Category: Planet

This JunoCam image of Jupiter’s south temperate belt and Great Red Spot was taken on Dec. 30, 2020.

November 1, 2021

Wide enough to contain Earth, the Great Red Spot is the most dominant atmospheric feature in the planet’s southern hemisphere.

‘Lucy’ goes out in search of solar system birth!

October 31, 2021

NASA’s Lucy spacecraft has been launched to study asteroids known as the remains of the Solar System. Lucy set out to target asteroid clusters located in Jupiter’s orbit. The Atlas-5 rocket was launched from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on Saturday, October 16 at 3.03 Indian time. The spacecraft will be explored…

The farthest exoplanet ever discovered

October 31, 2021

Exoplanets are planets outside our solar system.So far, astronomers have identified 4,800 planets orbiting other stars in our own Milky Way galaxy. They are all about 3,000 light-years from Earth. But for the first time, NASA has discovered a planet outside the Milky Way. The discovery was made using NASA’s Lunar X – ray Observatory….

Named for the planet Pluto

October 30, 2021

In 1930, we discovered a dwarf planet in the Solar System. What’s the name of the game? People all over the world suggested many names. What if an eleven-year-old schoolboy named Venetia Burney finally named the new planet Pluto? Asked his grandfather. The boy’s grandfather shared the suggestion with his friend, a physics professor at…

What happens in the universe in the next second ???

October 28, 2021

4000 stars are formed and 30 stars are destroyed. 16,000,000 L of water evaporates per second and reaches the atmosphere. The universe expands to 3 billion trillion kilometers per second.. 600The sun contains 600 million tons of hydrogen and helium. 2 black holes occur in the universe per second. Light travels 186,283 miles. The earth…

This is the ‘rotten’ planet in the Solar System.

October 26, 2021

Leifletcher, a research team at the University of Leicester in the United Kingdom, said that the equilibrium between the nitrogen and sulfur (ammonia and uranus’ newly discovered hydrogen sulfide) during the formation of the Solar System was determined by temperature and the planet’s location. Only a small amount of saturated vapor remains above the clouds….

Meteor shower

October 26, 2021

If you look at the sky for a long time on a normal night without clouds, you may see a few meteorites. But every year there are occasional meteor showers focusing on certain parts. These meteorites are caused by matter emitted by comets passing close to the Sun. A concentrated meteorite occurs as the Earth…

Tunguska event

October 25, 2021

Extreme levels of flood danger were announced in at least two places. The last such was 113 years ago. The meteorite disaster known as the Tunguska event occurred on June 30, 1908. The asteroid exploded 5-8 km above the Earth’s in the Tunguska forest in central Siberia, Russia, and exploded about 2,000 square kilometers, eroding…

Teegarden is the most likely planet to have alien life(Teegarden B)

October 25, 2021

If you ask which planet is most likely to be inhabited by aliens, in a nutshell it is ‘Teegarden B’.The planet will be discovered in June 2019.The fourth closest planet to Earth, similar to Earth, is the most likely planet for extraterrestrial life. The planet orbits the red M-type star. The red star is known…

You can send your name to Mars on Mission 2026

October 25, 2021

The image containing your name will be sent to NASA Mars in the next mission in 2026. Anyone can sign up for this for free. More than 10 million names were sent to this last Perseverance Rover. The names are affixed to micro-chips the size of a human nail and placed on a placard on…