Should NASA Go Back to Pluto? Here’s What We Need To Know About the Persephone Mission Concept

SPACE 03.02.2022 09:00 AM

The Persephone mission concept is developed to study Pluto. Find out what the mission’s principal investigator tells about NASA’s 27-year cruise to the planet.

Planetary Bodies Orbiting In the Habitable Zone of A Dying Star Observed For the First Time

02.11.2022 20:20 PM

Astronomers have observed a ring of planetary bodies 117 light-years away orbiting in the habitable zone of a white dwarf, suggesting they could sustain life.

Dying Moments of Planet While Being Consumed by White Dwarf Star Captured for the First Time

02.10.2022 02:58 AM

NASA captured real-time imaging of a dying planet while consumed by its parent star known as the white dwarf G 29-38.

Moon Plays Crucial Role in Life on Earth, Could Potentially Determine What Makes A Planet Habitable

02.03.2022 02:59 AM

Scientists believe that the moon may potentially be beneficial in identifying planets that harbor life given the role that it plays in life on Earth.

NASA Seeks Help From Theologians to Understand How Humans Will React to Life Between Earth and Beyond

12.27.2021 22:28 PM

NASA is hoping theologians, specifically at the Center for Theological Inquiry (CTI) in Princeton, New Jersey, will have the answer to the question of how humans are going to react to reports that "intelligent life" does exist on other planets.

Animal Magnetism: Male Spiders Orbit a Cannibalistic Female Spider Like Planets Orbiting a Star to Search a Mate

12.06.2021 23:17 PM

A solution appears to lie in so-called animal magnetism, or more appropriately, in the effective physical forces that male and female spiders are experiencing on the web's elastic surface.

Giant Planets Telescopic View: Chemist Offers Planet-Gazing Adventure Featuring Saturn, Uranus and Neptune in Athens

12.02.2021 22:38 PM

Sandy Creek Park in Athens offers a year-end astronomical activity that will include gas giant gazing.

Possibilities of Life for Organisms at the Bottom of the Ocean, Other Planets Aside from Earth Discovered

11.28.2021 20:17 PM

Biogeoscientists have recently opened up new possibilities for life in the dark, at the bottom of the oceans of Earth, as well as in other places in the solar system.

Stars, Planets, and Moons: Why Celestial Bodies Are Spherical in Shape?

11.26.2021 00:23 AM

Stars, planets and moons are round in shape due to gravity. Earth's Solar System includes several planets, moons, stars, satellites, and the Sun. Despite their size and characteristics, they all have one thing in common--their shape.

The Worlds Next Door: Looking For Habitable Planets Around Alpha Centauri

11.17.2021 23:26 PM

Could life survive around the nearest stars? This project aims to find out. (Photo : Rubenstein ) Simulated image of the Alpha Centauri system, as could be viewed by the TOLIMAN telescope.

5 Exoplanets That Will Leave You Horrified and Grateful for Habitable Earth

10.28.2021 23:04 PM

This Halloween, it is better to acknowledge the existence of the terrifying exoplanets and thank God that Earth is habitable.

How Did the Planets of Solar System Align on the Same Plane? Orbit Line-Up Explained 4.5 Billions of Years Ago

09.22.2021 06:45 AM

The planets in our solar system is aligned in a flat plane, but how did it ended up that way? The answer lies 4.5 billlion years ago.

'The Man Who Killed Pluto:' Mike Brown Believes New Planet More Worthy Than Former Ninth Planet

09.20.2021 07:15 AM

The expert who removed Pluto from being a planet now pushes another object which is considered more worthy for the solar system's spot.

Go Skywatching This Week As the Moon Creeps Up to Saturn, Jupiter When They Take the Spotlight

09.16.2021 23:57 PM

In two consecutive nights this week, the Moon will visit the two largest planets in the Solar System, Jupiter, and Saturn, as they take on the spotlight in the night sky.

Milky Way Galaxy Origin Solved? Brown Dwarf 'The Accident' Missing Link Between Planets and Stars May Have the Answer

09.09.2021 00:55 AM

A new study located an ancient brown dwarf called WISEA J153429.75-104303.3 or 'The Accident.' This unique brown dwarf could be the missing link between planets and stars, and possibly the key to solve the origins of the Milky Way galaxy.

Jupiter Experiencing Energy Crisis for Decades, Global Heat Maps Created to Study the Problem

08.13.2021 00:55 AM

Researchers have been figuring out decades of the energy crisis that’s taking place in Jupiter. They found that aurora is causing the problem.

Moon-Forming Disc Discovered Around Very Young 5.4 Million-Year-Old Jupiter-Like Exoplanet; Astronomers Consider Their Discovery Important

07.24.2021 00:10 AM

For the first time, a Moon-forming disc has been discovered, providing astronomers with an understanding of early planetary systems.

How Can Planets Survive White Dwarf's Stellar Evolution? Signs of Life on Planet Near a Dying Star Impossible

07.21.2021 05:40 AM

A recent study presents the conditions on how life on a planet can survive throughout a stellar evolution.

Why Do Asteroids and Comets Have Weird Shape? The Reason Behind Moon and Star's Spherical Shape Explained

07.16.2021 23:10 PM

Have you ever wondered why celestial objects in our universe, such a stars and planets, have spherical shape? What causes the round formation of these massive bodies?

Does Gardening Count as Exercise? Experts Claim It Good for Well Being, Reduce Stress

05.16.2021 23:46 PM

Gardening is often confined to its outputs, such as plants and trees without considering how growing them will improve people's health. Is gardening considered exercise?

Oxygen False Positives: Study Shows Ways to Get Oxygen in Lifeless Atmosphere

04.14.2021 03:52 AM

A new study shows a number of scenarios in which a rocky planet surrounding a sun-like star could evolve to have oxygen within its atmosphere.