Outside from our Solar System, a team of scientists led by Carnegie’s Jacqueline Faherty has found the first indications of watery clouds. These ice clouds considered as essential for the planet’s atmosphere. It is...
The frequent occurrence of supernova explosions in the Milky Way happens regularly. Their blasts, when at its maximum, can outshine our entire galaxy. There is an evidence that ancient supernova explodes near Earth. It...
Twenty light years from our planet, the Earthlike planet – Gliese 581, are orbiting around its own Sun. The orbiting distance brings the ideal conditions for life existance on this planet. Gliese 581 has...
A long ago, astronomers grouped the Milky Way, our galaxy, in the Virgo Supercluster. This supercluster covers around 100 galaxy groups. Meanwhile, in a fascinating new study, a team of scientists, led by R....
Astronomy for Development This video is discussing learning astronomy for development and the special guest is Kevin Govender, from the Office of Astronomy Development.
The electromagnetic (EM) spectrum is the range of all types of EM radiation. Radiation is energy that travels and spreads out as it goes – the visible light that comes from a lamp in...
We do not know who is handling the social media for NASA, but those guys are doing one hell of a job! NASA’s set on posting new videos on Youtube every day and they...
This amazing video about the universe was produce quite a long time ago, but is as actual today as it was at the moment of its production. Check it out to learn so interesting...
The Great Attractor: A Mystery There is something out there attracting space objects with an immense speed and quite a surprising voracity. Although the universe is expanding, we’re moving not only according to the...
In the documentary down below, Bill Nye presents the greatest discoveries in astronomy. The documentary features a number of populations that, in time, have tried to decipher the mysteries of the universe, by looking at the...
In the Universe, there are many moons. In our Solar System, our own one is the largest. The Moon is a natural satellite of the Earth. The planet’s tidal forces are regulated by the Moon....
If you’ve always been curious about what coronal mass ejections really are and if they can actually have an influence on our world, check out the video we’ve selected for you, down below. Just...
Ancient civilisations like the Babylonians, The Chinese and the Greeks studied astronomy without telescopes and identified patterns of stars that we still use today. Later on in history discoveries were made that turned current...
We are now able to peer into the far reaches of the Universe and evidence is emerging of a new breed of black hole, more destructive and violent than we could ever have imagined.
What will an Earth like planet look like? A look at what we may find in the next ten years as the momentum for locating Earth like planets and extra terrestrial life increases with...
A video showing and explaining nebulae, which give us some of the most magnificent sights in the Universe.
Here are ten amazing astronomical events that don’t happen every day and they range from massive thunderstorms to giant comets.
In this introductory video we share some tips and insight into the steps you need to take to get into stargazing. We cover: establishing a location, useful beginner accessories, observing tips, using binoculars, and...
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