Minimoons: Scientists Explore Transient Earth Companions for Cosmic Exploration Potential

Medicine & Technology Feb 19, 2024

Undiscovered 'minimoons' near Earth prompt scientists to explore them for advancing interplanetary exploration and expanding our cosmic presence. Read the article for more details.

Passing Star May Have Disrupted Earth's Orbit, Leading to Drastic Climate Changes 56 Million Years Ago

Feb 19, 2024

A new research unveils that a past Solar System encounter with a star could have altered Earth's orbit, causing climate disruptions. Read the article for more details.

Odysseus Lunar Lander Sends Selfies Taken With Earth

Feb 19, 2024

The Odysseus lunar lander's first IM-1 mission images were sent to Earth last February 16, shortly after the craft launched on February 15. Read to learn more.

Dark Matter Could Reside in Deformed Mirror Universe Where Atom Formation Failed, Study Suggests

Feb 18, 2024

A new study that is yet to be peer reviewed exotically claims that dark matter could lie within a deformed mirror universe, which could shed light on the mysterious nature of dark matter. Read to learn more.

Magnetar SGR 1935+2154 Structure, Glitch May Be Among Reasons for Unexplainable Fast Radio Bursts [Study]

Feb 16, 2024

Scientists found a new clue into the origin of fast radio bursts they couldn't explain. Continue reading to learn more.

NASA's Perseverance Rover Captures Stunning Footage of Martian Moon Phobos Eclipsing the Sun

Feb 14, 2024

NASA astounds with surreal footage as Phobos gracefully eclipses the Martian sun, captured by the Perseverance rover in a cosmic ballet. Check out more details in this article.

Cosmic Couple: Moon, Jupiter To Kiss in Night Sky of Valentine's Day

Feb 14, 2024

On the evening of Valentine's Day, a cosmic couple consisting of the Moon and Jupiter will be visible in the night sky. Read to learn more.

'Cannibal' Coronal Mass Ejection Could Be Moving Toward Earth Following Series of Explosions Over Sun's Surface; Radio Blackouts, Auroras, Power Cuts May Occur

Feb 13, 2024

Scientists have warned that a cannibal coronal mass ejection could be moving toward Earth and could trigger radio blackouts, power cuts, and auroras. Read to learn more.

Distant Giant Planets Begin as Flattened Disks, Transforming into Round Shapes Over Time

Feb 13, 2024

Astrophysical simulations challenge traditional views on planet formation, highlighting the impact of disk chemistry. Read the article for more details.

NASA's PACE Mission Successfully Launched to Study Ocean Health, Air Quality, and Climate Impact from Space

Feb 12, 2024

NASA's long-anticipated PACE mission has launched after a nine-year wait, offering unprecedented insights into the "invisible universe" on Earth. Read the article for more details.

Moonlets and Gossamer Rings Shed Light on the Mystery of Minor Planet Chariklo

Feb 12, 2024

Unseen moonlet may sustain rings around Chariklo, the largest Centaur, shedding light on the comet-like object between Jupiter and Neptune. Read the article to learn more.

ESA's ERS-2 Satellite Retires: Decommissioned Spacecraft Nears Earth's Atmosphere, Prompting Minimal Risk Concerns

Feb 09, 2024

ESA's ERS-2 satellite transformed our planet's understanding of climate change during its 16-year mission, leaving a lasting scientific legacy. Read the article to learn more details.

Cosmic Expansion: Is the Universe Expanding by Colliding to Baby Parallel Universes?

Feb 08, 2024

A new study proposes that the universe expands by merging with "baby parallel universes," challenging the role of dark energy in cosmic acceleration. Continue reading to learn more.

Powerful Black Hole Wind Observed in Distant Galaxy, Offering Insights Into Evolutionary Forces Shaping Galaxies

Feb 08, 2024

The formidable 'black hole wind' observed in a distant galaxy, lasting hundreds of days, could unravel the Milky Way's central mystery. Read the article for more details.

Newly Formed Ocean Might Be Lurking in Saturn's 'Death Star' Moon Mimas, Redefining the Celestial Habitability

Feb 08, 2024

Cassini data unveils Mimas' secret: a global ocean formed less than 2-3 million years ago, hidden 20-30 km beneath its icy surface. Read the article for more details.