Astronomy

Crypto and NFT Conference Has To Make Special Adjustments to the Toilet Situation

Crypto and NFT Conference Has To Make Special Adjustments to the Toilet Situation

In order to accommodate to their particular demographic of clients, a cryptocurrency and Non-Fungible Token (NFT) conference has supposedly had to make specific adaptations to…
HATS-11b – a Confirmed Exoplanet

HATS-11b – a Confirmed Exoplanet

HATS-11 b is a gas giant exoplanet in the habitable zone of an F-type star. It was discovered in 2016 as a confirmed exoplanet, or…
Moon Changes Show Evidence of Solar-Driven Change, According to Planetary Scientists

Moon Changes Show Evidence of Solar-Driven Change, According to Planetary Scientists

Scientists are attempting to determine why there are tiny iron nanoparticles practically everywhere on the Moon that are not naturally occurring on Earth. The Department…
Solar Flare Risk to Planes is Real, but not Worth Expensive Mitigation

Solar Flare Risk to Planes is Real, but not Worth Expensive Mitigation

“Don’t fly too close to the sun,” said Daedalus to Icarus. Wax in his wings would melt if he flew too high, and drag would…
A Spacecraft Could Travel Toward the Sun in Order to Watch a Comet Form

A Spacecraft Could Travel Toward the Sun in Order to Watch a Comet Form

There are countless little pieces of ice and rock hidden deep within the solar system, between Jupiter and Neptune. One of them will occasionally slam…
Researchers Have Discovered Evidence of a Gap Between the Inner and Outer Regions of the Early Solar System

Researchers Have Discovered Evidence of a Gap Between the Inner and Outer Regions of the Early Solar System

A “protoplanetary disk” of gas and dust that made up the early solar system spun around the sun before finally forming the planets we see…
A Possible Source of Charon’s Red Cap has been identified by Scientists

A Possible Source of Charon’s Red Cap has been identified by Scientists

Charon, Pluto’s largest moon, has a red region over its north pole. We may finally have an explanation seven years after its discovery. When the…
Neptune is Cooler than We Thought: A Study Reveals Unexpected Fluctuations in Atmospheric Temperatures

Neptune is Cooler than We Thought: A Study Reveals Unexpected Fluctuations in Atmospheric Temperatures

Researchers at the University of Leicester have just discovered how the temperature of Neptune’s atmosphere has unpredictably changed over the previous two decades. In order…
Sulfur Residue on Jupiter’s Icy Moon Europa has been Mapped

Sulfur Residue on Jupiter’s Icy Moon Europa has been Mapped

Europa, Jupiter’s moon, is one of the most fascinating planetary bodies in our solar system because it is one of the few places where we…
The Gaia Space Telescope is Revolutionizing Asteroid Science

The Gaia Space Telescope is Revolutionizing Asteroid Science

The European Gaia space mission has generated an unprecedented amount of new, improved, and detailed data for nearly two billion objects in the Milky Way…
How Fast Is the Universe Expanding Hubble Reveals Most Precise Measurement Yet?

How Fast Is the Universe Expanding Hubble Reveals Most Precise Measurement Yet?

Thirty years of Hubble Space Telescope galaxy scans have yielded one of the most precise estimations of the Universe’s expansion rate – and also shown…
Gliese 676 – a wide Binary System of Red Dwarfs

Gliese 676 – a wide Binary System of Red Dwarfs

Gliese 676 is a binary system of red dwarfs with an estimated minimum separation of 800 AU and an orbital period of more than 20,000…
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