On the night of December 3rd, we will be able to watch the last supermoon of the year. A supermoon occurs when the Moon make its closest approach to Earth (almost 220,000 miles away). As we know, Moon’s orbit around the Earth is not a circle but elongated, just like Earth’s orbit around the Sun.…
The man who believes Earth is flat said he will try again next week. “Told me they would not allow me to do the event, at least not at this location. It’s been very disappointing,” Mike Hughes said about the U.S Bureau of Land Management (BLM). More than a year of hard work was canceled…
That’s here, that’s home, that’s us… Taken on February 14, 1990 by Voyager 1 space probe, the “Pale Blue Dot” is a photograph of our planet from a record distance of about 6 billion kilometers (3.7 billion miles or 40.5 AU). Seen from that distance, Earth appears to be a tiny dot “suspended in a sunbeam”. We…
Nearly 600 light years away, a planet shows us the unexpected. Being four times the size of Jupiter and orbiting a star much larger than our Sun, HD76920b is discovered to orbit its star on a very extreme elongated orbit, more likely appearing to be a comet at a first sight. The planet gets very…
Elon Musk Is Here To Set A New World Record. On November 16, after the presentation of his new electric truck, Tesla Semi, Elon Musk decided to surprise the crowd and unveiled the new 2020 Tesla Roaster. Answering to the question “Where are you going to make a new roadster?”, the billionaire preffered to make…
On 9 and 10 November, the International Flat Earth Conference was held. Throughout the conference, there have been speeches by “flat earth theoreticians” who have been called somewhat pompous: “NASA and The Space Lies”, “The awakening”, “The lies of Mainstream Media.” 400 people attended this event in Raleigh, North Carolina, coming from all over the…
Mad Mike Hughes Plans To Prove “The Flat Earth Theory” in a $20 000 Rocket “I don’t believe in science!” is the afirmation of a 61-year-old limo driver who believes the Earth is flat. Mike Hughes has started the countown to launch a self-taught rocket into the atmosphere, near the Ghost Town of Ambay, California.…
The first asteroid observed visiting our Solar System from elsewhere has travelled for millions of years. First spotted on October 19, 2017, by the Pan-STARRS 1 telescope in Hawaii, Oumuamua is about 400 meters long, its length being 10 times greater than its width. Unlike any other asteroid we’ve seen before, it is bizzare cigar-shaped and it’s…
NASA Is Asking For Your Help! Can You Find A Name for New Horizon’s Next Flyby Target? On 1st of January, 2019 New Horizons spacraft is going to fly and collect more details about 2014 MU69, a rock situated at the edge of our Solar System. NASA and the New Horizons team are asking the public…
NASA’s astronomers discovered an unique phenomenon with Markarian 335 Black Hole. Two telescopes for astronomical observation, Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array and NASA’s Explorer missions Swift, have managed to caught a supermassive black hole in the midst of a giant eruption of X-ray light. “This is the first time we have been able to link the…
4000 Kilometers Away From The Shore NASA “Builds” Its Own Cemetery For Space Junk. Situated in the South Pacific, between Australia, New Zealand and South America, “Point Nemo” has collected until now almost 260 pieces of space junk, especially from Russia. NASA has decided to use this place since 1971, when the chance of seeing…
NASA’s 10.000 Pictures of The Apollo Moon Landing Mission Are Not A Secret Anymore. Past year was full of speculations about Apollo 11 mission photos. NASA want people to trust them, so they just released all photos they’ve taken during the lunar landing mission. 48 years passed since then and even now new generations of…
NASA announces next Mars Rover to Have 23 ‘Eyes’. When NASA’s ‘first rover outside of Earth-Moon system’ Mars Pathfinder arrived on Mars in 1997, it had only five cameras onboard. It’s obvious, until now camera technologies have taken huge steps foward worldwide and, of course, NASA is going to advance. The 2020 Mars mission will…
Astronauts from International Space Station show us how to grow a garden in space. Friday morning, astronauts onboard International Space Station have succeded to show us how plants grow in space, by harvesting three varieties of leafy greens and installing their next generation of plant research. Three different plant varietes are simultaneously growing in the…
Scientists at CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, have said that our Universe should not exist. But why? CERN’s latest study find out that there’s a perfect symmetry between matter and antimatter but one thing is still unclear: why they didn’t annihilate each other upon the birth of the universe. “All of our observations find a complete…
The company will be running entirely on renewable energy by the end of this year .Known as the largest corporate purchaser of renewable energy in the world, Google announced on company’s environmental report that it will run 100% on solar and wind energy by the end of 2017. The company first announced its intention to hit this milestone last year,…
Vice President Mike Pence Says NASA’s Going Back to the Moon. “We will return American astronauts to the moon, not only to leave behind footprints and flags, but [also] to build the foundation we need to send Americans to Mars and beyond,” Pence said on October 5 at the first meeting of the newly reinstated National Space…
If you want your name to reach Mars, now it’s possible! NASA is about to launch a Discovery Program mission that will place a single geophysical lander on Mars to study its deep interior. InSight (Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Transport) is more than a Mars mission. Understanding the processes that shaped…
Progress in the fight against climate change is unstoppable, but it needs to accelerate. A new report in Nature Geoscience reveals the world can actually be saved if we act quickly. Paris agreement is able to reach not just 2°C (3.6°F) warming limit, but 1.5°C (2.7°F) and it’s the best we can do for the moment on global…
An unexpected Massive Solar Storm hit Mars. A solar storm was hitting Mars on September 11, being one of the most unexpected storms recorded until now. It is known that Sun’s magnetic poles flip every 11 years, and the period between these events is known as the solar cycle. On this period the Sun…
Buzz Aldrin, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Scott Kelly and Terry Virts are trolling singer B.o.B. on twitter Singer B.o.B has started a GoFundMe to prove that Earth is actually flat. The US rapper is crowd-funding the launch of satellites to see if he can get some evidence to the contrary. His intention is to discover if Earth is…
Hubble Space Telescope spotted the farthest-ever incoming active comet Comet C/2017 K2 (K2) was captured by the Hubble Space Telescope as the farthest active comet ever spotted, heading toward the Sun. K2 came from a distance of 1.5 billion miles away from the Sun, beyond Saturn’s orbit and as it approaches to our star, the temperatures…
Aphids are born pregnant It is known that many insects and wild animals have babies very soon. Sexual maturity is the age at which any being can reproduce, but Aphids seem to have something special. First of all, what are they? Aphids are small, soft-bodied insects that feed by inserting their slender mouthparts into phloem…
“We are prepared to send humans on Mars” Elon Musk’s plan is to build a giant rocket that could send humans to Mars and possibly to the Moon just by 2024. “This will enable the creation of a lunar base. It’s 2017. We should have a lunar base by now. What the hell’s going…
Parker Solar Probe will be ready to study the Sun. NASA made an important announcement on Sept. 25, 2017, inviting the media to see NASA’s Parker Solar Probe in its flight configuration at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Maryland, where it is being built. The revolutionary heat shield that will protect the first spacecraft to fly…
A record label has succeeded in duplicating Voyager’s Golden Record Ozma Records has managed to raise the necessary funds to make enough copies of the Golden Record found on the board of Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 space probes. The disc contains the story of the planet Earth expressed in sounds and images. The record…
A strange phenomenon happened in Mexico after the last eartquake. The following video shows a really weird phenomenon that appeared in Mexico after a 7.1 earthquake. The street looks like it’s breathing, taking deep breaths out of a huge crack in the ground. It’s not the first time when this kind of weird waves appeared. This…
After “Living on Mars” for Eight Months, Mission V Subjects Are Coming Home After spending eight months simulating life on Mars on the slopes of the Mauna Loa volcano, four men and two women came back from their Hawaiian habitat on Sept. 17. Mars mission of the NASA-funded HI-SEAS program (Hawaii Space Exploration Analog and Simulation) sent six…
One hundred images were selected from more than 50,000 contest entries from 92 countries around the world The Wildlife Photographer of the Year contest is produced and developed by Natural History Museum, London and every year one hundred images are selected from more than 50,000. Is good to know that two of the photos were taken by kids…
Scientists have been able to shoot the largest solar eruption in the last 12 years Astronomers have been able to record impressive images of a very strong solar flare. With the help of Swedish Solar Telescope in La Palma, the phenomenon was classified into the X category, which contains the most dangerous solar bursts ever…