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    Cheops shows scorching exoplanet acts like a mirror

    Now, for the first time, scientists have found an exoplanet by Cheops that shines as brightly as Venus. Aside from the Moon, Venus is the biggest thing we can see in the night sky. Its thick layer of clouds returns about 75% of the Sun’s light. On the other hand, Earth only produces about 30% […]

    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 […]

    Can Webb Telescope detect Habitable Exoplanet?

    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 […]

    BepiColombo Project of third Mercury flyby Photographs

    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 […]

    How Big is the Solar System – Discover Amazing Facts!

    Our solar system is the largest object in the universe, but the thought of how big is the solar system often causes us chills. But don’t worry, we have got you covered. Let’s have a look over some of the amazing facts about our solar system, and learn valuable content! What is the Radius & […]

    Zodiacal Light – Facts that you didn’t know

    The zodiacal light meaning is the false dawn when observed before sunrise. And it presents as a subtle, soft, roughly triangular white radiance visible in the night sky. It gives the impression of stretching from the direction of the Sun and following the zodiac. When crossing the ecliptic Earth’s orbital path around the Sun. The […]