An Asteroid Collision changed Life on Earth forever
Scientists confirm that dust from a giant asteroid crash, some 460 million years ago, caused an ancient ice age.
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September 2019 Equinox
September 2019 equinox is taking place on 23th at 07:50 UTC. Happy autumn Northern Hemisphere, happy spring Southern Hemisphere.
Saturn at Night
This stunning image of Saturn’s slender sunlit crescent with night’s shadow cast across its broad and complex ring system, was captured by the Cassini spacecraft.
The Science Behind Solar Sails
The solar sail is propelled only by sunlight. Watch Bill Nye explains the science behind solar sails.
First Exoplanet discovered with Water
First super-Earth exoplanet discovered with water vapor, orbiting in the habitable zone of its star, which may hold alien life.
$3 million Prize for the first Black Hole image
Scientists won $3 million prize for the first ever black hole image.
How many Earth-like planets are nearby?
New study provides most accurate estimate of frequency that exoplanets similar to Earth occur around stars similar to our sun.
James Webb Space Telescope Has Been Assembled
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has been assembled for the first time, at Northrop Grumman’s facilities in Redondo Beach, California.
Thousands Solar Reflectors to warm up Mars
Elon Musk proposed in a tweet launching thousands of solar reflector satellites to warm Mars vs artificial suns.
A Rare Look at a Rocky Exoplanet’s Surface
Astronomers using data from NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope provide a rare glimpse of conditions on the surface of a rocky exoplanet orbiting a star beyond the Sun.