Theia, the planet at the origin of the Moon, may have formed close to the Sun
If the Moon is the natural satellite of the Earth, this has not always been the case. Indeed,…
Africa is splitting in TWO: Magnetic data reveals how the entire continent is being torn apart – and could become separated by a new ocean
Africa is separating into two – and the split likely started tens of millions of years ago, according…
4.6 billion years ago, Jupiter saved Earth during its formation
When the solar system formed about 4.6 billion years ago, a gigantic cloud of dust and gas collapsed…
What happens when a solar flare destroys the National Grid and internet? Electrity, planes, banks and hospitals fail. Your fridge explodes. Looting’s rampant and thousands freeze. Terrifying? Experts say it’s shockingly likely
An explosion like a bomb shook the windows. All the lights went out. Along the street, despite the…
'Inaccurate and Potentially Defamatory': Ex-Sabbath Manager Responds to Sharon Osbourne's Accusations Over Releasing Band's Lost Tapes – Ultimate Guitar
‘Inaccurate and Potentially Defamatory’: Ex-Sabbath Manager Responds to Sharon Osbourne’s Accusations Over Releasing Band’s Lost Tapes Ultimate GuitarSharon Osbourne…
NASA Sets Launch Coverage for International Ocean Tracking Mission
NASA will provide live coverage of prelaunch and launch activities for Sentinel-6B, an international mission delivering critical sea…
Earth always has more moons than you think
Still, maybe-moons bring a certain immediacy to astronomy that some far-flung wonders can’t achieve. Kat Volk, a planetary…
3I/ATLAS Reveals Its Intent To Tracking Captain, Avi Loeb Urges Caution
We are on a ‘blind date’ with the cosmos, and our guest is hurtling through the solar system…
For the first time, astronomers observed the first moments of a supernova shock wave
Many cosmic events occur in space and sometimes surprise astronomers. This is the case of these scientists who…
A meteor shower is visible in the sky in November, and the show can be spectacular
Every year, the night sky offers many surprises. And currently, a meteor shower can be seen at night,…
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…
3I/ATLAS Threat: Dec 19 Now ‘Dead Center’ After Orbit Tilts by 1.4 Degrees
A catastrophic new claim has just ripped through the astronomical community, turning an already baffling celestial mystery into…