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Hidden Water Reserves Beneath Mars Could Be Enough to Form an Ocean, New Data Found

Scientists believe that there may be sufficient water lurking in the fractures of subsurface boulders below the surface of Mars to develop into an ocean. This discovery was made possible by the Mars InSight lander, which was sent by NASA…

August 13, 2024 ·by Asheley Rice· 0

Building a Telescope At Home: Is It Possible?

Believe it or not, humanity has not always had powerful telescopes capable of observing the depths of the Cosmos. At first, humanity was able just to see a few planets nearby, such as Jupiter, Saturn, or Mars. Later on, after…

March 23, 2024 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

Unveiling the Extraterrestrial: Top Moments When UFOs Proved That Aliens Are Real

Since the dawn of time, humans have been looking at the heavens and started to wonder if there are any other beings beyond what we can see. Could we be alone in the Universe is one of the oldest questions…

March 22, 2024 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

Stargazers Will Get to See a Cosmic Explosion

If you’re one of those fellows who enjoy witnessing bright stars in the night sky, surely you will like what NASA has to tell us. An extremely bright cosmic event known as a nova will be visible in the night…

March 22, 2024 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

Finding Gold in Space: Can You Get Rich as an Astronomer?

When we think about gold, the vast majority of people think about searching it on Earth. If you find a chunk of 10 kilograms of gold, for instance, you will become pretty rich. But let’s not forget that apart from…

March 21, 2024 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

How Many Stars Are There in the Universe?

At first glance when you see the title of this article, you are surely tempted to say that it’s impossible to say for sure how many stars are there in the entire Universe. Well, that’s indeed true, but it doesn’t…

March 13, 2024 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

Aliens on Earth: Top Reasons to Believe That Extraterrestrial Beings Could Already Be Among Us

For millennia, humans have been wondering if there is life in one of those numerous sparkling spots that show up in the sky at night. For decades, space agencies have been exploring nearby planets using rovers and remote planets using…

March 9, 2024 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

Where’s Halley’s Comet Now and When We’re Going to See It Again?

On December 9, the most well-known of all comets, Halley, hits a significant milestone in its 75-year trek through the solar system. It reaches aphelion, which is its farthest farthest distance from the Sun. Certainly, Halley’s Comet has left an…

December 7, 2023 ·by Georgia Nica· 0

Strange Black Hole Phenomenon Spits Out Star Remains

After observing black holes participating in tidal disruption events (TDEs) for a considerable amount of time, astronomers came up with an astounding finding. It would appear that as many as fifty percent of the black holes that consume stars will,…

September 5, 2023 ·by Jeffrey Olmsted· 0

TransAstra Will Clean Space Junk With Some ‘Capture Bags’

Warning: The space must be cleaned! The most recent contract for space debris technology awarded to NASA includes the development of a bag that has the potential to one day capture debris as it orbits our planet. As a result,…

August 30, 2023 ·by Georgia Nica· 0

India’s Aditya-L1 Will Be the First Space Observatory to Study the Sun

The Indian space agency (ISRO) became quite busy working on a multitude of fascinating space projects. ISRO still has to complete a number of missions in order to achieve new space milestones. These include a mission to investigate the Sun…

August 23, 2023 ·by Georgia Nica· 0

Two Incredible Supermoons Will Light Up the Sky This August; How and When to View the Events?

In August, we have front-row tickets to a spectacular astronomical spectacle. Did you know that the universe will gift us with not one but two supermoons, followed by a blue moon that will only occur once in a person’s lifetime?…

July 30, 2023 ·by Georgia Nica· 0

China Has a Mysterious Space Plane Releasing an Unidentified ‘Object’ to the Orbit

China has a mysterious space plane that made many people come with all sorts of speculations to explain its possible purpose. The spacecraft has spent nine months in orbit, and it has now landed for the second time. Launching and…

May 20, 2023 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

The First Saudi Arabian Space Mission Has a Launch Date

If you ever said that only NASA, Roscosmos, or the European Space Agency (ESA) knows how to send humans into space, no offense, but you should definitely eat your words. Saudi Arabia has its first space mission scheduled for launch…

May 15, 2023 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

The Largest Cosmic Explosion Ever Observed Leaves Astronomers Speechless

If astronomy is not all Greek to you, surely you’ve heard about the Big Bang. And perhaps that’s the event that first popped into your mind when you read the title of this article. Unfortunately for the world, scientists didn’t…

May 14, 2023 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

Numerous Radio Signals Reach the Earth From the Depths of Space

If you don’t remember how the 1996 blockbuster “Independence Day” started, we’ll gladly refresh your memory: the world is bombarded by radio signals coming from space. Later on in the famous sci-fi movie, the nightmare of many became a reality:…

April 28, 2023 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

Giant Black Holes Collision is Imminent

When two giant black holes collide, the result is a phenomenon called a “gravitational wave event.” This occurs when the black holes merge and release a massive amount of energy in the form of gravitational waves, which ripple through space…

March 13, 2023 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

Newfound FRBs Defy Astronomers’ Expectations

Astronomers are fascinated by fast radio bursts (FRBs) because they are still a mystery and provide an opportunity for new discoveries in the field of astrophysics. FRBs are brief, intense bursts of radio emission from deep space that last only…

February 1, 2023 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

Everybody Can Now Simulate an Asteroid Impact in Their Own Town Due to New Software

If the misanthrope in you has always wanted to see an asteroid smashing into your own hometown and leaving behind a gigantic crater, we have some news that will probably make you happy. An online app can now allow you…

December 7, 2022 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

Astronauts Will Grow Dwarf Tomatoes in Space

If you don’t prefer tomatoes on your tables, maybe you’ll like to devour them hundreds of kilometers above the Earth’s surface. That’s what astronauts from the International Space Station (ISS) seem to have had in mind when they decided to…

December 5, 2022 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

Simulated Wormhole is Able to Transfer Data – A World Premiere

The idea of finding a wormhole in our Solar System is the dream of many astronauts. Such structures could allow us to travel to other galaxies in just a few seconds, just like in the scenario for the Interstellar movie…

December 2, 2022 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

Former NASA Scientist Shows That Dropping an Egg From Space Doesn’t Crack It

It’s not mandatory to be a scientist to realize that outer space works in mysterious ways. Eggs usually crack very easily while getting in contact with hard objects or if you simply drop them from high above the ground. Even…

November 28, 2022 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

You Can Now Listen to a Black Hole’s Echoes in Space

Black holes are not terrifying only by their appearance and functions, although it’s close to impossible to see one directly since these cosmic monsters don’t even emit any light. NASA has now made it possible actually to hear how black…

November 27, 2022 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

“Resurrection Plants” to Be Grown on the Moon in 2025!

Ahead of the 2025 Beresheet2 mission, a team of researchers led by Israel’s Ben-Gurion University has been trying to find plants that can survive in space! According to a research professor involved in the project, “the future of humanity will…

October 23, 2022 ·by Katherine Baldwin· 0

Is Oxygen Enough To Make A Planet Habitable?

Researchers are looking at the prospect of living other worlds in the universe as resource depletion and overpopulation worries rise, supported by advances in space technology. When assessing if a planet apart from Earth may support life as we know…

October 21, 2022 ·by Anna Daniels· 0

One of the Largest Cosmic Explosions Ever Seen Has Just Been Witnessed by Scientists

Gamma-ray bursts, the most intense type of cosmic outburst ever discovered, are thought to have been caused when a massive star collapsed into a black hole. When it comes to cosmic explosions, Gamma Ray Bursts (GRBs) are right up there…

October 21, 2022 ·by Anna Daniels· 0

The Speed of Light Has Apparently Been Surpassed

A great physicist said that nothing could possibly surpass the speed of light through space, which is set at almost 300,000 km/sec. If an object somehow breaks this law of nature and exceeds the speed of light, it would automatically…

October 17, 2022 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

Searching for a Specific Drug in Space Could Lead Astronomers to Discover Alien Life

Are we alone in the Universe? If aliens exist, why aren’t they here yet? What do aliens look like? Are aliens among us? Could anybody we know actually be an alien despite looking like an Earthling? Would aliens be friends…

October 9, 2022 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

Interstellar Objects Might Have Been Wandering “Next-Door” to Us

Interstellar objects are certainly not easy to find, as, by definition, they usually exist beyond the boundaries of a solar system. These space objects consist of asteroids or comets. Humanity has officially discovered only two interstellar objects so far: Borisov…

September 10, 2022 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

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