Jupiter and Venus Change Earth’s Orbit Every 405,000 Years
According to a new study by a team of Earth scientists and geologist, the way Venus and Jupiter affect Earth's…
The Giant Planets in the Solar System Stunted the Growth of Mars
A new study by an international team of researchers indicates that Mars' growth was stunted due to the orbital instability…
China is Working on Their Own Reusable Rocket: the First Stage of the Long March-8, Which Could Launch in 2021
At a recent space conference in China, the Chinese space agency recently indicated that the Long March 8 rocket will…
How Many of Earth’s Moons Crashed Back Into the Planet?
A new study by an international team of scientists ventures that the Earth has had several moons in the past,…
Breathing Lunar Dust Could Give Astronauts Bronchitis and Even Lung Cancer
According to a new study, one of the greatest health risks posed by missions to the Moon could be the…
Messier 69 – the NGC 6637 Globular Cluster
Located in the Sagittarius Constellation, roughly 29,700 light-years from Earth, is the globular cluster known as Messier 69
Carnival of Space #560
This week's Carnival of Space is hosted by Allen Versfeld at his Urban Astronomer blog. Click here to read Carnival…
Astronomy Cast Ep. 490: What’s New with Supernovae
Time for another update, this time we're going to look at what's new with supernovae. And once again, we've got…
Here’s Stephen Hawking’s Final Theory About the Big Bang
Stephen Hawking's final theory, which was recently published, offers an new take on the Big Bang Theory that could revolutionize…
NASA Has Tested a New Fission Space Reactor that Could be Used in Future Missions
In collaboration with the Department of Energy, NASA recently conducted a successful demonstration of a new fission system that could…