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!
We all have some views based on personal experience, education, mass media, and opinion of those around us. We accept many of the ideas associated with science as a fact, although they have long been disproved. Here are some of the most common science myths that most people believe to…
The space telescope Kepler has found more than 500 million planets in our galaxy suitable for life. In this connection, astronomers and mathematicians suggest that only in our galaxy, there might be thousands, if not tens of thousands of advanced alien civilizations. And as in the rest of the universe,…
Today's article is focused on the questions that ask, 'What would happen if...' Let's start! What if… 1 …the Earth was twice as big? If the diameter of the planet was 16,000 km, its mass would be 8 times as big, and the force of gravity would increase twice. All…
A surprising number of people seem to take the rumors about the coming end of the world in December 2012 seriously. Let's explore a few things that, according to superstitious people, could cause it. The CERN Experiment in 2012 This year, CERN (European Organization for Nuclear Research) starts another series…
What do the universe and the brain have in common? U.S. researchers came to the conclusion that the universe is very likely to develop in a manner comparable to that of the brain. The simulations they used in the course of the research also show that the development of the…
Sometimes, it may seem that the largest celestial object in the sky approaches us, but the truth is that the moon slowly gets away from our planet. But what would happen if the moon was closer to the Earth? You might imagine romantic pictures of a huge moon in the…
According to Russian scientists, the new Armageddon called "Apophis" will approach us on 13 April 2029. Some people believe that a potential impact could lead to the end of the world in 2029. An asteroid, which originally has not been given the importance, is likely to hit the Earth. According…
Every year, in mid to late October, Earth passes through a stream of dust which is debris from Halley Comet, and if you look into the sky of dawn, you can enjoy an amazing show of shooting stars. Forecasts expect 25 meteors per hour on October 21, 2012, with observing…