Kepler-62 – a K-type Main Sequence Star
Kepler-62 is a K-type main sequence star located approximately 990 light years from Earth in the constellation Lyra. It is in the field of view…
Astronomy
Mars Orbiter Is About To Upgrade from Windows 98
The Mars Advanced Radar for Subsurface and Ionospheric Sounding (MARSIS) instrument on board the Mars Express spacecraft of the European Space Agency (ESA) is due…
First Spacecraft to Test out NASA’s Weird Halo-Shaped Lunar Orbit Just Launched
A lot of Moon missions, from both reputable space organizations and commercial companies, were expected in 2022. However, a large number of planned launches have…
Researchers Discover Ice and Possibly Methane on the Faraway Dwarf Planet Snow White
The dwarf planet 2007 OR10, also known as Snow White, is an icy globe with roughly half of its surface covered in water ice that…
17-Year-Old Stellar Mystery Solved by Comet Collisions Every 6 Seconds
Near a naked-eye star in the constellation Cetus named 49 CETI, comets have been crashing into one another every six seconds for millions of years.…
Frozen Plains Found by NASA’s New Horizons in Pluto’s “Heart”
A fresh close-up view of Pluto in the most recent data from NASA’s New Horizons probe shows a wide, craterless plain that appears to be…
NASA Is Trying To Stop an Auction Because It Wants Its Moon Dust-Fed Cockroaches Back
A strange sample was put up for auction earlier this month at Boston’s Remarkable Rarities Auction, and NASA is gently asking that the sale be…
How to Watch the Best Five-Planet Alignment since 1864 Happening This Week
Tomorrow morning, an hour before dawn, you may view five planets in a beautiful line in the Eastern sky. Not only that, but they will…
Kepler-186e – a Confirmed Exoplanet
Kepler-186 e is a super Earth exoplanet that orbits a M-type star. It is a confirmed exoplanet orbiting the red dwarf star Kepler-186 in the…
Researchers Claim that Saturn’s Tilt is caused by its Moons
The tilt of Saturn’s rotation axis may be caused by its moons, according to scientists from CNRS, Sorbonne University, and the University of Pisa. The…
Using a Deep Neural Network, find the Sun’s hidden Turbulent Motion
An artificial intelligence model can now detect and predict the turbulent motions occurring within the Sun’s atmosphere. This neural network was created by a team…
The Icy Core of Pluto causes Winds to Blow
According to a new study, Pluto’s winds are controlled by a “beating heart” of frozen nitrogen, which may give rise to features on its surface.…
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