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Scientists Found Hundreds Of Earth-like Exoplanets Orbiting In The Habitable Zone

Since 1995 when the first planet outside our Solar System was discovered, researchers have found about 4,000 exoplanets. And there are more than 3,000 potential candidates. Last week, in a recent study issued in the Astrophysical Journal Letters, scientists from…

April 2, 2019 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

NASA Presented Top-Three Designs For Mars Habitats

The interplanetary living is one of the biggest goals NASA is working on, and it is making progress. One of the steps is taken towards success was last Tuesday and consisted in naming the top three finalists of the 3D-Printed…

April 2, 2019 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0

Dolphins With Alzheimer’s Disease Hallmarks Washed Up On Beaches In Florida And Massachusetts

The beaches of Florida and Massachusetts has been filled by over a dozen dolphins which had their brains full of the hallmarks of Alzheimer’s disease, including amyloid plaques. The discovery has been made by some scientists that think these dolphins…

April 1, 2019 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0

Devon Island, “Mars On Earth,” Mapped Out In Google Street View

Devon Island is one of the environments that look like Mars the most, and it is located in the High Canadian Arctic. It earned the name of “Mars on Earth.” Now, you can explore it in Google Street View if…

April 1, 2019 · by Asheley Rice · 0

SpaceX Starship Hopper Explained By Elon Musk

SpaceX popularizes space exploration, and it is amazing how. Aside from the fantastic work they do in delivering cargo and humans to space, which you can see in the efforts made by them to transport astronauts and supplies to the…

March 31, 2019 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0

NASA’s Mars Helicopter Successfully Passed Its First Tests

The team of researchers who were working on the Mars helicopter project has managed to complete the small vehicle in time. The helicopter will join a new rover on a Mars mission which should take place in 2020. Before they…

March 30, 2019 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0

Beresheet Lunar Lander, Israel’s First Mission To The Moon, Captured Stunning Sunrise From Space

The Beresheet lunar lander, which was launched by a Falcon 9 rocket in February, has managed to send back an impressive video of the sun as it rises beyond Earth. The video proves that Beresheet is fully operational, even if…

March 29, 2019 · by Diana Vizireanu · 0

Pentaquark, A New Type Of Particle, Found Using The Large Hadron Collider

The entire world is composed of elementary particles known as leptons and quarks. These particles will combine to form other particles like atoms, protons, and neutrons. Now, the researchers found a new type of particle, the pentaquark, thanks to the…

March 29, 2019 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0

NASA and ESA Pay Volunteers To Stay In Bed For 60 Days

No matter the way you see the dream job for you, you must admit that you would prefer getting paid to lounge around in bed for 60 days. For this activity, NASA and ESA want a crew of volunteers so…

March 28, 2019 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0

This T-Rex Is the Largest Specimen Ever Known, And Scientists Found It In Saskatchewan

The femur of this dinosaur was 8 inches wide. From that, the scientist could understand that the body weight was of 19,500 pounds. The world’s largest T-Rex was found in Saskatchewan, and its name is Scotty. The dinosaur was found…

March 28, 2019 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0

The Universe Before The Big Bang – What Was It Like?

Scientists are trying to answer an eternal question: What was happening with the Universe before the Big Bang? There are a couple of theories when it comes to that. For instance, there is the primordial universe theory, claiming that the…

March 27, 2019 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0

Scientists Have Discovered A New Planet That We Could Call “Home”

Even though this is going to happen in a far away future, the planet we call home is eventually going to become inhabitable. This is not a simple theory and scientists from all over the world are supporting it. This…

March 25, 2019 · by Asheley Rice · 0

Galactic “Chimneys” Of Plasma That Spit X-Ray Found In Milky Way Galaxy

At the center of our galaxy, there is a supermassive black hole that can be compared to a cozy pub’s center, the hearth of it. The place is a warm, bright gathering, and the quotidian life of the Milky Way…

March 25, 2019 · by Asheley Rice · 0

Space Debris Might Cause Toxic Splashdowns

The environmental effects of more and more rocket stages that drop into the oceans of the world containing toxic fuel are being studied by a global agency that sets rules for the seas. Accordingly, space debris might cause toxic splashdowns,…

March 25, 2019 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0

New Cloning Method Was Developed By Biologists

Researchers from the University of Bayreuth discovered a new cloning method that can be used in many areas of biology, biochemistry, and biotechnology. This method is a lot faster when compared to others, and it is less expensive as well.…

March 24, 2019 · by Diana Vizireanu · 0