Breaching Earth News Today

Microbial life in the form of bacteria was found under the scorching wasteland of the Atacama Desert. Click to read more.

On Dec 17, M class solar flare blasted the Earth with both X-rays and UV radiation after an eruption from the Sun, prompting a shortwave radio blackout across part of the world; NOAA forecasters say there could possibly be more M-class flares. Active Region-2911, the source of the solar flare, is expected to produce more flares.