A Newly Discovered Sungrazer Comet Could Outshine Venus in the Morning Sky
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The cosmos has always captivated humanity with its wonders. At least it has captivated me ever since I was a…
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Could Venus Hold the Key to Life in its Harsh Atmosphere?
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When it comes to discussing extreme environments, Venus often tops the list as a prime example of a celestial “hellscape.”…
Scientists Detect Radio Emission From Venus
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NASA’s Parker Solar Probe, whose primary mission is to study the sun, detected something curious during its flyby near Venus…
We Landed on Venus 47 Years Ago; Here Are The Surface Images
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Not long ago, the world was surprised by a scientific study that had “claimed” researchers had found possible traces of…
10 Things You Should Know About Phosphine in Venus’ Atmosphere
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Earth is the only place in the entire universe where life exists. That is according to our best knowledge of…
Here’s How Venus Could Have Been Habitable For 3 Billion Years
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When we speak about life in space, Mars normally appears to be the most common answer or more precisely –…
Venus Was Habitable Long Enough For Life to Develop on Its Surface
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Earth’s Twin, as Venus is often referred to among astronomers, is truly an extraordinary planet. Its one of the most…
Jupiter’s Astonishing Secrets: A Planet Big Enough to Hold 1,000 Earths But with No Solid Surface
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When you think of a planet, the image of solid ground likely comes to mind—terrain where you could walk, stand,…
NASA’s JUICE Probe Reveals the Most Detailed Look at Earth’s Radiation Belt While on its Way to Jupiter
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NASA has unveiled the clearest images ever of Earth’s radiation belt, thanks to a spacecraft that wasn’t even primarily designed…
Earth Has “Captured” A New Moon, But Can You Actually See It?
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On September 29th, Earth captured a small asteroid, now dubbed “2024 PT5,” that’s set to orbit our planet for a…
Astronomers Make Groundbreaking Discovery of a Planet Orbiting the Closest Single Star to Our Sun
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Astronomers have made a groundbreaking discovery: a planet orbiting Barnard’s star, the closest single star to our solar system. This…
Astronomers Have Found an Earth-Like Planet Orbiting a Dead Sun
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As we peer into the cosmos, the discovery of an Earth-like planet orbiting a dead star 4,000 light years away…
Mars Has Fascinating Clouds — And Now There’s an Atlas to Explore Them
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Cloud enthusiasts and researchers now have a powerful new tool to explore the mesmerizing cloud formations and atmospheric phenomena on…
Who was Quetzalcoatl?
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One of my favorite Mesoamerica deities is, without a doubt, Quetzalcoatl. But who is Quetzalcoatl? His name means “Feathered Serpent”…
Fascinating Facts About the Great Pyramid of Cholula
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Are you fascinated by ancient civilizations and their architectural marvels? The Great Pyramid of Cholula is a must-see for any…
Venera 3: The First Man-Made Object to Reach Another Planet
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In the 1960s, the Soviet Union led the race to explore space. Their ambitious space program paved the way for…
A Pinwheel UFO Approaching the Sun? Science has an Answer
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One of the closest stars we can possibly study is the sun. Since 2008, NASA has had two spacecraft in…
Rare Ancient Coin Likely Shows a Supernova Explosion
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There was a supernova explosion in AD 1054 when a nearby star ran out of fuel. It was visible in…
5 Things You Should Know About the First Quadruple Asteroid System
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Astronomers confirmed the first quadruple asteroid in history – this is Elektra from the Main Belt, which has now acquired…
Happy Galileo Day—Here are Galileo Galilei’s Greatest Discoveries
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Galileo Galilei was an Italian physicist, astronomer, astrologer, and philosopher, considered together with Francis Bacon to be the founder of…
How Will We React To Finding Alien Life? NASA Says We Need to Prepare
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After decades of minimal progress, scientists and astronomers, in particular, are getting closer to answering one of the greatest questions…
Listen to the First-Ever Recorded Sound Emanating From Mercury
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The team of the BepiColombo interplanetary station has published scientific data collected during the first gravity assist maneuver off Mercury….