An Apollo 16 Astronaut Left Family Photo on Moon
Unforgettable Legacy: Apollo 16 Astronaut Charles Duke’s Family Photo on the Moon As we look up from our planet into the vast expanse of...
Author : Guss Rigne
Fascinating! William Shatner Boosts “Vulcan” as Name for Pluto Moon
Unveiling the Cosmic Drama: Pluto’s Moons and the Star Trek Connection In a fascinating twist of celestial events, the world of astronomy and pop culture...
Chameleon Star Baffles Astronomers
The Chameleon Star: A Pulsar’s Puzzling Transformation Imagine a star that can change its behavior in the blink of an eye—one moment it’s a...
Did Neanderthals Sail to the Mediterranean?
Recent research suggests that Neanderthals and other extinct human lineages might have been early seafarers, reaching the Mediterranean islands thousands of years before previously believed....
USC Scientists ‘Clone’ Carbon Nanotubes to Unlock Use in Electronics
As the semiconductor industry approaches the physical limits of silicon-based transistors, carbon nanotubes offer a promising path forward. While challenges remain, recent breakthroughs...
How Close was Hangar 18 the 1980 Movie to Real UFO Stories?
Hangar 18 drew inspiration from real UFO lore and conspiracy theories, but took significant creative liberties. The film’s premise of a government cover-up following a...
Complex Life Requires the Right Amount of Killer Asteroids
Asteroids: Balancing Life and Destruction Asteroids have long been viewed as potential planetary annihilators, capable of bombarding worlds with fire and molten rock. However, recent...
Earth-Sun Distance Measurement Redefined
The International Astronomical Union (IAU) has redefined the astronomical unit (AU), a fundamental measurement in astronomy, to be a fixed constant value of exactly...
Nomad Planets Roam Our Galaxy
Recent studies have unveiled a fascinating aspect of our Milky Way galaxy: in addition to the existence of roving black holes, the galaxy also has...
This is How Far Human Radio Broadcasts Have Reached in the Galaxy
Human Radio Waves in Space: A Century of Cosmic Communication Humans have been broadcasting radio waves into deep space for over a century, beginning with...