Scientists Baffled After Observing Stars That Could Challenges Newton’s Laws of Gravity
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Certain clusters of stars seem to violate our conventional understanding of gravity, and this puzzles astronomers. The centers of galaxies…
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10 Facts About El Caracol, An Ancient Observatory Where the Maya Studied the Stars
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Hidden in the Yucatan rainforest are many ancient structures, many of which were built thousands of years ago. Throughout the…
Jupiter Is So Big It’s Even Bigger Than Some Stars In The Universe
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Have you ever thought about Jupiter’s size and why it hasn’t become a star? If not, I suggest you open…
Check Out This 655-Million-Pixel Image Of The Universe Showing 40 Billion Stars
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Usually, when astronomers talk about “neighboring galaxy“, they mean the Andromeda Galaxy, which is only 2.5 million light-years distant from…
15 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Antares, One of the Brightest Stars in the Night Sky
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Antares, a striking feature in our night sky, has been an integral part of human history, astrology, and astronomy for…
As You Read This, Earth Is Traveling Through the Remnants of Dead Stars
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The more we explore the universe, the more we realize what a strange and amazing place space really is. A…
Why did ancient civilizations align monuments with the stars?
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The ancient civilizations that shaped our world left us an endless stream of mysteries as if they wanted us to…
3 Confounding Monoliths That Are Said to Depict Ancient Stars Maps
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Is it possible that thousands of years ago, perhaps at a time when history as we know it was not…
Cosmic Connection: The Intricate Location of Ancient Greek Temples and the Stars
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Were ancient Greek temples built entirely randomly? Do these ancient structures hide secrets embedded in stone? And is there something…
Here’s How Ancient Pyramid Builders Oriented the Pyramids Using the Stars
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Like all technology, whether it is old or new, when it comes down to building the pyramids, we look at…
What a Trillion Stars Look Like: Here’s The Sharpest View of the Andromeda Galaxy
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This is the biggest image ever of Andromeda at 1.5 billion pixels. You would need more than 600 HD television…
This 9-Gigapixel Image Of the Milky Way Shows 84 Million Stars
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The image gives viewers an incredible, zoomable view of the central part of our galaxy. If printed with the resolution…
The Rock Fortress of Sigiriya: An Ancient Wonder Reaching for the Stars
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Located north of the Matale district in Sri Lanka, at a massive rock formation 200 meters high lie the massive…
Where did all the Stars go? This Eerie ‘Dark Spot’ in the Universe Will Blow Your Mind
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A Glimpse into the Cosmic Abyss Imagine gazing at the night sky, marveling at the countless stars, when suddenly, a…
Here Are 15 of the Brightest Stars in the Night Sky
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Since time immemorial, people on Earth have looked at the night sky and observed countless celestial bodies move through space….
Hubble Captures 655-million-pixel Image of ‘Triangle’ Galaxy Showing 40 Billion Stars
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Gazing into the Depths of the Universe The Hubble Space Telescope has once again amazed astronomers and space enthusiasts alike…
Yes, Proxima b Could be Home to Alien Life
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Back in the sunny days of August 2016, something extraordinary unfolded at the La Silla Observatory. It was a moment…
Are We Alone in the Universe? Exploring Exoplanets and the Quest for Extraterrestrial Life
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In the relentless pursuit of cosmic understanding, the discoveries of exoplanets have ignited our collective imagination, leaving us awestruck by…
In 1996 a Mysterious Crop Circle Appeared Near Stonehenge
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In the summer of 1996, the world was captivated by an extraordinary event near Stonehenge. The appearance of a complex…
Unraveling the Mysteries of Nabta Playa
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In the heart of the Sahara Desert lies a mystery older than the pyramids – Nabta Playa. This ancient site,…
Why was the constellation of Orion so vastly important to ancient civilizations?
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Twinkling in the night sky, the Orion constellation is not just a cluster of stars but a gateway to ancient…
The Mysteries of Egypt’s Serapeum and the Gigantic Sarcophagi
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In the sweltering heat of 1850, renowned French Egyptologist Auguste Mariette embarked on a monumental expedition, driven by a desire…