HD 164922 c – an Exoplanet
HD 164922 c is an exoplanet that orbits the star HD 164922 in the constellation Hercules about 72 light-years from Earth. It is an exoplanet…
Astronomy
What the Voyager Space Probes Can Teach Humanity about Immortality and Legacy As They Sail Through Space for Trillions of Years
The human-made object Voyager 1 is the farthest away from Earth. It is currently over 15 billion miles (24 billion kilometers) from Earth in interstellar…
The Astronomical Study That Proved a Strange Passage of the Bible May Actually Be True
“Sun, stand motionless [Hebrew dôm] in Gibeon, and Moon, in the Valley of Aijalon,” says a verse in the Bible. And the Sun remained motionless,…
Planets Around Two Stars Probably Didn’t Form Like Those in Our Solar System
Astronomers have gained fresh insights into how planets develop thanks to observations of a young binary star system. Planetary disks are cyclically sloshed about by…
NASA Invests In New Solar Sail That Bends Light To Control Spacecrafts’ Direction
NASA is looking at a new approach to solar sails. They intend to address the main disadvantage of present sails, which is their lack of…
HD 42618 b – a Neptune-like Exoplanet
HD 42618 b is an exoplanet that resembles Neptune and orbits a G-type star. It is an extrasolar planet (exoplanet) that orbits the star HD…
InSight Sends Final Selfie as It Gets Ready To Bid Farewell
InSight, NASA’s spacecraft, is nearing the conclusion of its mission. The project’s manager, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, recently stated that the industrious lander does not…
China’s Zhurong Rover Enters Hybernation to Survive Tough Martian Winter
Zhurong, the China National Space Administration’s (CNSA) Mars rover, has been investigating the Red Planet’s surface for well over a year – an incredible achievement…
A “Mirror World” Of Particles within Our Universe May Explain Puzzling Cosmological Find
Under strange data, the standard model of cosmology, the theory that describes the world at enormous scales, is buckling. Distinct measurements of the Hubble Constant,…
Asteroid A Mile Wide (Or 405 Komodo Dragons) Set To Whizz By Earth Tomorrow. Here’s How to Watch
According to NASA, the biggest asteroid of the year, asteroid 7335 (1989 JA), will sail past Earth on Friday, May 27. This rocky space rock…
HD 42618 – a well-studied Star
HD 42618 is a well-studied star in the equatorial constellation of Orion with an exoplanetary companion. The star is approximately 76.6 light-years (23.5 pc) away…
HD 19467 B – a Brown Dwarf Exoplanet
HD 19467 B is a brown dwarf or super-Jupiter exoplanet orbiting the Sun-like star HD 19467 in the constellation Eridanus about 101 light-years away. It…
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