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Scientist Unveils Animation That Shows the Scale of the Solar System

If you’re the least bit interested in astronomy, surely you had been fascinated while trying to imagine how big Jupiter is compared to Earth, or not to mention the Sun. Our planet looks like the tip of a needle compared…

May 3, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Earth Will Soon Face Several Geomagnetic Storms

Solar winds and shock waves can be powerful enough to cause geomagnetic storms on Earth, meaning temporary disturbances in the magnetosphere of our planet. Such phenomenons could lead to huge damages for satellites, radio communications, and power grids. According to…

March 15, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

The Sun Will Release a Huge Eruption Very Soon – Should We Worry?

As far as we can see, 2022 is not a pretty good year already. We spoke in a recent article about how the Sun, meaning the star that offers energy and heat to all of us, has been through some…

March 10, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

February 2022 Shows Tumultuous Activity of the Sun, And It Could Be Far From Over

Anybody who knows a bit of astronomy is well-aware that the true nature of the Sun is far from being all sweets and sugar, as many like to believe. Our star can cause skin cancer, other health issues, or it…

February 18, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

NASA Selects Two New Missions to Learn More About the Sun

Whether scientists like to admit it or not, they always have more to learn about nature. This also includes the Sun, the star that never takes a break from providing heat and energy to all living things on Earth. But…

February 14, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

There’s Confirmation for the Second Trojan Asteroid Existing in Earth’s Orbit

Trojan asteroids don’t represent a very familiar concept for most people. Such space rocks are those asteroids that share the same orbit with a planet around its host star. Scientists now confirm the existence of 2020 XL5, the second Trojan…

February 2, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

The Sun Shoots Powerful Flare Into Space

Our Sun shooting powerful flares into space doesn’t represent anything new. But when it happens, it reminds us all about how truly vulnerable we all are in the face of nature’s wrath. In the very distant future, our star will…

January 22, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Astronomers Have a New Idea for Exploring Space Beyond the Solar System: an Interstellar Probe

Going to another planet would be difficult enough, even for the most illustrious minds from the astronomic field. But that doesn’t mean that it’s impossible. Going to another star system is obviously a lot harder, but again, let’s not underestimate…

January 19, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Scientists Now Know When the Sun Will Go “Boom” and Annihilate All Life on Earth

We all like to believe that the Sun will always be present there in the sky, illuminating the world and providing us energy, heat, and helping plants create oxygen. But unfortunately or not, science is there to contradict us once…

January 7, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Earth Reaches Its Closest Point to the Sun in 2022

Approaching the Sun can surely be terrifying at one point. The star that supports all life forms on Earth can become our biggest foe if we approach it too much. Luckily for us, there’s no sign of such a thing…

January 5, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0