Mysterious 18-Minute Repeating Radio Signal in Outer Space Puzzles Astronomers
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An analysis of observational data from the Murchison Widefield Array telescope led to the discovery of a mysterious object that…
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Harvard Astronomer Suggests Using Satellite Images to Look for UFOs
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Not long ago, Netflix premiered the movie “Don’t Look Up,” kick-starting a global debate about a series of subjects, humankind’s addiction…
New Data Reveals Fresh Clues About Possible Groundwater on Mars
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Is there liquid water under the polar caps of Mars? Some landforms on Mars, such as river beds and lake…
Perseverance Encounters Sampling Issues on Mars—InSight Lander Survives Massive Dust Storm
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NASA’s missions on Mars went through some serious situations in December and January. The robotic InSight station finally came out…
The Only Spacecraft to Visit Uranus flew By the Gas Giant 36 Years Ago
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In our efforts to explore outer space—our solar system, for starters—we are in our infancy. Although we have successfully landed…
Scientists Want To Send a Spacecraft to Catch Interstellar Visitor ‘Oumuamua
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What do we know about Oumuamua? Object 1I/Oumuamua was discovered on October 19, 2017, as a result of analysis of…
Researchers Find Purple-Colored Rocks on Mars—Can’t Explain Their Existence
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Why is Mars often referred to as the Red Planet? Because of the reddish dust that covers the entire surface…
Chinese Travelog of Lunar Far Side Mission Reveals Strange Discoveries
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Although the Moon is the closest cosmic body to our planet in the solar system–one which we can “easily” visit–we…
Researchers Find the Origin of Cosmic Neighborhood Surrounding Our World
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What is the Local Bubble? It is known that the solar system is included in the local interstellar cloud, which,…
Check Out Clearest Image of Relativistic Jets Near Black Hole Binary
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Astronomers have found new evidence that a binary system of supermassive black holes is located at the core of the…
Researchers Find Evidence of Subterranean Ocean On Saturn’s “Death Star” Moon Mimas
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Mimas, the smallest and innermost of Saturn’s major satellites and home to a large crater that resembles the Death Star…
Ancient Bronze Age Creature is World’s First Human-Made Hybrid Animal
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Paleogeneticists have discovered the oldest hybrid animals bred by early Bronze Age breeders (circa 2600-2200 BC). They turned out to…
2,000-Year-Old Elongated Skull Shows Signs of “Advanced” Craniotomy
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What do we know about elongated skulls? The tradition of skull elongation was widespread in many cultures in different eras….
Signs of Life? Curiosity Measures Intriguing Carbon Signatures on Mars
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Mars is one of the most similar places in the solar system to Earth. However, although the red planet may…
Satellite Images Reveal: Lakes in the Egyptian Desert Have Filled Up Reaching Unprecedented Extent
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Huge artificial lakes in the desert south of Egypt have reached never-before-seen sizes due to excess water from the great…
Martian Meteorite Shows Signs of Organic Material, But Is It Evidence of Life?
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Life on Mars The question of the existence of life on Mars has been studied in detail for many decades….
A Supergiant Star Exploded, and Astronomers Captured the Cosmic Event
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The behavior of supergiant stars One of the important directions in the physics of supernova explosions is the description of…
Tonga’s Volcanic Island Has Disappeared Following Massive Eruption That Was Felt Across the Globe
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The island of the Tonga-Hunga Haapai volcano, which registered a violent eruption on January 15, has practically disappeared, satellite images…
New Cosmic Survey Maps Out More Galaxies Than All Previous Surveys Combined
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Astronomers have summed up the results of the first seven months of observations as part of a survey of the…
Astronomers Spot Super Moon Orbiting Distant Alien World
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Astronomers have presented the results of a search for exomoons in 70 cold long-period exoplanets. They found a new exomoon…
Chinese Mission to the Moon Confirms Water on the Surface
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The team of the Chinese Chang’e 5 mission has published the results of studies of the lunar soil and rocks…
Researchers Find Deep Space Planet That’s Not a Sphere
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Astronomers using three space telescopes were the first to directly detect the tidal deformation of an exoplanet while observing its…