Tour to Stratosphere? Japanese Start-up To Offer Helium Balloon Five-hour Round Trip

TECH & INNOVATION 02.23.2023 00:34 AM

Japanese start-up Iwaya Giken plans to provide helium balloon rides that will take passengers 15 miles (25km) to the stratosphere later this year. Read the article to learn more details.

A Day on Venus? NASA, ATB Collaborate To Create the First Battery To Operate on Earth's Evil Twin's Extremely High Temperatures

02.22.2023 23:30 PM

With this new battery, Venus landers may be able to probe through the surface for a full solar day. Read to know more.

Supermassive Black Hole Has the Mass of 20 Million Suns, Blazes Away From Home Galaxy at Speed That Is 4,500 Times Faster Than Sound

02.22.2023 22:11 PM

Astronomers discovered a supermassive black hole that is 20 million times heavier than the sun, blazing through space after being ejected by its home galaxy. Read to learn more.

James Webb Space Telescope Spots 6 Massive Inexplicably Old Galaxies; Discovery Puzzles Astronomers

02.22.2023 21:50 PM

The galaxies are estimated to have lived 500-700 million years after the Big Bang and are almost as big as the Milky Way, something that astronomers did not believe was possible. Read the article to learn more.

Seismic Waves Uncover Earth's Innermost Sphere of Iron and Nickel at Core, Revealing Fascinating Secrets

02.22.2023 11:00 AM

Researchers have confirmed the existence of an innermost solid ball of iron and nickel at the center of Earth. Discover how seismic waves were used to reveal this fascinating discovery. Continue reading now.

Soviet Rocket Re-enters Earth's Atmosphere After 42 Years in Orbit, Highlighting Risks of Uncontrolled Re-entry

02.22.2023 09:01 AM

A Soviet rocket has re-entered the Earth's atmosphere after orbiting for over 42 years. Learn about the impact and implications of uncontrolled re-entry. Read more now.

Farming on the Moon Now Possible? ESA Finds Ways To Create Fertilizer, Grow Plants on Lunar Soil

02.22.2023 07:10 AM

European Space Agency has a new project that aims to make growing plants on the moon. Continue reading to know the details.

Aurorae Spotted on Jupiter's Four Largest Moons; How Is It Possible?

02.21.2023 22:00 PM

The aurorae of Jupiter's largest moons are all deep red and 15 times brighter than Earth's. Read the article to learn more.

Life on Mars? Instruments Used To Detect Possible Existence on the Red Planet May Not Be Sensitive Enough, Study Says

02.21.2023 21:22 PM

There is a need for better and more advanced instruments for detecting life on Mars. Read to learn more.

Aliens in the Solar System? Saturn's Enceladus and Titan, Jupiter's Europa Are Likely Habitats, Scientists Say

02.21.2023 20:54 PM

Where could aliens in the solar system be? Scientists suspect that Saturn's Enceladus and Titan and Jupiter's Europa, among others, could be fostering extraterrestrial life. Read to learn more.

NASA Uses Space-Borne Imaging Spectrometer EMIT to Map Dust Storms, Understand Their Impact

02.21.2023 07:30 AM

NASA is mapping dust storms from space. Continue reading for the full details. (Photo : Wikimedia Commons/Arya Barznji M. Baghdad, Iraqi National Republian Guard Corps.

Two Newly Discovered Forms of Salt Water Ice May Exist on Faraway Moons; What Could This Imply?

02.21.2023 07:08 AM

Researchers may have solved the puzzle of the red streaks crisscrossing the surface of Europa after discovering new forms of salt water ice. Read the article to learn more.

Uranus Mission? NASA Scientist Urges Specialists to Examine the Pale Blue Ice Giant

02.21.2023 02:41 AM

Since Voyage 2 did a fly-by of Uranus in 1986, there has not been any special Uranus mission to examine the ice giant. A NASA scientist, however, is urging for things to change. Read to learn more.

Hubble Space Telescope Spots Enormous Clusters of Galaxies Distorted by Gravitational Lensing

02.21.2023 01:42 AM

The Hubble Space Telescope was able to snap galaxy clusters that were warped by gravitational lensing. Read to know more.

Rising Silicon-rich 'Snow' From the Outer Core Might Help Explain Inconsistencies in Seismic Waves

02.21.2023 01:09 AM

A new study predicts that the silicon-rich snow will begin at the outermost core area and grow to deeper depths as Earth cools over time. Read the article to learn more.