Newfound Alien Planet a Top Contender to Host Life
A newly discovered alien planet may be one of the top contenders to support life beyond Earth, researchers say. The newfound world, a “super Earth” called Gliese 163c, lies at the edge of its star’s...
View ArticleNew Asteroid-Mining Space Fleet Venture to Be Unveiled Today (watch live)
The world’s first fleet of commercial asteroid-prospecting spacecraft will be announced at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 22, at the Santa Monica Museum of Flying by a new company, Deep Space Industries Inc....
View ArticleDocumentary: The Mars Underground
A very well-crafted documentary with excellent special effects and awesome musical score that outline a basic, affordable and realistically plausible plan for the human exploration of the red planet in...
View ArticleThe time has come for humanity to journey to the planet Mars
We’re ready. Though Mars is distant, we are far better prepared today to send humans to the Red Planet than we were to travel to the Moon at the commencement of the space age. Given the will, we could...
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A simple view of gravity does not fully explain distribution of stars in...
Gravity remains the dominant force on large astronomical scales, but when it comes to stars in young star clusters the dynamics in these crowded environments cannot be simply explained by the pull of...
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Journey to the limits of spacetime
Voracious absences at the center of galaxies, black holes shape the growth and death of the stars around them through their powerful gravitational pull and explosive ejections of energy. “Over its...
View ArticleNASA: We’ve discovered a previously unknown surprise circling Earth
NASA’s recently deployed Van Allen probes — a pair of robotic spacecraft launched just last August to investigate Earth’s eponymous pair of radiation belts — are already turning out some very...
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Astronomers find ‘lost’ supernova
The star Eta Carinae is ready to blow. 170 years ago, this 100-solar-mass object belched out several suns’ worth of gas in an eruption that made it the second-brightest star after Sirius. That was just...
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Pan-Starrs: astonomers warned to avoid danger to their eyes from bright comet
Astronomers should beware of the danger to their eyes if they try to catch a glimpse of a comet which won’t be seen on earth again until the year 112,000. The C/2011 L4, also known as Comet Pan-Starrs,...
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NASA pinpoints causes of 2011 Arctic ozone hole
A combination of extreme cold temperatures, human-made chemicals and a stagnant atmosphere were behind what became known as the Arctic ozone hole of 2011, a new NASA study finds. Even when both poles...
View ArticleConfirmed by Nasa. Mars Rover Records UFO Streaking Across The Martian Sky,...
Date of discovery: May 2013 Location of discovery: Mars Eyewitness states: Observing the sky with the green filter of it panoramic camera, the Mars Exploration Rover Spirit came across a surprise: a...
View ArticleTUPPERWARE FOUND on ALIEN MOON: NASA’s shock discovery
Plastic food boxes boldly go where no plastic food boxes have gone before (Titan) A NASA spacecraft sniffing the smoggy atmosphere of Titan has found traces of the chemical used to make plastic...
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