Spectacular sunsets and sunrises are enough to dazzle most of us, but to astronomers, dusk and dawn are a waste
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Ancient Venus May Have Had an Ocean of Water
French scientists have run computer simulations about the formation of Venus that suggest that “Earth’s Twin” once had a thin
Continue reading“Glowing” Water Atmosphere Detected on an Exoplanet For The First Time
Thanks again, Hubble. For the first time, scientists have detected water molecules “glowing” around a planet outside our Solar System,
Continue readingAn Asteroid Headed Our Way Is About to Test NASA’s Planetary Defense System
2012 TC4 Our Solar System is littered with chunks of space rocks that whizz around in different orbits and varying
Continue readingScientists may have found a Neptune-sized alien moon
Astronomers have found an abundance of exoplanets, but no exomoons. Despite ongoing efforts, the tiny celestial bodies have just been
Continue readingScientists May Have Found The First Moon Outside The Solar System
In what would be a pretty major discovery, astronomers say they may have found the first moon beyond the Solar
Continue readingAtoms in your body may come from distant galaxies
Supercomputer simulations suggest much of the matter in the Milky Way may have come from other galaxies by a process
Continue readingOne small step begins journey to stars
THE smallest ever spacecraft have been successfully put into orbit in what may be the first step towards visiting our
Continue readingCassini continues on its final Saturn jaunt
After 13 years of exciting discoveries, NASA’s Cassini spacecraft is making its final orbits of Saturn. On September 15 it
Continue readingSony’s a7S II shoots 4K Videos from outer space
Sony’s lineup of full-frame mirrorless cameras are impressive, and have become a staple for videographers and photographers worldwide. But now,
Continue readingScientists Are One Step Closer to Finding Dark Matter
Cold Or Fuzzy? Dark matter is the unseen, mostly unknown material that comprises the bulk of our Universe. However, exactly
Continue readingMysterious ‘orphan’ planets found roaming through space
The rocky worlds are believed to move through galaxies and could host life in deep hydrothermal vents, according to new
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