NASA’s Perseverance Rover Discovers Unusual “Zebra Rock” on Mars
NASA's Perseverance rover has made a fascinating discovery on Mars, spotting a distinctive rock with black-and-white stripes unlike anything seen before on the Red Planet. The rock, named "Freya Castle,"…
Amateur Astronomers Unlock Secrets of Exoplanet WASP-77 A b
A groundbreaking collaboration between amateur astronomers and researchers from prestigious institutions has led to the publication of the most precise physical and orbital parameters for the exoplanet WASP-77 A b.…
Using AI to Combat Climate Change and Protect Nature
Last year broke records as the hottest on record, and the devastating consequences of climate change are becoming increasingly apparent around the globe. From extreme weather events to rising ocean…
Unveiling the Mysteries of Mini-Moons
A newly discovered mini-moon, named 2024 PT5, is set to grace our skies from late September to late November this year. This 10-meter diameter asteroid has been caught in Earth's…
Exploring the Depths of Space: JUICE Probe Captures Stunning Images of Earth and Beyond
The European Space Agency's JUICE probe is on a remarkable journey through our solar system, and along the way, it has given us a breathtaking glimpse of our own cosmic…
Amateur Astronomers Join the Quest for Exoplanets
The discovery of exoplanets, planets that orbit stars outside our solar system, has become more frequent in recent years, thanks to space missions like Kepler and TESS. However, confirming the…
Environmental Activists Face Violence and Repression
Violence and repression against environmental activists continue to rise, with nearly 200 campaigners murdered last year alone. South America has been particularly affected, according to rights group Global Witness. These…
Earth’s Ancient Ring: A Unique Climatic Impact
Scientists from Monash University in Melbourne, Australia have proposed an incredible theory about Earth's past. According to their research, Earth may have once had a Saturn-like ring of debris that…
Unlocking the Mystery behind Supercharged Storms on Uranus and Neptune
The enigmatic ice giants of our solar system, Uranus and Neptune, have captivated scientists for decades. These distant planets, rich in water and known for their formidable storms, have remained…
Did Our Solar System Have a Close Encounter with a Star?
Our Solar System may have had a breathtakingly close encounter with another star billions of years ago, a recent study suggests. According to the research published in Nature Astronomy and…