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10,000 Black Holes in our Galaxy – Is It True?

For some this may sound a little bit frightening, thinking that there are around 10,000 black holes in our galaxy that could lead to a disaster. Yes, our ideas are fueled by what we have seen in movies or read…

April 5, 2018 · by Asheley Rice · 0

NASA Begins Building The X-Plane Supersonic Aircraft Designated For Passengers Transportation

NASA has announced that it is making progress in the construction of the X-Plane, its silent supersonic aircraft for passengers. The US space agency has awarded its development to Lockheed Martin, an aeronautical company from Palmdale, California, which will manufacture…

April 4, 2018 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0

NASA Is Working On Robotic Bees To Send To Mars To Study The Planet From The Air

The difficult land of Mars makes Curiosity lose precious time with the research of the Red Planet, so, NASA engineers have already started to think of new methods to study Mars. NASA is now planning to study the Red Planet…

April 4, 2018 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

ASIM Observatory Arrived On ISS And Is Ready To Study Transient Light Events and Terrestrial Gamma-Ray Flashes

ASIM, an observatory specialized in the study of stratospheric light events has arrived at the International Space Station (ISS) for its installation in the Columbus module of the orbital complex. The ASIM Observatory (Atmosphere-Space Interactions Monitor) of the ESA, weighing…

April 4, 2018 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

The First Central American Satellite Was Deployed By SpaceX Falcon 9 On Monday

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket took off this Monday at 16:30 (EDT) from Cape Canaveral, Florida, with the first Central American satellite on board. This is the so-called Irazu project, named after a Costa Rican volcano. The first Central American…

April 3, 2018 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0

Milky Way Is Expending At A Velocity Of 500 Meters Per Second

Our galaxy, the Milky Way, looks like is enlarging, according to a new research conducted by the scientists from the Institute of Astrophysics, in the Canary Islands. More exactly, it has been calculated that Milky Way is expanding with a velocity of…

April 3, 2018 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0

Citrus Fruits Have A History Of 8 Million Years, Living On Earth During The Miocene Era

There is a great story behind every citrus because they have been witnesses the life on Earth with some millions of years before humans. Yes, there are fruits that have a history of 8 million years, living on the planet…

April 3, 2018 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

“Quit Facebook To Reduce Stress” – The Shocking Conclusion Of A Study

Social networks are now a part of our lives but what if Facebook would be a source of considerable stress? Researchers looked into that problem and concluded that it would be better for our health to quit Facebook to reduce…

April 3, 2018 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

Huge Dinosaur Footprints Discovered In Scotland Will Shed Light On The Mysterious Middle Jurassic Period

A group of researchers on the Skye Isle, in Scotland, bumped into a hidden and historical treasure, namely, huge dinosaur footprints that can help them shed light on an important period of the evolution of these creatures, the Middle Jurassic which…

April 3, 2018 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket Launched Yesterday To Replenish The International Space Station Resources

On Monday, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and a capsule, already used in 2017, took off with 2,600 kg of food and scientific equipment to be delivered to ISS. The US company SpaceX managed Monday to recycle a rocket and…

April 3, 2018 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

What’s Happening with China’s Falling Space Lab?

China’s dead Tiangong 1 space station rushed toward Earth on Sunday and was relied upon to re-enter the atmosphere within hours. A large portion of the craft should wreck on reentry, so researchers said it postures just a slight risk…

April 3, 2018 · by Asheley Rice · 0

NASA will use Mapping Technologies in the Upcoming Space Missions

NASA continues to improve the technology in order to continue space exploration. This time, mapping technologies will become available, as well as space telescope swarms and meteoroid impact detection. New capabilities will become available for NASA, and their goal is…

April 3, 2018 · by Asheley Rice · 0

Giving your Infant Antibiotics may Lead to Allergies

A new scientific study has found out an interesting cause for children and their allergies. It has found out that if the infant is given whether Pepcid or Zantac antibiotics it may develop allergies sometime later on in his or…

April 3, 2018 · by Asheley Rice · 0

The Most Distant Star, A Blue Supergiant, Has Been Discovered With Hubble Space Telescope

Scientists have discovered the most distant star observed to date, a blue supergiant. The far-distant star, observed with the Hubble Space Telescope, is at 9 billion light-years away from Earth. This distance means that the star started to exist about…

April 2, 2018 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0

Olympic Mons Of Mars Is The Highest Volcanic Mountain In Our Solar System

Olympus Mons of Mars, located in the Tharsis region, is one of the most prominent volcanic mountains in the entire Solar System. It is the highest mountain among all the mountains of our Solar System’s planets, including the Earth. The Olympus…

April 2, 2018 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0