Tag: Solar system

Saturn is a big planet, really big, 72,400 miles (116,500 km) across, to be exact. That's almost 10 times the size of Earth, which is pretty mind-blowing if you think about it. It's the...

Uncovering the Ancient Moon Melt Event: Bridging the 150-Million-Year Age GapThe moon, Earth's closest celestial companion, has long been shrouded in mystery regarding its formation and age. Recent research has shed light on a...

The Impact of Miniature Black Holes on Planets and Bodies: A New StudyIn a groundbreaking new study, physicists have raised the possibility of miniature black holes tunneling through planets and bodies here on Earth....

Venusian Oceans: A Dry HistoryNew research from astrochemists at the University of Cambridge challenges the long-standing belief that Venus once hosted oceans on its surface. Instead, the study suggests that Venus has always been...

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to spend a night on Mars? This excerpt from the new book "Daydreaming in the Solar System" by John E. Moores and Jesse Rogerson, takes...

Dark matter may not be as mysterious as we once thought. Scientists believe that black holes, as small as an atom but containing the mass of an asteroid, could be passing through our solar...

The possibility of primordial black holes passing through our solar system has long intrigued scientists, sparking new research and exploration into this phenomenon. A recent study suggests that if these microscopic black holes, believed...

Are you ready to test your space knowledge? Take the quiz below to see how much you know about the wonders of the universe. If you pass the test, you'll receive a personalized badge...

This week, from August 5th to August 11th, there are some exciting events happening in the night sky that you can enjoy with just your eyes. While a telescope or binoculars can help you...