Featured Video The Giant Magellan Telescope will be the world’s biggest telescope — and it will look deeper into the past than we’ve ever seen before. The universe is a big place. Let’s rephrase that.…
Gliese 581d is a potentially habitable planet just 20 light-years away. In 20 years we could know if it delivers on that potential. DarinK/deviantART/CC License Exactly four centuries ago this year, Galileo sent a letter…
That’ll learn those asteroids to crash into our planet. If an asteroid was shooting towards Earth, what would our options be? Sure, we could send up a ragtag team of miners to drill into the…
The quantity of organic molecules discovered on Mars is not entirely explained by the hypothesis of cosmic dust: here is a new study. Asteroids and comets may have played a more important role than what…
A greasy and sticky substance emitted by the processes of stellar fusion permeates the space between one solar system and another: a study has tried to understand how much there is. The Space out there…
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe is on a mission like no other spacecraft has ever attempted before. Its currently speeding towards to sun in order to land the hottest ever high-five, effectively becoming the first spacecraft ever to attempt and ‘touch’…
Japanese space agency’s mission aims to uncover how moons of Mars formed The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has announced a mission to visit the two moons of Mars and return a rock sample to…
Featured Image: Avi Loeb poses in the observatory near his office in Cambridge, Mass. His theory about an alien spaceship has made the rounds in the media and caused controversy in the academic community. (Adam…
In a discovery, scientists from India have discovered a sub-Saturn exoplanet which orbits around the Sun-like star, and it is around 600 light years away. The newly discovered exoplanet has been named as EPIC 2119452201b…
With the world’s largest radio dish probing ever deeper into space in search of extraterrestrial evidence, we must ask ourselves – is Earth prepared for a time when science fiction becomes fact? Last January, the…
What Shape Is the Universe? It may come a surprise but our universe is flat, geometrically speaking. But what exactly does “flat” mean? The universe is flat, according to scientists. But to say our universe…
“It’s a one-in-a-million chance when you can predict an explosion. It’s never been done before.” Molnar said. Astronomy has shown us tremendous wonders of nature and latest prediction of scientists suggest that it is ready…
The idea that there are other universes around us is quite common in today’s technological world and researchers are using all the possible means to find something substantial in this regard. It has always been…