Showing posts from June, 2018
A team led by NASA has found evidence of an enigmatic planet whose properties are so peculiar and unusual, that it brings into question everything astronomers know about these types of planets. Planet WASP-18b is approximately 325 light years a…
President Trump today announced that he is directing the Department of Defense to create a sixth branch of the military: the Space Force. "I am hereby directing the Department of Defense and Pentagon to immediately begin the process necess…
A lunar meteorite, discovered in the desert of northwest Africa, holds strong evidence that there is an abundant supply of water on the Moon - maybe even enough for a future colony. Examining the meteorite, scientists from Tohoku University hav…
Stephen Hawking's voice has been beamed into space as a "message of peace and hope" to the universe as his ashes were laid to rest on Friday. A speech from the late physicist was set to an original score by composer Vangelis, who …
Artist's illustration of Black hole releasing High Energy Jets Scientists have seen the vast blast thrown out by a black hole eating a star for the first ever time. Researchers have finally watched the formation and expansion of the fast-…
Dinosaurs could potentially walk among us in real life soon as the paleontologist who inspired the original Jurassic Park movie has announced a research project to bring the extinct creatures back to life. Dr. Jack Horner says scientists …
The existence of extra-terrestrial life is one of the most compelling debates in science. When we ask "Are we alone?", we are wondering about how life itself begins, and what our place and function is in this universe. A new paper, pu…
"Zero is a difficult concept to understand and a mathematical skill that doesn't come easily - it takes children a few years to learn," Dyer said. "We've long believed only humans had the intelligence to get the concept, bu…
Richard Feynman was a Nobel Prize-winning American physicist, particularly known for his contributions to quantum physics, quantum electrodynamics and particle physics, as well as quantum computing and nanotechnology. During his lifetime, he was …
Since the Kilauea volcano first erupted in Leilani Estates in Hawaii on May the 3rd, it has spread more than four billion cubic feet of lava on Hawaii’s biggest island. That’s roughly 30 billion gallons of lava that have made new land and fore…
Earth will be hit by an asteroid in future, similar to the one that killed off the dinosaurs that will wipe out most, if not all forms of life. This will happen with a 100 percent certainty, say the B612 Foundation . While that might seem like the…