How to Spot Uranus and Neptune Amongst the Brightest Celestial Stars Tonight

SPACE 09.15.2023 23:46 PM

With favorable positioning and the moon's absence this week, it's an excellent opportunity to observe Uranus and Neptune in the night sky. Check out how to see them clearly tonight by reading this article.

From the Start of Perseids Meteor Shower to Views of the Crescent Moon Close to Different Planets: Here Are Some Night Sky Events This Week

07.17.2023 07:36 AM

The Perseids Meteor Shower, which starts this week, will continue until August 24 and will peak on August 12 to 13. Read to learn more.

Underground Oceans on Exoplanets Significantly Increase Changes in Finding Habitable Planets, Study Finds

07.11.2023 05:12 AM

Stars around M-dwarfs are known to have similar conditions to Earth, like rocky environments. Read to learn more.

Unusual Brown Dwarf Challenges Astronomical Boundaries Between Stars and Planets

06.22.2023 04:22 AM

Record-breaking brown dwarf from a distant galaxy challenges astronomers' understanding of star-planet boundary. Read the article to learn more.

Multiple Tatooine Worlds From Same Star System Picked Up For the Second Time; What Are These Planets?

06.13.2023 21:23 PM

The discovery of the new Tatooine world makes it the second-known one to orbit around binary stars. Read to learn more.

Venus, Mars Will Shine in West’s Twilight After Sunset This Week

06.05.2023 08:30 AM

Venus, Mars and Saturn have something in store for us this week. Read to know the details. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons/Lunar and Planetary Institute) Venus, Mars Will Shine in West's Twilight After Sunset This Week Venus and Mars will both be visible in the skies today.

Giant Cyclone Spotted for the First Time in Uranus' North Pole, Confirming All Planets in the Solar System Can Have Polar Vortices

05.27.2023 02:25 AM

NASA scientists identified the first polar cyclone on Uranus using microwave observations. Check it out in this article.

Planets Orbiting Metal-Poor Stars More Likely To Host Life as They Are More Protected From Harmful UV Radiation

04.20.2023 06:00 AM

High UV radiation levels on metal-rich stars paradoxically exposed planets orbiting around them to harmful UV rays, affecting their habitability. Read the article to learn more.

Space Colonization: How Long Will It Take To Build a Human Colony in Other Planets?

04.07.2023 20:40 PM

Building a human colony on Mars has been the long-term goal of Elon Musk and space agencies around the world. Check out this article to learn how long it will take for this space colonization mission to happen.

Moon of Orphan Planets Without Nearby Star Could Be a Starting Point for Life

04.03.2023 09:00 AM

Moons of orphan planets do not have much water, which convinced astrobiologists they are a better starting point for life. Read for more details.

Dark Exoplanets: Scientists Claim There Could Be Planets Made of Dark Matter Orbiting Stars

03.28.2023 07:30 AM

Physicists proposed that there could be entire planets in the universe that is made of the mysterious substance called dark matter. Read the article to learn more.

Planetary Parade: Five Planets, Crescent Moon Align in Night Sky

03.27.2023 21:01 PM

The crescent moon and five planets line up in a rare event known as a planetary parade. Read to learn more.

Killer Moons Might Be Crashing on Their Host Planets, Wiping Out Chances of Life to Survive

03.20.2023 02:17 AM

Collisions between moons and their host planets may pose a constant threat to potential extraterrestrial life, as shown in simulations. Read the article to learn more about it.

Aliens Living on Earth? Psychology Explains Why Some People See Themselves as 'Starseeds' From Space

03.17.2023 01:40 AM

Several people have identified themselves as starseeds, and three English psychologists have embarked on a journey to shed light on the matter. Read to learn more.

Five Planets Expected in Large Planetary Alignment This Month; Here's How to Watch Them

03.16.2023 00:41 AM

Seeing five planets align is more uncommon than witnessing two or three planets in line. Check out this article to know how to watch the large planetary alignment this month.

How Fragile Is the Solar System? It May Take One Planet To Wipe Out Life on Earth

03.07.2023 22:51 PM

If a super-earth was present between Jupiter and Mars and made small movements, the planets in the solar system could get destabilized, and life on earth could be wiped out. Read to learn more.

Space Weather Causes Explained in a 3 cm Sphere Glass That Replicates Gravity of Other Planets

02.23.2023 05:30 AM

Researchers recreated the type of gravity in near stars and other planets within a glass sphere to understand space weather. Read the article to find out more.

7.6-Kg Rare Meteorite Discovered in Antarctica Sheds Fresh Light About Evolution of Sun, Planets

01.28.2023 21:35 PM

A rare meteorite was found in Antarctica and it reportedly contained the oldest material in the solar system. Read on to know the full story.

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope Sent Back Images of the Coldest Region in the Universe Where Stars and Planets are Born

01.25.2023 07:19 AM

The newest studies of frozen molecules by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope will aid scientists in understanding how habitable planets emerge. Read the article to learn more.

Two Extraterrestrial Water Worlds Discovered, With Depths 500 Times More Than Earth's

01.06.2023 00:00 AM

Astronomers identify two water world exoplanets that could have oceans that are a thousand miles deep. Read to know more about this discovery.

How Far Can Humans Throw a Ball on Other Planets? Astronomer Explains the Math Behind It

12.29.2022 00:57 AM

Astronomer James O'Donoghue shared on a video how far a ball will go when it is thrown into other planets in the Solar System, even including Pluto and the Moon. Check it out in this article to find out.