Five Russian mountaineers who appeared to have slipped and fallen on the world's seventh-highest peak have died, an expedition organizer in Nepal said Tuesday. The Russians were climbing 26,788 ...

The Orionid meteor shower, courtesy of the famed Halley's Comet, is forecast to reach its peak in a matter of days, when it will send a flurry of bright and fast meteors shooting across the night sky.

Two climbers, one British and one American, were rescued on Sunday after being stranded for three days while climbing a peak in the northern Indian Himalayas, the Indian Air Force reported.

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But Olshansky's study found that even if nobody died before 50, average peak life expectancy would barely rise, because our organs eventually fail. Olshansky's "valuable addition to the mortality ...

Rakesh Gurung, from Nepal's tourism department, said the team went missing late on the evening of October 6 during an attempt to summit the 8,167 metre (26,795 feet) high Himalayan peak.

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The Southern Taurid meteor shower's peak will be visible in the country from Thursday night to early Friday morning. According to PAGASA’s Space Sciences and Astronomy Section, the Southern Taurid ...

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For example, the scientists calculated that even if all deaths before the age of 50 were eliminated, average peak life expectancy would only rise by one year for women and one and a half years for ...

Pilgrims on Thursday (October 3, 2024) had the first-ever view of the sacred Kailash peak, believed to be the abode of Lord Shiva, from the Old Lipulekh pass inside the Indian territory.