The moment Jupiter was HIT by a giant asteroid yesterday – and humanity’s...
Jupiter was hit during the day yesterday – but it apparently went unobserved from Earth …except for one astronomer, Dan Petersen, who saw the flash with his own eyes When Petersen reported the...
View ArticleNewly spotted comet may outshine the full moon: In +/- 12 months
21:57 25 September 2012 Space Jeff Hecht, contributor (Image: E. Guido, G. Sostero, N. Howes) Today, the newfound comet seen above is just a tiny dot in the sky beyond Jupiter. But in about a year, it...
View ArticlePlanet Found in Nearest Star System to Earth: HARPS Instrument Finds...
This artist’s impression shows the planet orbiting the star Alpha Centauri B, a member of the triple star system that is the closest to Earth. Alpha Centauri B is the most brilliant object in the sky...
View ArticleMars could be hit by comet next year –” solar system may be left without Mars...
- Mar 4, 2013 21:37 Moscow Time Margarita Bogatova, Alexei Lyakhov © Photo: SXC.hu The solar system may be left without Mars as experts predict that comet C/2013 A1 measured at about 50 km in diameter...
View ArticleMars Could Be Hit By Comet C/2013 A1 With Billion-Megaton Impact / Will show...
Huffington Post UK | By Michael Rundle Posted: 04/03/2013 09:53 GMT | Updated: 04/03/2013 10:12 GMT Mars could be hit by a comet with the power of a billion megatons in 2014, astronomers have...
View ArticleChina confirms plans for first Moon visit later this year / First a rover,...
By Iain Thomson, 31st August 2013 China has confirmed it is on track to land a rover on the Moon later this year to scoot across the surface analyzing dust and rock samples. “Chang’e-3 has officially...
View ArticleSun will ‘flip upside down’ within weeks, says Nasa
The sun’s magnetic field will reverse polarity at some point in the coming weeks, sending ripples to the edge of interstellar space. Tomas Jivanda Friday, 15 November 2013 The sun is set to “flip...
View ArticleDoes our solar system have a SUPER EARTH? Cluster of rock at its edge hints...
Researchers have discovered a dwarf planet called 2012 VP113 It was spotted orbiting in a similar formation with up to 900 other objects Discoveries were made on the edge of our solar system in the...
View ArticleEarth’s water is older than the sun
Water Through Time Caption: This is an illustration of water in our Solar System through time from before the Sun’s birth through the creation of the planets. = Washington, D.C.—Water was crucial to...
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