You can easily say that this instrument has both a past and a future. The astrolabe is not just a sophisticated ancient object.
It is also a very old comple...
It took the latest observations of the universe and two independent teams of astronomers but finally, we found where the missing regular matter of the univer...
When it comes to artificial intelligence, NASA and other space agencies are nowhere near building a”Terminator” in space. Thus, you can rest easy – Arnold Sc...
Using the Hubble Space telescope and other observatories, astronomers have completed the most accurate census of galaxies in the observable universe to date....
Galaxies come in three main shapes – elliptical, spiral (such as the Milky Way) and irregular. They can be massive or small. To add to this mix, galaxies can...
Three Earth-like exoplanets have been found orbiting a tiny star 40 light years away, scientists have revealed.
In what is being called a ‘world first disco...
Our deities make the world go round. They also make us go round the worlds in outer space. In one way or another, such exploration is bound up with our quest...
A team of astronomers has performed one of the highest resolution observations in history by detecting two intense regions of radiation, 20 kilometres apart,...
New research links the odd and unexplained six-degree tilt of our Sun to an undiscovered planet in the outer reaches of our solar system. It’s even more evid...
Conducting research at the South Pole takes a unique level of commitment.
The sun sets but once a year at the South Pole, and it is a prolonged process. Dur...
On August 24th 2001 the Parkes Observatory, in Australia, picked up an unusual signal. It was a burst of radio waves coming more or less from the direction o...
Researchers have produced what they say is the first composite image of a dark matter filament that connects galaxies across the cosmos.
For decades, scient...
They’re all coming from the one place.
Back in March, scientists detected 10 powerful bursts of radio signals coming from the same location in space. And no...
The Flower of Life is a modern name given to an ancient sacred geometry symbol used by many different civilizations.
The symbol is of great spiritual and re...
In 2006, Pluto was demoted to a dwarf planet because of its behavior and the elements around it. But the NASA New Horizon mission brought back a ton of data ...
The possibility that we earthlings are not truly alone in the universe has gained some added credibility, thanks to a new study that coincides with NASA’s re...
Alien life could be so advanced it becomes indistinguishable from physics.
Perhaps Arthur C. Clarke was being uncharacteristically unambitious. He once poin...