The asteroid 162082 (1998 HL1) approached our planet this October 25 at a speed of about 40,500 kilometers per hour and was at its closest point to Ea...
Transit of Mercury: The rare Phenomenon that will Occur in November and will be Visible from Peru
One of the most anticipated astronomical phenomena of 2019 will occur in a few days. On November 11 the so-called Transit of Mercury will happen, a co...
NASA Gynecologist Reveals the Embarrassing Inconveniences Astronauts Face [PHOTOS]
Space gynecologist Varsha Jain, in an interview with BBC Radio 5 Live , commented on her work related to the health of astronauts in the framework of ...
What was the First Color of the Universe?
The collective imaginary often visualizes the Big Bang as a bright flash of light that appears in a sea of darkness. However, that is not an accurat...
A 300-Kilo Meteorite is up for Sale at an Auction
364 kilos of iron, nickel and sulphide, which are worth gold. The third largest meteorite found in France will be offered to collectors at an auction ...
An Asteroid Ended Marine Life by Acidifying the Oceans
The impact of an asteroid on the Yucatan Peninsula (Mexico) 66 million years ago caused the last major mass extinction of marine life by acidifying th...
The Sun’s Weather Cycle: ‘Tsunamis’ and ‘Terminators’
Solar activity increases and decreases in cycles or periods of 11 years. Thus, every 11 years, our star king increases his amount of plasma and genera...
What are Gravitational Lenses and How are They Used?
They are called gravitational lenses which are objects with a lot of mass, possessing the ability to produce the pull of gravity. This goes back to th...
Borisov, a Comet From Outer Space
On August 30, Gennady Borisov, an amateur astronomer, discovered a comet from the MARGO astronomical observatory in Nauchnyy, Crimea. He immediately c...
They Witness a Giant Pink Glow that Illuminates the Night Sky While Driving in Russia [VIDEO]
An unusual pink glow attracted the attention of a motorist who drove through a rural area of Russia at night. Luis, the author of the video, capture...