Jupiter, the fifth planet from the sun and the largest planet in our solar system, is known for its stunning stripes and swirls that are visible through telescopes. Jupiter is an amazing planet with lots of cool things to see, like its moons, rings, and a giant storm called the Great Red Spot. This massive […]
The JSWT is part of the Early Release Science program. And Webb’s conducted one of initial scientific observations by gazing at Messier 92 (M92). M92 is a globular cluster in the Milky Way halo, Which is approximately 27,000 light-years away. This occurred on June 20, 2022, and lasted for slightly over an hour. There are […]
Venus and the moon are two of the brightest objects visible in the night sky, with the moon being the brightest and Venus coming in a distant second. There will be a close encounter between the two on Wednesday (Feb. 22). Technically known as an appulse, this approach can be seen from New York City […]
Planets in binary star systems face a difficult situation. The gravitational pulls of two separate stars have been overcome by them. Planet formation around a single star, such as our Sun, is simpler than circumbinary planet formation. Until recently, astronomers were unsure they existed. Astronomers rarely come across binary stars that have planets orbiting them. […]
Rolls-Royce (A British motor car company) is collaborating with the UK space agency for nuclear power and propulsion options in spaceflight. Rolls-Royce has also announced a new image that shows a new possible version of a space nuclear reactor. How is the new reactor system going to help in Mars Missions? Nuclear fission systems, vital […]
In a stunning new timelapse collected over a dozen years, four Jupiter-mass exoplanets dance around their distant star. Where is HR 8799? HR8799 is located approximately 133 light-years from Earth like Planets in the constellation Pegasus and is 1.5 times the mass of our sun. (The nearest star system to our planet is Alpha Centauri […]
After it began the construction of the first mars sample depot took less than six weeks to complete its mission. At Southern California in NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, the mission controllers received confirmation that the Perseverance Mars rover successfully dropped the 10th and final tube planned for the depot around 5 p.m. PST (8 p.m. […]
Europe prepares for a major space mission exploring Jupiter’s icy moons. After final tests in Toulouse, the Juice satellite heads to South America for an April launch. The six-ton craft will swiftly fly by Callisto, Ganymede, and Europa, using special instruments to detect signs of habitability on Jupiter’s icy moons. Despite the Jovian system’s distance […]
The 41-year-old UAE emirati astronaut Sultan al-Neyadi will be the first Arab astronaut to spend six months in space. He claimed that it is not compulsory to fast during Ramadan when you are on a space mission. As this is travel or journey so indirectly one can skip fast in Ramadan. He will set off […]