China Plans To Deploy 13,000 Satellites to Space To Build a Megaconstellation Like SpaceX's Starlink

Medicine & Technology Apr 03, 2023

China is aiming at sending thousands of satellites to low-Earth orbit to compete with Satrlink, especially due to increasing worries about the militarization of the latter. Read the article to learn more.

From Mercury's Peak to Lyrid Meteor Shower: Here's What You Should Add to Your Sky Viewing Watchlist This April 2023

Apr 02, 2023

Look out for these sky viewing events this April 2023. Read to learn more.

NASA Is Already Preparing for OSIRIS-REx's Return With Samples From Asteroid Bennu; Here's How They Prepare

Apr 02, 2023

NASA is already prepping to ensure that the sample from asteroid Bennu will arrive safely on Earth, so they could study it. Read more.

JWST Spots Earliest Supermassive Black Hole 10 Times the Sun’s Mass and Is Still Actively Growing

Mar 31, 2023

The earliest supermassive black hole was found and it is still growing. Read for more details.

Powerful 'X-Class' Solar Flare Hits Earth, Causes Radio Blackout in Southeast Asia, Australia, New Zealand

Mar 31, 2023

A powerful solar flare hit Earth Tuesday, causing radio blackouts in some countries. Read the article for more details.

'Baby Jupiter' May Have Dried Out Its Moons Due Its Brightness; Findings Shed Light on the Composition of Galilean Satellites

Mar 31, 2023

Back when Jupiter was still a newborn baby, it may have dried out its moons due to its intense brightness. Read to learn more.

First Artificial Meteor Shower Is Happening in Japan in 2025; Here’s What You Need To Know

Mar 31, 2023

Japan's skies will be lit by hundreds of artificial shooting stars in 2025. Read the article for more details.

Flattest Explosion in Space? Scientists Dig Deeper Into 'The Cow' and Its Mysteries

Mar 30, 2023

By delving deeper into the Cow, scientists have observed that the flat explosion is more odd than previously thought. Read to learn more.

Previously Classified Radio Galaxy Is Now a Blazar With Supermassive Black Hole That Faces Earth, New Research Suggests

Mar 29, 2023

Astronomers have observed that a radio galaxy has altered its angle and now faces earth. Read to learn more.

Mysterious Glass Beads Found on the Moon Could Be Massive Water 'Reservoirs'

Mar 29, 2023

These glass beads could potentially serve as lunar water sources for bases on the moon. Read to learn more.

Record-breaking Gamma-ray Burst Released 18 Teraelectronvolts of Energy, Making It the Most Powerful Ever Detected

Mar 28, 2023

Scientists are investigating the afterglow left by the brightest gamma-ray burst ever recorded, and what they find contradicts any theoretical assumptions. Read the article to learn more.

James Webb Space Telescope Detects No Atmosphere in the Venus-Like Exoplanet Trappist-1B, Blowing Hopes of Extraterrestrial Life

Mar 28, 2023

The promising Venus-like exoplanet Trappist-1b raised hopes in 2017 of harboring extraterrestrial life due to its hypothesized composition. Check out the new discovery of the James Webb Space Telescope has changed this view.

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

Mar 28, 2023

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

Mar 27, 2023

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

Galileo Project: Meteorite That Landed in the Pacific Ocean Could Harbor Evidence of Extraterrestrial Life, Physicist Claims

Mar 27, 2023

A Harvard physicist is leading a 1.5 million worth mission to find the fragments of a meteorite that may hold evidence of extraterrestrial life. Read the article to learn more.