The habitable exoplanet, SPECULOOS-2c or LP 890-9c, was found in September 2022. It circles its star every 8.5 Earth days at a distance of just 1.7 million miles (2.8 million kilometers), yet its diameter is 40% higher than Earth’s. A Potentially Habitable Exoplanet is Near a Tiny Red Dwarf Star: However, because the red dwarf […]
Brown dwarfs, though not precisely classified as planets, often come up in discussions due to their position between planets and stars. One well-known example is HD 100546 b with a radius 6.9 times that of Jupiter. Let’s Know More About This Exoplanet: HD 100546 b is a gas giant exoplanet that orbits a B-type star. […]
News: Astrochemistry involves studying how molecules are formed and behave in space. Scientists began exploring this field in the 1800s when they discovered various elements in the Sun. Following the observation of organic compounds, they found Amino acids in space. In recent years, the study of astrochemistry has gained significant momentum. Amino Acids in Nebulae, […]
Lunar Surface The lunar surface, Earth’s celestial companion, has been a focal point of human fascination for centuries. Its serene glow in the night sky has served as inspiration for myths, art, and scientific exploration. Among the most captivating aspects of our cosmic neighbor is its enigmatic lunar surface—a landscape both familiar and alien, marked […]
Discover the most fascinating information about space facts and cosmic space. We’re sure that most of the information listed here will make you jaw-dropping! Take a look at the information and broaden your knowledge. The realm of space remains one of the most interesting topics to study. Carl Sagan, an American astronomer, and planetary scientist, says: “The […]
Looking at Venus through a telescope is easier than observing Mercury. As Venus shines brighter than Mercury and appears farther from the Sun, which is why it is more visible even in the daytime. Apart from noticing its different phases, you can also see changes in the planet’s size. When people start using a telescope, […]
Introduction Pioneer 11 is a remarkable story of human curiosity, ingenuity, and the insatiable quest to explore the unknown. This article delves into the journey of Pioneer 11, a robotic space probe, from its inception to its groundbreaking achievements and legacy in the field of space exploration. The Genesis of Pioneer 11 In the late […]
BepiColombo Project The ESA/JAXA BepiColombo project has made the third of six flybys of Mercury to help it reach orbit around the planet in 2025. During this flyby, it took pictures of a newly named impact crater and tectonic and volcanic features. The closest approach happened at 19:34 UTC (21:34 CEST) on June 19, 2023, on […]
Since 1995, scientists have found more than 4,000 Earth-like exoplanets. It would surely be your surprise that these planets are outside our solar system. NASA’s Exoplanet Exploration page says the Kepler Space Telescope found most of these. Astronomers really wanted to find the first “alien Earth.” The Earth-like planets in the Milky Way. New discoveries […]
Many people think that the model of the timeline of the Big Bang paves its way to explain a lot. And that is true! For instance, it tells us about the universe’s history and development. Moreover, the universe began as an incredibly hot and dense point. Besides telling you some crisp information, it also tells […]