Even Beyond Saturn, Comets Can Fade and Lose Their Shine
Comets lose volatile ice and fade away over millions of years even beyond Saturn’s orbit, which was previously assumed to be part of their safe…
Astronomy
Spacex, Northrop Grumman to Resupply the ISS Through 2026
NASA has recently placed a new order with SpaceX. Under the Commercial Resupply Services-2 (CRS-2) contract, the government requested six further resupply sorties from the…
One of the Sun’s Most Famous Features Might Be an Illusion
Coronal loops on the Sun are one of the most beautiful things we can see on our star. The corona is the solar upper atmosphere,…
NASA Accused of Hiding Evidence of Homophobic Past under James Webb
Because of a Freedom of Information (FOI) request from the journal Nature by journalist Alexandra Witze, NASA has been accused of dismissing concerns raised by…
NASA Set To Reveal Mysterious “Record-Breaking” Hubble Discovery This Week
The Hubble Space Telescope has extended humanity’s horizons more than anybody could have predicted when it was initially launched after more than three decades of…
The Black Vault Releases Classified Military UFO Report Seen By Congress
Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs), also known as Unidentified Aerial Phenomena, were the subject of a study produced by the US Office of the Director of…
Perseverance Reveals the Speed of Sound on Mars
For the first time, the speed of sound on Mars has been measured, and it differs significantly from that on Earth. The Perseverance Mars rover…
New 83 Million Pixel Zoomable Image of the Sun from Solar Orbiter
Infrared imaging of the Sun exposes the ever-changing structure of the solar corona, the Sun’s upper atmosphere. Thanks to recent data from Solar Orbiter, this…
The Milky Way’s Messy Teenage Years Revealed
The Milky Way is a calm and serene galaxy. It creates stars at a pace of one solar mass per year and has no big…
Over 5,000 Exoplanets Have Now Been Officially Confirmed
We’ve gone from knowing about a handful of planets to realizing that planets are relatively prevalent in our galaxy in the previous few decades. The…
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