10 Things You Should Know About Lucian of Samosata, an Ancient Writer and Father of Science Fiction
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Lucian of Samosata scoffed at all areas of life and thought. Therefore, there has always been a temptation to interpret…
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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…
5 Curious Astronomical Predictions Democritus Got Right
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Democritus of Abdera – one of the famous ancient Greek philosophers, often considered the founder of the theory of atomism,…
10 Things You Should Know About the Star of Bethlehem
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In the week of the last Christmas, we were fortunate to witness one of the rarest astronomical events, something that…
Harvard Astronomer Thinks Aliens Probably Visited Us in 2017 And Will Return
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In 2017, for the first time in the history of space exploration, scientists spotted a mysterious interstellar object from deep…
Was Nikola Tesla Really Obsessed With The Ancient Pyramids?
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LoadingHe may be considered an absolutely insane scientist but his inventions changed the world and laid the foundations of the…
10 Incredible Photographs of Jupiter You Need To See
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If you look at the northwest part of the sky after sunset (southwest in the northern hemisphere), you will find…
We Landed On Mars In 1976, Here Are The 10 Incredible Surface Images
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In the late 1960s and early 1970s, NASA went through its golden age. Robotic devices were sent to nearby planets…
Ancient Chinese “Astronomy Coin” Depicts How Chinese Astronomers Saw The Sky 2000 Years Ago
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When it comes to astronomy roots, experts usually name the Sumerians, Egyptians, Chaldeans, and Chinese as the earliest astronomers. My…
Unwritten Mystery: Is The Babylonian Tablet of Shamash Proof of Advanced Ancient Technology?
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Shamash is the ancient Mesopotamian God of the Sun, justice, morality, and truth, known for his kindness and generosity. He…
10 Places in the Solar System Where Life Could Exist
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Finding life outside of Earth and more specifically, in the Solar System, has always captivated the human mind. For centuries,…
10 of the Strangest Moons in the Solar System
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Did you know that there are more than 200 discovered Moons in the Solar System? Most of them orbit around…
Here Are 10 Deities Worshipped by the Ancient Romans
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The mythology and religious ideas of the ancient Romans were initially extremely simplistic. In other words, their ancient deities were…
Hopes of Alien Life on Mars Increase After New Satellite Images Reveal Network of Hidden Lakes
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Thanks to the MARSIS radar of the ESA Mars Express orbiter, a team led by Sebastian Emanuel Lauro and Elena…
Infrared Maps of Saturn’s Moon Enceladus Reveal Weird Underground Features
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Data used to construct new infrared images of Saturn’s moon Enceladus provide strong evidence that the surface of the northern…
10 Reasons Why UFOs Are No Longer a Conspiracy Theory
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The idea that alien life exists elsewhere in the universe–even our solar system–is more powerful than ever. The recent discovery…
What’s in the Cosmic Message Astronomer Carl Sagan Sent to Aliens?
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Let’s go almost 50 years back in time to November 16, 1974, when astrophysicist Frank Drake created the famous Arecibo…
Microbes That Don’t Breathe Found Inside the Earth
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Of all the planets in the solar system, Mars and Venus are similar to Earth. Mars has been explored amply…
Mysterious 10,000-Year-Old Ancient Figurines Baffle Experts
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Archaeologists have discovered a series of strange Neolithic figurines that date back to around 10,000 years ago while excavating several…
1,014 Years Ago, Ancient Civilizations Witnessed The Brightest Supernova Explosion in History
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One thousand fourteen years ago, ancient civilizations witnessed the brightest supernova explosion in recorded history. The supernova is known today…
US Navy Officially Declassifies 3 UFO Videos Filmed by Pilots
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Three videos of fighter pilots pursuing UFOs, previously released without official permission by an investigative group, have finally been declassified…
The World’s Largest Pyramid and the Worship of the Feathered Serpent
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The largest Pyramid on the planet’s surface, the Great Pyramid of Cholula, has an estimated total volume of over 4.5…