We Need To Probe Uranus, Scientists Urge
Uranus is the next stop. Within the next ten years, an important group of experts is suggesting that a space research mission to extensively investigate…
Astronomy
US Will No Longer Launch Anti-Satellite Missile Tests, Urges Other Nations to Ban Them
In a recent vow for space safety, US Vice President Kamala Harris declared the US will no longer undertake anti-satellite missile tests, calling them “hazardous”…
The Professor Who Wanted To Blow Up the Moon to Solve All of Life’s Problems
What would happen if we detonated a nuclear weapon on the Moon? It creates the tide and changes our tilt by dragging along oceans, but…
Watch a Mysterious “Flying Whirlpool” Whizz Through the Skies over Hawai’i
A weird “flying whirlpool” zooming across the night sky was photographed by the Subaru Telescope in Hawai’i over the weekend. Anyone gazing up would have…
Neptune’s New Thermal Maps reveal unexpected Temperature Swings
Neptune is the most distant planet in our solar system, the eighth major planet from the Sun. The ice giant is more than 30 times…
EZ Aquarii – a Triple Star System
EZ Aquarii is a Main Sequence Star. It is not part of the Aquarius constellation outline, but it is within the boundaries of the constellation.…
Future of Humanity Institute Academic Warns Against Planned Message to Aliens
A new proposed message to aliens, according to an Oxford scholar from the Future of Humanity Institute, might be a poor idea for humanity that…
NASA Just Sent a Holographic Doctor to the International Space Station
There has been a constant human presence in space for almost 20 years. If that isn’t enough science fiction made true for you, consider this:…
Curiosity Rover Discovers Organic Molecules That Are Consistent With Early Life on Mars
Thiophenes are organic chemicals found in coal, crude oil, and, strangely enough, white truffles, a mushroom prized by epicureans and wild pigs. Thiophenes were recently…
GJ 1245 – a Double Star
GJ 1245 (also known as Gliese 1245) is a double star 14 light-years away, relatively close to the Solar System, with components G 208-44 and…
Organic Molecules Containing Nitrogen Found in 4-BillionYear-Old Martian Meteorites
A research team led by Atsuko Kobayashi of the Earth-Life Science Institute (ELSI) at Tokyo Institute of Technology and Mizuho Koike of the Japan Aerospace…
Difference between Stars and Planets
Planets revolve around the other stars while a star doesn’t revolve around any other object. Because they are both celestial bodies located in outer space,…
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