Humans have now been long searching the cosmic realms in their quest for extraterrestrial life and the prospects of human survival beyond Earth. From ground-breaking space missions like Kepler to Voyager 1 and Cassini-Huygens, we have found more than 4000 planets around. Out of these, about 30 are earth-sized planets that may … Read more
Space X, founded by the tech billionaire Elon Musk in 2002, is a space company that came into being to colonize Mars. With nearly two decades on, this company reigns the space industry with multiple wins on the board. It produced the first reusable rocket that landed back and launched the first … Read more
Jupiter is one of the most interesting discoveries made by humans. First, discovered by Galileo and Simon in 1610, Jupiter in total consists of 79 known moons. The biggest moons are the four Galilean moons. These moons were also the first objects that did not orbit either Earth or the Sun. Over … Read more
There was a time when humans knew nothing about the lifecycle of stars. While some believe that stars are meant to live forever, others believed that they share more or less the same lifecycle as any living beings. Today, we know that stars are born, expand during their lifetime and then die. … Read more
There was a time when only NASA carried out missions related to space. However, things have slightly changed today. Considering the interest of Tesla’s CEO Elon Musk, NASA planned to hand over stationed flights to private companies who had the tools and could afford such missions. At the same time, Elon Musk … Read more
For years, the human race has been trying to extend its reach to outer space and undiscovered galaxies. Of course, it is difficult but unarguably, both humans and science had made significant progress. However, sometimes we tend to forget where it all began. To understand what motivates the human race to keep … Read more
For years, scientists have been trying to study black holes. What we today know about them is that black holes are basically regions in space where gravity is so strong that even electromagnetic radiation cannot escape. Over the years, many astronomers and scientists have come up with their theories regarding black holes. … Read more
Venus is the second planet from the sun and is often called the earth’s twin. Over the years, scientists have discovered that our neighbor is the second brightest object existing within the earth’s orbit and can sometimes be seen from the naked eye. However, if you come closer, it turns hellish. The … Read more
Telescopes allow us to see very little details that are otherwise not visible to the naked eye. Irrespective of the type you have, your telescope deserves maintenance. The best thing about telescopes is that they cost nothing to clean and maintain. You can easily disassemble and assemble the parts at your home. … Read more
Antarctica is one of the continents in the south. The geographic location of Antarctica is in the South Pole. To your surprise, it is the fifth-largest continent and it is twice the size of Australia. Among all of the seven continents on this planet, Antarctica is the least populated continent. In summers, … Read more