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The moon, which is filled with thousands of craters, is a good hunting ground for objects originating in interstellar space, a new paper suggests.

Astronomers searching for Earth-like planets in other solar systems have made a breakthrough by taking a closer look at the surface of stars. A new

  The Nobel-Prize laurate, Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar in “The Mathematical Theory of Black Holes” (for whom NASA’s Chandra Space Observatory was named), described supermassive black holes as “the most perfect objects there are in the universe –the only elements in their construction are our concepts of space and time.” Some have described these cosmic monsters as the “Gates of Hell” and others as “gateways to another universe” and the largest hard disk that exists in nature, in two dimensions. “Stupendously Large” Black Holes — A Mini, Galaxy-sized Big Bang In 2020,...

Posted on Feb 15, 2021 in Astronomy, Evolution, Science “It must have been an amazing sight, but we don’t want to see that again,” said Harvard astrophysicist, Avi Loeb about the comet that created the the Chicxulub crater off the coast of Mexico that spans 93 miles and runs 12 miles deep that forever changed Earth’s evolutionary history when it crashed 66 million years ago. The Scene at Impact The scene of the massive impact that brought the reign of the dinosaurs to an abrupt and calamitous end by triggering their sudden mass extinction, along with the end of almost three-quarters ...

  Since 1995 when exoplanet explorers from the Geneva Observatory in Switzerland, Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz –who were recently awarded half of the 2019 Nobel Prize in Physics for their discovery of a planet orbiting a sunlike star named 51 Pegasi– thousands of extrasolar planets have been found, including potentially Earth-like worlds, along with bizarre objects that bear no resemblance to any of the planets in our solar system. Twenty-Six Years Later… Twenty-six years later, it is now possible to capture images of planets that could potentially sustain life around nearby stars us...