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    Sun-like stars Birth and Celebration of Science’s First Year by Webb

    From our cosmic backyard in the solar system to faraway galaxies near the beginning of time, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has done what it said it would in its first year of science operations to show us the universe as we’ve never seen it before. NASA shared a picture of small Sun-like stars forming […]

    Parker Solar Probe Video, 16th Close Approach to the Sun

    During the 16th run of the Parker Solar Probe video, the spaceship got as close to the Sun as 5.3 million miles. The credit goes to NASA, Johns Hopkins APL, Mike Yakovlev, and Josh Diaz. When did parker solar probe’s 16th encounter occur to the Sun ? On June 27, 2023, the Parker Solar Probe […]

    Aurora Lightning – The Fascinating Sun-Earth Connection!

    The northern aurora lightning is an atmospheric phenomenon that’s regarded as the Holy Grail of sky-watching.  The northern lights, or you may say aurora borealis have captivates people’s heart in a vert fascinating way. But this breathtaking presentation is actually quite powerful. So, let’s have look at some of the valuable content on aurora lightning, […]

    Unveiling the Cosmic Splendor of the Sunflower Galaxy (M63) by Hubble Space Telescope

    Introduction The Sunflower Galaxy, formally known as Messier 63 or M63, presents a captivating subject for astrophysical inquiry, not merely because of its aesthetic resemblance to the terrestrial sunflower, but owing to its intrinsic characteristics and the insights it provides into the cosmic landscape. This spiral galaxy, located in the constellation Canes Venatici, represents a […]

    NASA’s Webb Telescope Finds Ingredients for Planets Near IRAS 2A

    IRAS 2A: A Cosmic Laboratory Unraveling the Secrets of Star and Planet Formation In the vast expanses of the universe, nestled within the constellation of Perseus, lies a young protostar known as IRAS 2A. This celestial body has recently come into the limelight thanks to the groundbreaking observations made by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope […]

    Icy Asteroids Reveal Neptune’s Secrets by Webb Telescope

     Icy Asteroids: Unlocking the Secrets of Our Solar System For decades, asteroids have been relegated to the realm of science fiction as the menacing space rocks hurtling towards Earth. However, recent discoveries are revealing a far more intriguing reality. Icy asteroids, lurking in the fringes of our solar system, are emerging as time capsules holding […]

    Boeing Starliner Targets May 2024 for First Crewed Mission to ISS

    Introduction: A New Era in Spaceflight The human desire to explore the cosmos continues to propel innovation. Boeing Starliner, a partially reusable spacecraft, stands as a testament to this ongoing pursuit. Designed to ferry astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) and other low-Earth orbit destinations, Starliner represents a significant milestone in American travel space. […]

    JWST Captures Stunning Images of NGC 604 in the Triangulum Galaxy

    A Look at NGC 604 with the James Webb Telescope The cosmos, with its vastness and enigmatic phenomena, continues to captivate astronomers’ curiosity. Among the celestial wonders, the star-forming region NGC 604, nestled within the Triangulum galaxy (M33), stands out as a captivating tapestry of stellar birth. The latest insights, revealed by NASA’s James Webb […]

    Phobos in Focus: Perseverance Rover Captures Martian Moon’s Secrets

    As NASA’s Perseverance rover diligently explores the Martian surface, its scientific endeavors extend beyond the red planet itself. One celestial body that has captured the rover’s attention is Phobos, one of Mars’ moons, alongside its counterpart Deimos. These peculiar moons, present a fascinating enigma for scientists, prompting a deeper exploration into their origins, composition, and […]

    Jupiter’s Moon Europa | Oxygen Discovery Beneath Icy Shell

    Among the dazzling array of celestial bodies dancing around Jupiter, Europa, the sixth-closest moon, holds a special allure. Its smooth, icy surface, scarred by reddish streaks and surprisingly devoid of craters, hints at a dynamic and potentially life-harboring world beneath. This article delves into the captivating world of Jupiter’s Moon Europa, exploring its physical characteristics, […]