Moon's Ancient Crust Revealed to Be Rich in Water in New Analysis of Lunar Meteorite, Challenging Previous 'Bone-Dry' Beliefs

SPACE 01.17.2024 22:18 PM

Researchers discovered water-bearing apatite minerals in a lunar meteorite, proving the Moon's 4-billion-year-old crust was surprisingly water-rich in its early history. Continue reading to learn more details.

Do Other Planets Have Seasons? How Does Orbital Tilt Affect Our Celestial Neighbors?

01.17.2024 09:00 AM

Just like the Earth, other planets in the solar system also experience different seasons as a result of having inclined axis while following an elliptical orbit. Read more about it in this article.

Five Rocky Planets Might Be Existing in the Outer Bounds of the Solar System, New Research Suggests

01.17.2024 04:33 AM

New research suggests five rocky planets beyond Neptune, challenging the belief in only four terrestrial planets. Continue reading to learn more.

Comet-Like Tail in WASP-69B Suggests Gas Leak in the Atmosphere of Hot Jupiter-Sized Planet

01.17.2024 02:00 AM

Astronomers discovered an exoplanet with a comet-like tail which provides clues into how planets evolve over time. Learn more about it in this article.

Unidentified 'Misty Ball of Light' UFO Sparks Frenzy in Beijing; Witnesses Describe Eerie Silent Movement Across the Sky

01.16.2024 22:44 PM

Residents across China witnessed a swift glowing object moving eastward, sparking frenzy in Beijing that it might be a UFO. Read the article to learn more details.

Baffling 'Barbenheimer Star' Defies Conventional Theories of Cosmic Demise and Element Creation

01.16.2024 08:02 AM

"Barbenheimer Star," a distant Milky Way anomaly, defies cosmic norms, challenging theories on early universe stars and reshaping our understanding. Continue reading to learn more.

Young, Close Earth-Sized Hot Exoplanet Offers Unique Insights into Planetary Evolution

01.16.2024 07:57 AM

An Earth-sized planet, found orbiting a sun-like star just 73 light years away, was discovered in follow-up observations confirming earlier findings by TESS. Continue reading to learn more details.

Magnetic Field of Stellar Bodies Suggests That Old Stars May Be the Best Places to Find Alien Life

01.16.2024 04:20 AM

Astronomers explored the weakened magnetic braking in an exoplanet host star to understand the likelihood of discovering alien life. Find out more about it in this article.

Peregrine Lander's Controversial End: Crashing into Earth's Atmosphere and Expected to Burn Without Reaching the Planet's Surface

01.16.2024 01:09 AM

The ill-fated $108 million NASA-backed Peregrine One lander, having missed the moon landing, is hurtling towards Earth and is set to burn up on Thursday, January 8. Check out more details in this article.

Enigmatic 'Big Ring': A Cosmic Megastructure Defying Universe's Limits

01.15.2024 03:16 AM

Scientists unveil the Big Ring, a colossal ring-shaped structure in space challenging current understanding of the universe and leaving scientists awestruck. Read the article to learn more.

Autophage Rocket: Self-Eating Engine Designed by British Engineers As Solution to Space Junk

01.15.2024 02:40 AM

A team of British researchers designed a self-eating rocket engine which burns its own body for fuel. Check this article to find out more.

Peregrine's Peril: Private Moon Lander Faces Imminent Collision With Earth After Fuel Leak

01.14.2024 22:04 PM

Astrobotic announces the Peregrine spacecraft's demise, redirecting from a lunar landing to an imminent Earth reentry due to a fuel leak. Find out more details in this article.

Mysterious Gamma Ray Found Outside the Milky Way Linked to Ultra-High-Energy Cosmic Rays

01.14.2024 01:00 AM

Mysterious Gamma Ray Found Outside the Milky Way Linked To Ultra-High-Energy Cosmic Rays (Photo: Wikimedia Commons/ESO/A. Roquette) Mysterious Gamma Ray Found Outside the Milky Way Linked To Ultra-High-Energy Cosmic Rays Astronomers made a surprising find as they searched for the cosmic fossil.

Former Marine Corps Analyst Exposes Years-Long Haunting by 'Jellyfish UFO' in Iraq Military Encounters

01.13.2024 01:20 AM

A former Marine Corps analyst revealed a lingering 'Jellyfish' UFO, witnessed via infrared video, haunting a US military base in Iraq for years, challenging existing theories. Check out more details in this article.

NASA Successfully Accesses Bennu Asteroid Canister, Revealing First-Ever Space Rock Sample

01.13.2024 01:05 AM

NASA overcame tight fasteners to open the capsule from the hazardous asteroid Bennu, potentially holding life-seeds, after months of anticipation. Read the article for more details.