There is a new Earth?
NASA’s Kepler Space Telescope discovered an Earth-like planet circling a nearby star within the Goldilocks zone of our galaxy. Kepler-186f…
Astrophysics
Liquid water on exomoons of free-floating planets
The moons of planets that have no parent star can possess an atmosphere and retain liquid water. Astrophysicists at LMU…
Supermassive Black Holes Affect The Universe Beyond The Bounds of Their Own Galaxies
Even with masses equal to billions of suns, these gargantuan objects are still mere pinpricks in the vast galactic core,…
What is the Supernova Nucleosynthesis?
Supernova nucleosynthesis is the nucleosynthesis of chemical elements in supernova explosions. In sufficiently massive stars, the nucleosynthesis by fusion of…
VENUS, THE HELL OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM
One of the brightest and most beautiful stars in the sky is undoubtedly the so-called Morning Star, which is our…
NEW RESEARCH SUGGEST ANDROMEDA AND MILKY WAY GALAXIES MIGHT COLLIDE SOONER THAN WE THINK
The Milky Way and Andromeda galaxy won’t collide for next 4 billion years. But a recent discovery of a massive…
Did the solar system form in a bubble?
Researchers have laid out a new, comprehensive theory for how the solar system formed — inside the bubble of a…
What is a Green bean galaxy?
Green bean galaxies (GBGs) are very rare astronomical objects that are thought to be quasar ionization echos. They were discovered…
A WORK OF ART AT THE CENTRE OF THE MILKY WAY RULES THE GALAXY
An astronomer at the University of Massachusetts Amherst has discovered a mysterious interstellar energy source that would govern the flow…
What is a White hole?
White hole is a hypothetical region of spacetime and singularity that cannot be entered from the outside, although energy-matter, light…