I often hike in a nearby nature preserve that is adjacent to Beaver Creek in Columbiana County. The background music of birds is part of why I enjoy the experience, and I use Cornell University’s Merlin Bird ID app to identify the bird songs I don’t recognize…
NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured an unprecedented solar phenomenon on February 2 when a massive bright filament of plasma broke off the sun's surface, forming a whirlpool swirling around the sun's northern pole.
According to NASA's asteroid watch program, Asteroid 2023 CU1 and 2023 CP are on their way to Earth and should be passing by our planet on 14th of February.
Our Galaxy is filled with an enormous number of planets and many of them are unlike Earth and have very hostile conditions on their surfaces. Take the case of Venus and Mercury itself. The condition in Venus is so hellish that the temperature there c
New analysis of the Winchcombe meteorite has revealed just how quickly space rocks which fall to Earth can be contaminated by our atmosphere.The meteorite, which landed in Gloucestershire in February last year, was the first to be recovered on UK soi
The Coma Cluster consists of more than a thousand galaxies, all moving through space together. Yet most of the cluster is invisible — it consists of dark matter. It produces no energy, but its gravity pulls on the visible matter around it.The Coma Cluster pro…
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope indicates the appearance of spokes on the planet's rings heralded the start of a new 'spoke' season, according to a statement by NASA.
WASHINGTON — The small distant world called Quaoar, named after a god of creation in Native American mythology, is producing some surprises for astronomers as it orbits beyond Pluto in the frigid outer reaches of our solar system. Researchers said on Wednesda…
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Dramatic advances in quantum computing, smartphones that only need to be charged once a month, trains that levitate and move at superfast speeds. Technological leaps like these could revolutionize s
Jupiter already reigns as king of the planets — it’s the largest one in our solar system. And now, the gas giant has the most known moons, too.Astronomers ha...
A 1-meter (3.28 foot) asteroid, designated Sar2667, will impact "Earth's atmosphere over northern France between 3:50-4:03 CET," on Feb. 13, 2023 (9:50pm - 1...
Ever wonder what our Milky Way galaxy looked like in its early history? Astronomers using the Webb Telescope (JWST) found another galaxy that's almost a mirror image of our galaxy as an infant.