Gas giant planets like Jupiter are incredibly interesting objects. They’re also quite mysterious, as nobody really knows what is lurking deep within the miles of gas that makes up their ...
As if Mercury moving backward isn’t enough, July is going to get even wilder for sky watchers. Three more big astronomical happenings are coming up next month — dueling meteor ...
As far as we know, there’s only one “Earth” out there in the cosmos. Researchers say the odds of there being intelligent life on some distant planet are good, even ...
Black holes in space are difficult to observe. This should come as no surprise since they almost never give off any light of their own, and any light that ventures ...
Of all the worlds in our solar system, Jupiter’s frosty moon Europa is on the very short list of places where we might find life. Europa’s surface is a frosty ...
The Moon is an iconic feature of the night sky. It’s always there, just kind of chilling out and showing us its personality-packed face at all times. It’s cool, but ...
Pluto — the once-and-possibly-future planet — is a chilly place. It orbits the Sun at an incredible distance and, as such, it’s absolutely freezing cold on its surface. In fact, ...
Our solar system is packed with a variety of planets, and we know more about some of them than we do others. Earth, of course, we know the most about, ...
As far as we know, humans are the only “advanced” civilization in the entire universe. That might not mean much, however, because we don’t possess the technology to observe the ...
Most of the images we see of Mars depict it as a dusty, dry, and often featureless. It’s true that there are large stretches of the planet that are covered ...
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