Saturn’s Rings Are Disappearing!
Saturn is widely considered the jewel of our solar system, with its magnificent icy skirt of dust and rock, commonly…
Brown dwarf stars 65 light-years away revealed
Brown dwarf stars, are not actually stars at all as they do not have enough mass for hydrogen fusion. However,…
Presumed Supernova is Rarer Than We Thought
A presumed supernova has been found to be something much rarer! What is a supernova? A supernova is a star…
The Voyager Gold Record – Will It Ever Come Back To Earth?
What is the Voyager Gold Record? Will the Voyager spacecraft ever return to Earth? And why should humans be concerned…
Dwarf Planet Ceres Was Discovered 1st Jan 1801
On the 1st Jan 2021, we celebrated an end to a terrible year and the start to a new one,…
Stunning Martian Images from ESA’s ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter
ESA’s ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter, through its CaSSIS instrument, has captured mind-blowing and stunning Martian images over the past 4…
How The Universe Started
How was the universe created? Throughout the ages, there has been much debate and conjectures about how the universe started.…
The Difference Between Asteroids, Meteors and Comets
There is a vast proliferation of rocks, ice and celestial debris that freely roams the solar system. These objects are…
Longest Intergalactic Gas Filament Discovered
Counter to what most people may believe, galaxies are not evenly distributed in the universe and there are large areas…
Take A Look Inside the Sun
Sol, our sun, is the most important source of heat, energy and light for our planet and our survival. So…
The 10 Biggest Space Stories Of 2020
With so many things happening in 2020, many of the biggest space stories have been skipped past. Although it was…
The Intergalactic Medium, Beyond the Milky Way
What lies outside of our Milky Way galaxy? The answer is millions of other galaxies. But what lies in the…