Antares – a red supergiant star in the Milky Way galaxy Antares (α Scorpii) is a red supergiant star in the Milky Way galaxy and the sixteenth brightest star in the nighttime sky. It is a…
We do not chat to Ants: six Weird Solutions to the Fermi Paradox If you follow a science website, you have a good chance of inform about the Fermi paradox but for those who are not there will…
NASA Mission Is Leaving Asteroid Bennu and You Can Now See the Mark-It Left NASA’s Osiris-RX is just a few weeks before the planet’s asteroid Bennu left behind for good. On October 20, the NASA spacecraft made a brief touch…
Altair – the brightest star in the constellation of Aquila Altair, also called α Aquilae, α Aql, is the brightest star in the constellation of Aquila. It is only 16.8 light-years from Earth, making it…
Alpha Herculis – the brightest star in the Hercules constellation Alpha Herculis, is a red giant star. It is the brightest star in the Hercules constellation. It is actually the 129th brightest in the night…
Astronomers are proposed to build Noah’s Lunar Ark on the Moon Humans, plants, and animals on Earth face the dual threat of climate change and asteroids colliding with the planet at some point in the future.…
Alpha Centauri – the brightest star in the southern Centaurus constellation Alpha Centauri is the brightest star in the southern Centaurus constellation. It is the closest star system and closest planetary system to Earth’s Solar System…
NASA’s Perseverance rover Oxygen-Making Machine might transform Mars atmosphere NASA’s Perseverance rover made a daring landing on the Martian surface, which millions have watched (and rewatched). But now comes the hard part. An instrument…
The magnetic mystery remains unsolved of Uranus and Neptune The planets Uranus and Neptune have a skewed magnetic field, most likely due to their unique internal structures. Some scientists believe that the planets’ nondipolar…
The yellowballs discovered by citizen scientists offer new insights into star clusters The unexpected discovery of yellowballs by citizen scientists in 2011 and 2012 is challenging astronomers’ assumptions about the formation of stars and star clusters. It…
Algol – a bright star in the Perseus constellation Algol is bright multiple star located in Perseus. It is also known as the Demon Star, is a bright star in the Perseus constellation. It…
Astronomers reported the three fastest-spinning brown dwarfs ever found Astronomers have discovered three brown dwarfs that spin faster than any others ever observed. Scientists discovered three of the fastest-spinning brown dwarfs ever discovered in…