Is Planet Nine Real and How Long Would it Take to Get There?
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Mankind is still in its infancy when it comes to exploring outer space. Although we successfully landed on the Moon…
Space
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Join us as we explore the cosmos and some of the most interesting cosmic bodies (places) in the universe.
Scientists Want to Spray Sulfur Dioxide Into the Air to Refreeze Earth’s Poles
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Arctic temperatures are rising four times faster than the rest of the world and in some areas as much as…
Perseverance Rover “Sniffs Out” Organic Molecules on Mars
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Perseverance has detected organic matter in an area of Mars’ Jezero Crater where sediments and salts were deposited in a…
Largest Solar Telescope on Earth Reveals Close-Up Images of the Sun
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New images, snapped by The Inouye telescope — the largest solar telescope in the world — of the Sun’s chromosphere…
Scientists Spot the Birth of a Planet in Deep Space
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Protoplanetary disks, which surround young, newborn stars, are said to be where planets are born. Observations of planetary birth and…
US Congressman Claims Some UFOs Are Reverse Engineered
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A question that millions of people would like to know the answer to is “What are UFOs?” Are these enigmatic…
Harvard Astronomer Maintains ‘Oumuamua Was Alien Tech
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Astronomical objects in interstellar space that are not gravitationally bound to stars (such as asteroids, comets, or rogue planets) are…
Dark Energy Camera Snaps 570-Megapixel Photograph of the Lobster Nebula
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Scientists have captured a 570-megapixel photograph of a distant star-forming region using a camera designed to decode the secrets of…
63 Years Ago Today, the First Human-Made Object Crashed on the Moon
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On September 14, 63 years ago, the Soviet Union’s Luna 2 probe, launched two days earlier from Baikonur Cosmodrome, became…
There’s a Lot of Water on the Moon, But How Did it Get There?
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There has been a general belief that Earth’s orbiting partner is bone dry since the 1960s and early ’70s when…
James Webb To Redefine How We Study Exoplanets
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The James Webb Space Telescope changed the way we do astronomy. Not only that, it changed astronomy for good, answering…
Discovery of Alien Life Imminent, Says Swiss Scientist
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Our society is rapidly changing not only in a technological sense but also in a scientific one. Humankind is on…
Remastered Apollo Mission Photographs Reveal Previously Unseen Details
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A digitally remastered version of NASA’s lunar missions has been released 50 years after the last man walked on the…
Strange Hexagonal Diamonds Found on Earth Came From Another World
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Four meteorites in northwest Africa were found to contain mysterious hexagonal diamonds that don’t naturally occur on Earth. Essentially, scientists…
Scientists “Blown Away” By James Webb Photograph of the Orion Nebula
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The James Webb Space Telescope continues exploring the wonders of the universe, and this time, it turned its high-tech cameras…
Solar Orbiter Spacecraft Solves Magnetic Switchback Mystery
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The Solar Orbiter mission has found compelling clues about where the Sun’s magnetic whips come from, as well as the…
Novel Moon Mineral Found by China Could Sustain Human Energy for 10,000 Years
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As part of its effort to rival the US in space exploration, China is planning three unmanned missions to the…
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…
Scientists Claim Black Holes Have Vortex-like Structures
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A black hole is a huge astronomical object whose gravitational pull is so strong that even light cannot escape. Despite…
Masers, “Cosmic Lasers” Detected From The Sagittarius Stellar Stream
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The amplification of stimulated emissions produces maser emissions, “cosmic lasers” from the interstellar and circumstellar medium. When studying the Milky…
Scientists Are Developing “Walking Robots” To Explore Planets
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Researchers from Texas A&M University are investigating the feasibility of using walking robots to explore the surface of Mars instead…
Dunes on Mars Reveal the Red Planet’s Colorful Side
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Mars is truly a fascinating planet. Not only because it was once a place that resembled Earth, with massive oceans,…