The Color Of Our Planet Is Literally Changing Due To The Climate Crisis
The Earth is being severely impacted by climate change, which is fast altering the planet’s color. In a recent study, researchers demonstrated how rising global…
Astronomy
T Tauri – a Variable Star in the Constellation Taurus
T Tauri is the prototype of the T Tauri stars and a variable star in the constellation Taurus. It is any of a class of…
Hubble discovers Spiraling Stars, opening a Window into the Early Universe
Stars are the machines that sculpt the universe, yet scientists don’t fully know how they form. To understand the frenzied ‘baby boom’ of star birth…
Enceladus, Saturn’s Moon, Now Has All The Necessary Elements For Life
Enceladus has quickly transformed from being merely another minor moon of Saturn to a key location for determining whether or not we are alone in…
As Never Seen Before, JWST Captures Neptune And Its Interesting Rings
Neptune has captivated astronomers all across the world since it was discovered on September 23, 1846. The ice giant, which is located in one of…
JWST’s Planetary Data Could Be Too Accurate for Current Models to Handle, Scientists Say
Studying the atmospheres of neighboring stars, a task for which the JWST was created, is one of the finest ways to look for life beyond…
Within The Next 25 Years, We’ll Discover Life On Other Planets
In the next 25 years, a leading astronomer from Switzerland believes that extraterrestrial life may be discovered beyond our solar system. He doesn’t think this…
The Strange Sound Of Space Rocks Smashing Into Mars Is Captured By InSight
After initially detecting tremors assumed to be generated by the cooling of Mars’ innards and volcanic activity, NASA’s InSight Martian lander has now discovered meteorite…
A Magnificent Supernova Could Have Been Seen in the Middle Ages
A white dwarf supernova occurred in the nearby dwarf galaxy known as the Large Magellanic Cloud over 160,000 years ago. Around 670 years ago, its…
A Water-covered Extrasolar World
An international team of researchers led by Charles Cadieux, a Ph.D. student at the Université de Montréal and member of the Institute for Research on…
Two New Temperate Rocky Worlds have been Discovered
An international research team including astronomers at the University of Birmingham, has just announced the discovery of two “super-Earth” planets orbiting LP 890-9, a small,…
Astronomers demonstrate how the Terrain Changes on Icy Comets
With an eye toward a possible return mission years in the future, Cornell University astronomers have shown how smooth terrains – a good place to…
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