Comet PANSTARRS, officially identified as C/2011 L4, will become visible this week to the Northern Hemisphere residents at the left side of a thin, crescent moon. Binoculars without any weather disturbances can provide a spectacular view and some online sites offer images or live streaming of Comet PANSTARRS’ peak on March 15.
Beaches situated along South Florida have again re-opened to the swimming public after they were forced to close up earlier this week due to a 15,000-strong shark invasion.
In the next couple of days, the 2013 Comet PANSTARRS will make an impressive appearance in the sky as it passes by planet Earth without the threat of a collision. Experts recommend the best dates to watch the bright comet flyby is on March 12 and 13.
In the Mutual UFO Network (MUFON) database, an unnamed Indiana witness reported spotting an unidentified white-glowing object just above a tree on March 4 around 5 p.m. The witness recounted the UFO rapidly disappeared after noticing it inside a fast food restaurant in Sullivan.
Astronomers recently discovered the comet identified as C/2013 A1 Siding Spring. It is projected to make a flyby with Mars on October 2014 and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory Solar System Dynamics group data currently shows the possibility of a collision with the planet.
Jill Meagher's husband, Tom Meagher, attended on Tuesday the court proceedings that heard the defence's request to adjourn the committal hearing which is expected to begin on Mar. 12.
Family and friends are currently mourning with the death of 12-year-old Bailey O’Neill after suffering a brutal attack from his two classmates. What makes this story heartbreaking is that Bailey celebrated his 12th birthday on Saturday then his life support was taken off on Sunday morning.
An alien aka extraterrestrial being was reportedly snapped with a female government employee at her workplace in a Philippine province in last week's odd news. The photo, published in a local daily, is expected to be scrutinized by paranormal and UFO skeptics. Scroll down to see the photo for yourself.
The newly discovered asteroid identified as 2013 EC will have its near-Earth flyby at an approximated distance of the moon’s orbit on Monday, March 4, at 2:35 a.m. ET (7:35 a.m. UTC). Arizona’s Mount Lemmon Observatory found the Asteroid 2013 EC on Saturday with the confirmation that it will not hit planet Earth during its closest approach.
The Hurun Report has released its Global Rich List 2013 where it stated that most of the world's top billionaires are found in Asia.
Police had arrested a 23-year-old New York man for the death of his mother whom he beheaded then chopped her body parts which he threw in a trash heap.
Prosecutor Juan Martinez exhibited an aggravated style of questioning to Jodi Arias during the trial for the murder of her boyfriend, Travis Alexander, on Wednesday. The prosecutor wanted the murder suspect to confess that she willingly had kinky sex with the victim.
The 2013 Comet ISON will make its Sun and near-Earth approach on November and December but the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) have already appealed to comet experts to form and organize an observing campaign for this particular comet.
A shark 12 to 14 feet long took a man's life off Muriwai Beach on Auckland's west coast Wednesday afternoon. Police managed to shoot the attacking shark as they saw a second one coming. Lifeguards also came to the victim's rescue, but the attack happened so fast that they only got to see the horrifying sight that followed. A lifeguard spokesman, who knew the victim, said the whole scenario was "traumatising."
Astronomers and professional sky surveys often discover new comets yearly and 2013 offers a spectacular comet experience to the sky viewers. Three long-tailed comets are anticipated to brighten up the skies and become visible to the naked eye.
What is a gigantic jet lightning? Scientists always explain a lot of awesome things. But when they collectively fail to come up with an explanation for something so spectacular, they probably feel frustrated if not challenged or inspired. Case in point, a gigantic jet lighting seen in 2010 in China remains a mystery. But experts continue to find answers because that is what they do, and because people like us wait for answers.
After NASA’s Deep Impact space probe captured an image of the comet ISON, astronomers and the curious public are now excitedly talking about the upcoming rare space event. It is currently undetermined how bright the 2013 Comet ISON will shine but it is predicted to be visible during broad daylight.
The Mutual UFO Network (MUFON) recounts the reports of witnesses that bravely stepped forward to share their UFO sighting experiences. A Kendall resident reported the UFO sighting at Bristol Township on Saturday night while a Kentucky resident expressed family concern after frequent UFO sightings.
All of them were complete strangers to each other. And what's more, they don't even know personally the man whose funeral service they were attending. Yet 200 people responding to a Facebook plea campaign turned up to pay their last respects for James McConnell, a Royal Marine, who died in January at 70 years old in a Hampshire nursing home.
A cigar-shaped UFO was filmed shooting lightning over a building in a location left unidentified by the video uploader. Meanwhile in Russia, a report has surfaced that many Russians were looking into different explanations for the meteorite strike on Feb. 15. The report also explains why.
NASA’s Deep Impact spacecraft will continue to observe and capture images of the comet C/2012 S1 ISON. The comet will make another remarkable near-Earth approach at an approximated distance of not more than 40 million miles on December 26.
"End of the world 2013" became a hot social media topic after Pope Benedict XVI announced his resignation effective Feb. 28. There were talks about the next pope being the last pope according to St Malachy's prophecies. The last pope will "flee Rome" in December and herald Judgment Day, according to Nostradamus. Now a report from the science community is saying the Higgs boson aka the God particle could be linked to the apocalypse.
After the 2013 Russian meteor blast, two Grants Pass residents revealed they witnessed an unidentified flying object hovering over the Southern Oregon night sky. Heather Scherffius and Gregory Soldner recorded the UFO sighting on camera and claimed what they saw was not an asteroid or a meteor.
In California, two scientists are proposing a system project called Directed Energy Solar Targeting of Asteroids and exploRation (DE-STAR) that can possibly reduce asteroids and meteor threats to planet Earth. The timing seems perfect after the Asteroid 2012 DA14 near-Earth flyby and Russia meteor blast that both occurred last February 15, 2013.
While many women lie about their age when they reach 40, this 104-year-old granny from Michigan had to because of a Facebook technical glitch.
Peer drops libel proceedings against other Twitter users to focus on Bercow battle.
"End of the World" is becoming a subject of discussion again, just two months after the no-show of the Dec. 21 doomsday scenario. The Mayan calendar and asteroid Nibiru are no longer at the center of doomsday talks. This time, the Vatican, Nostradamus, St Malachy, and the Comet ISON are front and center of talks about the end of times.
Two men were found dead early Thursday morning in separate Sydney suburbs. Police confirmed to reporters the deaths of both men were suspicious. Police are unable to release more information due to the nature of the deaths. It is understood the families of both men are being contacted as of this posting. Anyone who may have some information about the incidents is urged to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
A UFO sighting of three strange lights forming a triangle in the night sky was reported in video format to MUFON from Plano City in Texas. The footage was received a day after an old photo of the sky outside a Wisconsin house was submitted for scrutiny. Take a look at the photos and video to check out what the uploaders may or may have not missed.
In Texas, San Augustine jurors convicted a mother and daughter who took an 8-month-old baby boy in 2004 and hid him for 8 years. Gloria Walker was sentenced 30 years in jail while her daughter, Krystle Tanner, will concurrently serve the sentence of 8 years for kidnapping and 8 years for reckless injury to a child.