Flash droughts are relatively new to science, with the advancement of remote sensing technology during the past couple of decades helping reveal instances of soil rapidly drying out. This serves as ...

NASA announced yesterday that the Phoenix Lander sitting on Mars’ north pole lost some “non-critical” science data yesterday because the lander generated an “unusually high volume” of housekeeping ...

(This article forms a part of the Science for All newsletter that takes the jargon out of science and puts the fun in! Subscribe now!) Droughts are periods of continuous water deficit, often caused by ...