How (and When) to Watch the Massive K2 Comet Pass Earth
Photo: Jim Cumming (Shutterstock) jjjj What is K2? The comet C/2017 K2 (PanSTARRS)—or “K2″ for short—was first spotted five years ago, in May 2017 by the Hubble Space Telescope, NASA…
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Photo: Jim Cumming (Shutterstock) jjjj What is K2? The comet C/2017 K2 (PanSTARRS)—or “K2″ for short—was first spotted five years ago, in May 2017 by the Hubble Space Telescope, NASA…
NASA administrator Bill Nelson said on Wednesday that the agency will reveal the “deepest image of our universe that has ever been taken” on July 12, thanks to the newly…
In a first, China’s lunar lander Chang’E-5 has successfully confirmed the presence of water on the surface of the moon in real-time. India’s Chandrayan-1 was the first mission to detect…
Jupiter is usually acknowledged as the solar system’s oldest planet. Scientists, however, want to know how long it took to create. A new study states that the planet’s metal concentration…
In late April, the European Space Agency’s Mars Express mission captured an image of Aonia Terra, a crater-filled region in the Red Planet’s southern hemisphere. So, what’s special about these…
Scientists have discovered the building ingredients of life on an asteroid in space for the first time. More than 20 amino acids have been identified on the space rock Ryugu,…
An asteroid is a relatively small chunk of rocky minerals that orbits the Sun. When they swing by Earth, they are described as Near Earth Asteroids. Most of these rocky…
What will happen in next 5 billion years, when the Sun turns into a red giant and consumes Earth? Scientists have been grappling with this question for a long time.…
Our wait seems to be nearing its end as NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is in its final stages of completion before being launched to explore the solar system. The…
Our solar system is a single-star system. But this is not necessarily true for all star systems in the Milky Way, the galaxy where our solar system is located. There…