Gen. Chance Saltzman underscored the imperative for a dedicated Space Force amid intensifying global rivalry for space dominance. He stressed that this current era represents the most fiercely contested period in history for this domain, emphasizing the critical role of a specialized military branch. The Air & Space Forces Association’s Air, Space & Cyber … Read more
This phenomenon, which persisted until 1715, coincided with the Little Ice Age, characterized by notably cooler temperatures across the North Atlantic, resulting in harsher winters and shorter summers in Europe. In 1645, the Maunder minimum commenced, a period of strikingly low sunspot activity While the cause of the Maunder minimum remains uncertain, scientists acknowledge its … Read more
This cutting-edge weapon system is designed Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to thwart the highly agile class of armaments known as hypersonic glide vehicles, which execute rapid maneuvers while soaring unpowered through Earth’s atmosphere at speeds surpassing Mach 5. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has enlisted Boeing to spearhead the development and flight … Read more
Situated a staggering 15,000 light-years away in the Sagittarius constellation within our Milky Way galaxy, Terzan 12 is a tightly-knit congregation of hundreds of thousands to millions of stars, bound together by the unyielding force of gravity. A new Hubble image unveils the splendor of the globular cluster Terzan 12 This arrangement gives rise to … Read more
Astrobiologist Dirk Schulze-Makuch from Technical University Berlin has stirred debate by suggesting that NASA‘s 1976 Viking landers may have inadvertently encountered and terminated alien life on Mars. Schulze-Makuch posits that these landers may have inadvertently introduced Earth microbes, overwhelming potential alien life on Mars While Schulze-Makuch’s theory is captivating, experts remain divided. Viking landers executed … Read more
This extraordinary phenomenon, detected by astronomers utilizing the ATLAS network of robotic telescopes, stands out for its immense energy release, surpassing typical supernovas by a staggering factor of 100. In a groundbreaking cosmic event, scientists have observed an unprecedented explosion named AT2022aedm, believed to be caused by a black hole destroying a star Led by … Read more
This milestone opens new avenues for scientists to measure these enigmatic structures, decipher the feeding mechanisms of black holes, and comprehend their influence on the evolution of host galaxies. In a groundbreaking observation, astronomers have achieved a remarkable feat by glimpsing the outer reaches of a black hole accretion disk, a disk of matter surrounding … Read more
India’s Pragyan lunar rover captured the first-ever image of its mothership, the Vikram lander, halfway through the Chandrayaan-3 mission as the two continued their ground-breaking exploration.
TransAstra was awarded a NASA contract at an early stage to deal with the rapidly expanding issue of space debris.
The exciting notion that it was feasible to go to the center of the Earth captured readers’ attention in the 19th century thanks to French author Jules Verne.