Category Space and Ufo

An artist’s rendering of a black hole. (Photo courtesy of BoliviaInteligente on Unsplash) An astrophysicist has proposed a bold plan for how humanity could explore extreme physics in black holes by sending a spacecraft no bigger than a paper clip…

A “parade” of six planets, four of which will be visible without a telescope, will be visible this August. (Image credit: Peter Zay/Anadolu via Getty Images via Getty Images) Six planets — Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune —…

An artist’s impression of a space hurricane spewing plasma high above the North Pole. First recorded in 2014, the nearly eight-hour storm caused significant space meteorological effects despite abnormally low solar activity. (Image credit: Qing-He Zhang, Shandong University) A unique…

Meteorite fragments were recovered from a local resident’s living room in Georgia. (Photo: University of Georgia) Scientists say the space object that punched a hole in a Georgia man’s home this summer could be 20 million years older than our…

The Blood Moon is Coming. We’re Ready… Are You? (Photo: abhisheklegit via Getty Images) On September 7, 2025, a spectacular “blood moon” will rise and Earth will witness the second total lunar eclipse of the year. Skies over Asia and…

Most of space is a near vacuum, so there aren’t enough molecules to collide with, preventing sound from traveling. (Image credit: peepo via Getty Images) Our universe is teeming with floating nebulae, orbiting planets, and black holes. But if we…

Official NASA portrait of Apollo 8 and Apollo 13 astronaut Jim Lovell. (Image courtesy of NASA) NASA astronaut Jim Lovell, who played a key role in turning the near-disastrous Apollo 13 moon mission into an inspiring story of resourcefulness and…

An artist’s impression of the energy system on the Moon. (Image courtesy of NASA) NASA is accelerating its plans to build a nuclear reactor on the Moon. The agency has been working for years to prepare a 40-kilowatt fission system…

The MIRI Deep Imaging Survey (MIDIS), a survey of the Hubble Ultra Deep Field carried out by the James Webb Space Telescope, has discovered more than 2,500 distant structures. (Image credit: ESA/Webb, NASA and CSA, G. Ostlin, P.G. Perez-González, J.…

Jupiter’s Great Red Spot will be visible through telescopes during its close conjunction with Venus on August 12. (Image credit: NASA/JPL) As the Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak, two bright planets appear in the night sky. Venus and Jupiter,…

A simulation of early star formation shows a 3D visualization of gas clouds as yellow and red patches, including one that stands out as being ready to collapse into a giant star eight times the mass of our Sun. (Image…