by rmil2k | Oct 23, 2023 | News
Pluto with a super-cryovolcano? Why not! All the elements are there, just not in the way we normally think of volcanoes. And, cryovolcanoes are the reason why Pluto’s surface looks the way it does. A recent research paper explains why Pluto could be the home of the...
by rmil2k | Oct 23, 2023 | News
Like shining jewels in the water, ships passing through the Panama Canal, which cuts across Central America, have been captured in this Copernicus Sentinel-1 image.Zoom in to explore this image at its full resolution or click on the circles to learn more.Connecting...
by rmil2k | Oct 23, 2023 | News
Space Perspective just unveiled the latest addition to its stratospheric tourism operation: a uniquely designed restroom, called the “Space Spa,” that will become part of its Spaceship Neptune capsule. Spaceship Neptune, which will be carried high into...
by rmil2k | Oct 22, 2023 | News
NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Size: About 4 Earths would fit side by side across the face of Uranus. Its diameter is 31,800 miles (51,100 kilometers), making it the third-largest planet in the solar system. Distance from the Sun: The seventh planet from the Sun,...
by rmil2k | Oct 22, 2023 | News
A recent study published in Nature Astronomy examines the discovery of what astronomers are dubbing “ultra-fast radio bursts”, a new type of fast radio bursts (FRBs) that the team determined lasts for a mind-boggling ten millionths of a second or less. Traditionally,...
