The European probe that captured stunning up-close views of planet Mercury during a brief flyby: The probe is called BepiColombo, and it is a joint mission between the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA). BepiColombo launched in October 2018, and it is currently on its...
Scientists have long debated the origins of Earth's water. Some believe that it came from comets and asteroids that crashed into the planet early in its history. Others believe that it was created on Earth from the chemical reactions of hydrogen and oxygen in the atmosphere. A new study published...
The moon, Venus, Mars, and some of the brightest stars in the sky will be in a rare alignment this week, creating a celestial gathering that will be visible to skywatchers around the world. The moon will be in its waxing crescent phase, and it will appear to be just...
Scientists have discovered two gigantic structures deep within the Earth that could be the remains of an ancient planet. The structures, which are each the size of a continent and 100 times taller than Mount Everest, were found in the Earth's mantle, the layer of rock that lies between the...
Introduction: SETI Project Looks for Technosignatures Humanity's age-old fascination with the possibility of life beyond Earth has fueled endeavors like the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI). The idea that we might one day receive a signal from an advanced extraterrestrial civilization is both tantalizing and scientifically profound. What Are Technosignatures?...
A new study published in the journal Physical Review Letters has found that everything in the universe, including black holes, will eventually evaporate. The study, conducted by researchers at Radboud University in the Netherlands, found that Hawking radiation, which is emitted by black holes, is not limited to the event...
LIGO, the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory, is back online after a three-year hiatus. The upgrades to LIGO have made it significantly more sensitive, and it is now expected to detect gravitational waves from colliding black holes every two to three days. This is a major increase from the previous rate...
Introduction Oldest Human Footprints- The story of human migration is a captivating tale of our species' journey across continents and through time. Recently, archaeologists in South Africa made a groundbreaking discovery that has the potential to rewrite the history of human migration. In this article, we will explore the remarkable...
The birth and expansion of the universe is a complex topic that is still being studied by scientists. However, we do know a few things about how the universe began and how it has evolved over time. The Big Bang theory is the prevailing cosmological model for the universe. It...
New Radiation Belt Discovered Around Earth Scientists have seen a new radiation belt around Earth, according to a study published in the journal Science. The belt, which is located about 11,900 to 13,900 miles (19,100 to 22,300 kilometers) above the planet's surface, was discovered by NASA's twin Van Allen Probes....
