Unbelievable facts, recent scientific discoveries, and thought-provoking theories about space exploration and the Universe in general. Interesting reads for amateur astronomers, skywatchers, and anyone who would like to learn more about the universe we live in!
Climate change and population growth direct our civilization to migrate to other planets, warn NASA scientists. The human population will need to colonize three planets to survive, said Dennis Bushnell, chief scientist from the Langley Research Center of NASA. "The whole ecosystem is crashing. Essentially, we are too many out…
Astronomers have discovered traces of gravitational waves in the relict radiation, which gives new evidence for the inflationary model of the universe. As stated by leading scientists around the world, this long-awaited finding will soon be nominated for the Nobel Prize. The announcement of the discovery of new evidence supporting…
Scientists from the University of Western Australia led by Mehmet Alpaslan discovered that galaxies, which can be occasionally found in the huge empty regions of the universe that lie between the main galaxy clusters, are not scattered in this "desert" chaotically, but rather are aligned into relatively short strings. According…
On Monday, renowned astrophysicist Stephen Hawking appeared in one of the British TV shows and made a number of very interesting predictions about the future of humanity. Among others, he talked about the possibility that we might live on the moon and colonize other planets already in this century. The…
The concept of space "elevator" is one of the oldest dreams of science fiction writers, but it seems that the possibility of the actual construction has been considered for years as it would greatly facilitate the activity in space. In the case of LiftPort Group (Seattle), the concept of a…
Theories about an unknown planet hidden on the outskirts of the Solar System seem to be definitively disproved by NASA's research. The case of the so-called "Planet X" dates back to the early 20th century when the American astronomer Percival Lowell proposed the existence of such a body in order…
Russian scientist believes in the possibility that highly developed extraterrestrial civilizations might live inside the black holes. Black holes in space, as we all know, ‘swallow’ anything found before them. All objects that fall into the trap of black holes get lost in the "eternal oblivion." It seems that some…
In a manuscript by Albert Einstein dated back to 1931, which had been neglected by researchers of his work, is found an alternative theory about the origins of the Universe. The renowned scientist suggested that instead of the Big Bang, the Universe was expanding continuously and eternally, a theory supported…