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Scientists Struggle To Find Out Why The Earth Has Been Spinning Faster Than Ever

We should all be very thankful for the simple act of spinning that our precious Earth goes through every single day and night. But the spinning itself happens at a higher rate than expected, baffling the minds of scientist. Phys.org brings…

January 8, 2021 · by Anna Daniels · 0

The Largest Canyon in The Solar System is located on Mars, and New Photos Prove It

If you’re also fascinated about the Grand Canyon from Arizona, it means that you’re a normal human being. But you must know that the majestic structure pales in comparison with another canyon present elsewhere in the Solar System. The good…

January 8, 2021 · by Anna Daniels · 0

How NASA is Preparing To Unveil The Secrets of The Big Bang

Although the scientists supporting the Big Bang Theory say that it’s highly reliable, several pieces of the puzzle are missing that many would like to unravel. One of the questions is what happened during the first milliseconds of the ‘bang’,…

January 7, 2021 · by Anna Daniels · 0

Humanity is Getting Closer to Find Out The Universe’s Birthday

Only about a century ago, the generally accepted idea in science was that the Universe never had a beginning. But the priest and physicist Georges Lemaître proposed in the 1920s the theory that most scientists are considering today to be…

January 7, 2021 · by Anna Daniels · 0

The Dark Predictions of Nostradamus for 2021: Eiffel Tower-Sized Asteroid is Heading Towards Earth

How would humanity deal with a huge asteroid the size of the Eiffel Tower? Most probably, scientists aren’t prepared for such an encounter, and Nostradamus brought terrible news for the year 2021. The highly renowned astrologer is likely to have…

January 7, 2021 · by Anna Daniels · 2

Earth is Closer to The Sun Than it Will Ever Be in 2021

The new year comes with cosmic treats, as NASA itself says it. 2020 was pretty rich in astronomical events, and we can remind of the Halloween’s Blue Moon, the conjunction between Jupiter and Saturn, the Perseid meteor shower, or the…

January 4, 2021 · by Anna Daniels · 0

Not so Fast, Alien Hunters! Scientists Explain Why Life is Impossible Around Proxima Centauri

Many alien enthusiasts have already opened the champagne after the discovery of the radio signals coming from ‘next-door’: Proxima Centauri, one of the stars from the closest solar system to our own, located at ‘only’ about 4.3 light-years. Many believe…

January 4, 2021 · by Anna Daniels · 0

NASA’s Perseverance Rover Intercepts Peculiar Sounds While Heading Towards Mars – Are Aliens Trying to Contact Us?

We all should consider ourselves privileged for living during incredible times for science. NASA is on a sure way to put an important rover on Mars in February. The machine has the mission to study the rock record for revealing…

January 2, 2021 · by Anna Daniels · 0

Hubble Snaps Unforgettable Photo of The Orion Nebula

Although it’s only a matter of months until the next-generation James Webb Space Telescope will replace the good old Hubble, the latter still has many exciting things to show. With the next telescope, astronomers hope to take a closer look…

January 1, 2021 · by Anna Daniels · 0

2021 Brings an Asteroid The Size of Two Football Fields – Are We in Danger?

Asteroids come near our planet very often, but are we prepared for when a huge one aims directly at us? It’s only a matter of time until that grim scenario becomes a reality, considering that it already happened at least…

January 1, 2021 · by Anna Daniels · 1

Top Astronomical Events for Stargazers in 2021

2021 is finally here, and it will bring several outstanding cosmic events that will delight our eyes. For most people, 2020 wasn’t exactly the kind of year that they would take on a desolate island, and it’s time to consider…

January 1, 2021 · by Anna Daniels · 0

NASA’s “Let’s Go to the Moon’ Trailer Reveals The Space Agency’s Majestic Plans for 2021

2021 will be a great year for astronomy, and it cannot be otherwise considering the unabated human need for discovering reality beyond our own planet. Understanding our place in the Universe is practically mandatory, and NASA has some majestic plans…

January 1, 2021 · by Anna Daniels · 0

The Search for Primordial Black Holes Continues, as They Can Solve The Dark Matter Puzzle

Both black holes and dark matter represent two of the biggest mysteries in astrophysics. Researchers began to find clues of the existence of the two structures without even observing them directly, proving the beauty of science once again. But could…

December 30, 2020 · by Anna Daniels · 0

The New Year Brings Up to 90 Shooting Stars Per Hour

We all have to be honest and say that 2020 wasn’t the perfect year for any of us. But 2021 will debut with an impressive celestial show, meaning that stargazers have a new reason to grab their binoculars while relaxing…

December 30, 2020 · by Anna Daniels · 0

This Artificial Sun Running at 100 Million Degrees Celsius Sets New Record

An important step towards generating electricity via nuclear fusion has been achieved at the end of November this year. The KSTAR Research Center from the Korea Institute of Fusion Energy (KFE) announced a joint research project with the Columbia University…

December 27, 2020 · by Anna Daniels · 0