When Will Our Planet Run Out of Oxygen
One day, the entire human race will be history if it doesn’t find a way to move to another planet. About 5 billion years from now, the Sun will expand so much that it will unleash its devastating heat upon…
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An Eiffel-Sized Asteroid Just Passed By Our Planet! It Will Return In 8 Years, Much Closer
An asteroid with a width of four football fields just passed by Earth. The space rock is known as 99942 Apophis. It got its name after the ancient Egyptian god of chaos. The asteroid flew less than 10 million miles…
Watch Footage of NASA’s Perseverance Rover Making Its First Maneuvers on Mars
Day by day, NASA seems to be getting better at uncovering the secrets of Mars. The Perseverance rover will provide a lot of help for such an ambitious quest, having the main goal of finding traces of microbial life on…
How Harmful Is Wildfire Smoke Compared to Car Exhaust: New Study Sheds Light
Tens of millions of Americans had to deal with wildfire smoke in 2020, and entire cities were affected. The apocalyptic scenarios will remain forever in the history of the USA, unfortunately. Only in Oregon, about 500,000 people were under evacuation…
Astronomers Finally Uncover the Reason Behind Betelgeuse’s Dimming
Stars can be pretty much like people: once dominant and imposing, but suddenly they can lose everything. Betelgeuse qualifies for the description pretty well – the red supergiant star has started to dim after it was easily among the top…
Video of Children Playing Sports While a Volcano Erupts in the Background Goes Viral
There’s no negotiating with nature’s wrath, and sometimes we have to learn that the hard way. Mount Etna’s volcano is a good example. Although it was dormant for a pretty long time, the volcano from Sicily (Italy) has awakened once…
Massive Scientific Discovery Unveiled 26 Light-Years Away
There’s been an important scientific discovery made just recently, and the experts are in awe. It’s been just reported that astronomers from the CARMENES (Calar Alto high-Resolution search for M dwarfs with Exoearths with Near-infrared and optical Échelle Spectrographs) consortium…
Life In Outer Space? Organic Matter Found On An Asteroid’s Surface!
If you look up your ancestral tree back to the start, you will notice that we all originated from dust rich in organic matter. Though the origin of the organic dust is still a puzzling mystery to date, this new…
Evidence Indicates the Presence of a Fifth Layer Within Earth’s Structure
Geologists and scientists in general previously believed that there are only four layers in Earth’s structure, but new research made by a group from Australian National University claims something different. Except for the crust, mantle, the liquid outer core, and…
Newly Discovered Exoplanet May Be Our Best Shot at Observing the Atmosphere of an Alien World
An exoplanet located at just 26 light-years away appears like one of the best discovered for looking at alien worlds. The exoplanet is known as Gliese 486b, and it’s mostly rocky. Astronomers believe that it may be similar to Venus…