What are Terrestrial Planets?
The term "terrestrial" is often used to describe planets that are similar in composition to the Earth. These planets are characterized by a rocky surface, a metal core, and a…
Space
April 7, 2023
This hellish planet might be the most brutal ever found
Scientists have found a planet that is said to be five times bigger than Jupiter and orbits very close to its star that its daytime heat shreds molecules apart into…
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Comet Leonard to be the brightest comet of this year
After months of anticipation, the most promising comet for sky gazers in 2021 is finally drawing closer and more visible. At the start of this year, researcher Greg Leonard found…
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UK startup tests rocket backed by recycled plastic
A UK startup named Pulsar Fusion test-fired a hybrid rocket engine that is said to be powered by recycled plastic. The “green” rocket makes use of hybrid fuel made with…
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Virgin Galactic announces winner of free space trip
Virgin Galactic has revealed the winner of a free suborbital flight on its spaceplane. The winner named Keisha S. is a health and life coach and a former flight attendant…
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NASA’s Super Guppy is aiding its Artemis Moon mission
NASA’s Super Guppy is different-looking aircraft. The wide-bodied aircraft is used by the space agency to transport components that are too big to fit in a normal cargo plane. The…
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NASA provides important update on James Webb Telescope’s health
NASA finally has some good news regarding the health of the James Webb Space Telescope after a recent incident that could have delayed the launch yet again. The most powerful…
Scientists suggest new technique to make Mars habitable
Colonizing Mars would require a stable atmosphere that doesn’t lose too many particles or bombard human bodies with too much radiation. Now, scientists from renowned universities and organizations, including NASA’s…
