Is Venus Spinning the Wrong Way? Why Does Earth’s Twin Rotate Backwards?

SPACE 01.25.2024 23:58 PM

Venus spins clockwise and in the opposite direction of Earth and most other planets. Continue reading to know why.

2 M-class Solar Flares to Hit Earth, Cause Radio Blackouts, Physicist Warns

01.24.2024 02:51 AM

Two solar flares will hit Earth this week, and the result will be felt on Thursday. Continue reading to learn more.

Several UFO Sightings Are Actually Secret Military Crafts, Ex-Alien Hunter From Pentagon Reveals

01.24.2024 00:09 AM

Former AARO director reveals that there is no evidence for aliens. Read to learn more. During a candid interview, the Pentagon's former head revealed that several UFO sightings are of the Earth's.

Solar Storms: Radio Blackouts Felt Over Pacific Ocean; Another Geomagnetic Storm May Hit Earth

01.23.2024 00:28 AM

These solar events come as the Sun gets nearer to the peak of its solar cycle. Read to learn more. The Sun has released a huge plasma blob towards the Earth that is capable of triggering a geomagnetic storm on the magnetic field of the planet.

Why Study Space? Top 4 Reasons How It Enhances Understanding of Life on Earth

01.18.2024 06:30 AM

Explore the innate curiosity behind space study and uncover the reasons that drive people's fascination with the cosmos in this article.

Five Rocky Planets Might Be Existing in the Outer Bounds of the Solar System, New Research Suggests

01.17.2024 04:33 AM

New research suggests five rocky planets beyond Neptune, challenging the belief in only four terrestrial planets. Continue reading to learn more.

Young, Close Earth-Sized Hot Exoplanet Offers Unique Insights into Planetary Evolution

01.16.2024 07:57 AM

An Earth-sized planet, found orbiting a sun-like star just 73 light years away, was discovered in follow-up observations confirming earlier findings by TESS. Continue reading to learn more details.

Peregrine Lander's Controversial End: Crashing into Earth's Atmosphere and Expected to Burn Without Reaching the Planet's Surface

01.16.2024 01:09 AM

The ill-fated $108 million NASA-backed Peregrine One lander, having missed the moon landing, is hurtling towards Earth and is set to burn up on Thursday, January 8. Check out more details in this article.

Astronomical Events 2024: Here Are Some of the Biggest Celestial Events To Look Forward To This Year

01.09.2024 00:49 AM

There are several astronomical events to look forward to this year. Read to find out. This year is full of great astronomical surprises, ranging from meteor showers to a total solar eclipse.

Lost 54-Million-Ton Asteroid 2007 FT3 Unlikely to Hit Earth, NASA Says

01.08.2024 02:00 AM

The lost 2007 FT3 asteroid is unlikely to hit Earth this year. Continue reading to learn what NASA said about the space rock.

Top 10 Most Poisonous Places on Earth Off Limits to Humans

01.01.2024 00:10 AM

Find out the Top 10 most toxic places on Earth, showcasing environmental and health challenges from pollution.

Devil Comet's Explosive Pattern: City-Sized Space Rock Erupts Every 15 Days

12.29.2023 01:05 AM

Scientists predict the city-sized 'Devil Comet' will erupt this weekend, revealing a 15-day pattern in its cryovolcanic activity. Read the article for more details.

Earth's Secret Weapon: How Gravity Defends Against Asteroid Threats

12.27.2023 22:24 PM

Earth's strong gravity may break asteroids, lowering 'planet killer' threat, yet generating smaller asteroid streams, researchers suggest, reducing overall risk. Continue reading to learn more details.

What Will Happen If Earth Stops Spinning? Catastrophic Consequences of Abrupt Rotation Halt

12.27.2023 05:28 AM

Sudden Earth rotation stop at the equator could propel objects at high speeds, but polar regions may experience fewer effects. Continue reading to learn more.

Plan B for Asteroid Deflection: Researchers Simulate Using Nuclear Bomb for Earth's Protection

12.26.2023 03:19 AM

Scientists simulate a nuclear bomb's impact on an approaching asteroid using AI, discovering potential deflection or fragmentation to avert disaster. Continue reading for more details.

2023's Scientific Frontier: Unveiling Claims from Ancient Cannibalism to Dark Matter Stars and Their Potential Impact on Respective Fields

12.25.2023 05:00 AM

Check out the top scientific claims that made headlines this year, which could alter each of their respective fields, including the ancient human cannibalism evidence, Homo naledi burials, and many more!

Aurora Colors: What Causes Red, Pink, Purple, Green and Yellow Northern Lights?

12.25.2023 02:30 AM

Why does the aurora change into different colors? Find out the answer in this article to learn what causes it to turn green, pink, red, violet, or white.

Gravity's Dance: Why the Moon Doesn't Crash into Earth

12.25.2023 02:20 AM

Explore the vital role of gravity in keeping the Moon from falling into Earth and learn what forces keep Earth's natural satellite to its orbit.

Earth’s Inner Core Is Squishy, Not a Solid Ball of Metal As Previously Thought

12.24.2023 00:10 AM

A new study has found that Earth's inner core could be filled with squishy iron. Read to learn more.

Decoding Celestial Secrets: When a Phenomenon Named STEVE and the Green 'Picket Fence' Masquerades as Auroras

12.23.2023 00:00 AM

New study unveils exotic physics behind aurora-like 'STEVE' and picket fence lights, reshaping the understanding of Earth's atmosphere. Check out the science behind this phenomenon in this article.

Solar Panels: The Good and Not-So-Good Aspects To Consider Before Getting Them

12.22.2023 06:03 AM

Deciding on solar panels? Weigh the benefits, like energy savings, against drawbacks, such as initial costs and weather dependence, for informed choices. Here's a guide to help you decide before getting them.