Why is the Moon slowly moving away from Earth every year and what does it reveal about our planet’s future |
For billions of years, the Moon has been Earth’s steadfast companion, influencing tides, stabilising our planet’s tilt, and…
Two asteroid impacts on the Moon filmed by an amateur astronomer
An image showing the Moon and its various asteroid impacts. (Image source: Gunboat_Willie – Pixabay) A Japanese astronomer…
Scientists just discovered a new kind of ice ‘XXI’ and it’s nothing like the one in your freezer |
Water is one of the simplest molecules known to science, yet it continues to surprise researchers. Under normal…
This black hole released energy equivalent to 10,000 billion suns
Black holes are certainly one of the most powerful structures in the universe. And if you still had…
The last probe orbiting Venus has just shut down, and that’s not good news
Venus is often considered to be the twin of Earth, notably due to certain similarities. But for the…
Earth Now Has “Two Moons” Until 2083, NASA Confirms
Photo: Stephen Rahn via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain) NASA has confirmed that a little asteroid named 2025 PN7…
Winner of Weather Photographer of the Year Contest Shows There’s No End to a Rainbow (LOOK)
– credit, Shuchang Dong and Geshuang Chen, entitled “The Glorious Ring.” The Royal Meteorological Society has announced the…
Earth Doesn’t Really Have Two Moons Until 2083, But It Does Have A Longterm Visitor In Orbit
Some planets in our solar system have an incredible amount of moons. Jupiter has 95, with names like…
How to spot November’s supermoon, the closest of the year
NEW YORK — The moon will look slightly bigger and brighter Wednesday night during the closest supermoon of the year.…
Could Taurid fireballs – aka Halloween fireballs – bring a risk to Earth?
A new study suggests that – in the year 2032 – Earth will encounter a thick part of…
After 20 years of research, astronomers discover a planet that looks strangely like Earth
For years, many astronomers have been searching for exoplanets in the universe. And although some of them are…
How Jupiter shaped the early solar system and the birth of planets |
The story of how our solar system formed is not a simple one. For years, scientists believed that…