earthlings are eager to leave their home planet and get settled on Mars.

A private firm, known as Mars One, launched an application for people to sign up for settling on the planet Mars and bidding farewell to their home planet, Earth, forever.

Global warming has changed picture for painted turtles on Earth. It appears they are facing the brunt of it.

Painted turtles are on the verge of turning into females. According to the experts, it would only take around 1 °C to convert them into 1005 females.

Scientists have seen remains of star gone supernova with the help of Hubble telescope. It is visible as a cloud of gas that makes up an object dubbed as SNR B0519-69.0.

There are various types of supernova. But, this exploded star is known to have been a white dwarf star, a Sun-like star in the final stages of its life.

Three Irishmen and a Canadian will row across the Northwest Passage in a single season for the first time ever in July this year. They will row to achieve the goal of becoming the first people to cross the 3,000 km passage by human power alone.

Scientists at NASA have decided to start a project to understand how water can be produced on the lunar surface. Managers of the mission plan to implement solar energy to and convert it into power. It would further be used by rover's systems and science instruments for the $250 million project.