Astronauts may able to Drink Water from Ancient Moon Volcanoes in Future
If humans were alive 2 to 4 billion years ago, they might have noticed a sliver of frost on the moon’s surface. Some of that…
Astronomy
Kepler-10 – Sun-like Star
Kepler-10 is a Sun-like star located 187 parsecs (608 light-years) from Earth in the constellation Draco. It is located about 608.3 light-years (186.5 pc) away…
Deep Space Exploration could benefit from Mining Rocks in Orbit
According to a study, the first mining experiments conducted in space could pave the way for new technologies to aid humans in exploring and establishing…
How Mars’s Oceans Vanished
It has long been assumed that Mars formerly had oceans, owing to a magnetic field similar to Earth’s. However, the magnetic field vanished, and new…
Perseverance Captures the first Sounds from Mars
According to scientists, the first audio recordings from Mars reveal a quiet planet with occasional gusts of wind where two different speeds of sound would…
Ingenuity Takes Awesome Photos of Wreckage of Landing Gear That Delivered It to Mars
Perseverance’s parachute was discovered and photographed a few weeks ago, but due to the tiny helicopter that could, we now have an overhead view of…
Bacterial Cellulose has Potential to Support Microbial Life on Mars
An international research team led by the University of Göttingen investigated the chances of kombucha cultures surviving in Mars-like conditions. Kombucha is a drink, also…
A ‘Prenatal’ Protoplanet Challenges Planet Formation Theories
In astronomical theory, a protoplanet is a hypothetical eddy in a whirling cloud of gas or dust that condenses into a planet during the formation…
Kepler-10c – an Exoplanet
Kepler-10c is an exoplanet that orbits the G-type star Kepler-10, which is 608 light-years away in Draco. Kepler reported its finding in May 2011, while…
Methane could be the First Evident Sign of Life on other Planets
Earth had almost no atmosphere when it formed 4.6 billion years ago from a hot mix of gases and solids. The ground was molten. As…
Hubble Investigates Extreme Weather on Super-heated Jupiters
Astronomers have discovered bloated Jupiter-sized planets that are so close to their parent star that they are being roasted at temperatures well above 3,000 degrees…
Exoplanet Atmosphere Classification opens up a New Field of Research
A multinational team of researchers studied data from 25 exoplanets and discovered some correlations between atmospheric features such as heat profiles and chemical abundances. This…
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