Is there anyone out there?
In it’s simplest terms, the Fermi Paradox asks: “Given that the chances for life to arise seem abundant, why have…
Astronomy
The reliefs of impressive size on the Red Planet
You have all heard of Olympus Mons on Mars, which with an elevation of over 25 km is the highest…
Could the collision of neutron stars make you gold rich?
Colliding neutron stars were touted as the main source of some of the heaviest elements In the Periodic Table. Neutron star…
Binary Black Holes- Black Holes that May have Collided
A Binary Black Hole (BBH) is a system consisting of two black holes in close orbit around each other. Like…
The link between climate change and Astronomy, Climate change affects astronomy, and vice versa.
As astronomers look out to the universe, they use planet Earth as an important reference point. This has created a…
HOW WE OBSERVE THE STAR ILLUMINATING?
Stars emit light over the entire electromagnetic spectrum, from the X- ray to the radio. Dark absorption lines are produced…
Dragonfish Nebula
The Dragonfish Nebula, as it is known for its appearance on infrared images, is a massive emission nebula and star-forming…
WHAT NEED TO PRODUCE A STRONG MAGNETIC FIELD?
A magnetic field can be produced by circulating electric charges. To produce a magnetic field a planet needs : 1.The…
An overview of Astrobiology
We all feel fascinated when we hear the word aliens or extraterrestrial life, the detection of life outside our Earth…
Is dark matter real, or have we misunderstood gravity?
For many years now, astronomers and physicists have been in a conflict. Is the mysterious dark matter that we observe…