Category: Planet

Cart wheel Galaxy

October 16, 2022

As the name suggests, this galaxy may look like the wheels of a wagon to some. The Cartwheel Galaxy and the galaxies to its left are part of a cluster of galaxies in the Sculptor star cluster, about 500 million light-years from Earth. The diameter of this galaxy is about 10000 light years…!! It also…

Message to extraterrestrials

October 15, 2022

NASA has launched four probes into space to communicate with extraterrestrials. Along with that it is used for the study of the universe, the planets of the solar system and so on. Voyager 1 and 2 in 1977. Before this, they were Pioneer 10 in 1972 and Pioneer 11 in 1973.(Out of which Voyager 1…

Enceladus

October 13, 2022

Enceladus is Saturn’s sixth largest moon, only one-seventh the diameter of our Moon. Perhaps the mysterious sphere in the solar system where extraterrestrial life is most likely! In 1789, British astronomer William Herschel was the first to discover Enceladus, one of Saturn’s inner moons. This discovery was made with the 47 inch telescope he built….

S – STARS

October 3, 2022

What are S-Stars??? S-stars are stars orbiting the supermassive black hole (Sagittarius A) at the center of our Milky Way Galaxy. They can travel at a speed of 8000 km per second. That is 2.5% of the speed of light. S-stars can be said to have helped researchers to some extent in finding the mass…

DART is complete success!

September 27, 2022

The mission to hit and divert an asteroid for the first time in history is a success. The first step was to get close to the asteroid and crash into it (Kinetic Impact). NASA’s DART mission touched down eight hours ago. As predicted, the asteroid began to appear on the vehicle camera around 4 am…

Jupiter is now closest to Earth!

September 26, 2022

Yes.. In a few days we will be able to see Jupiter, our giant planet, closer and brighter than it has been in the last 70 years. Directly opposite to the Sun..that is, Jupiter rises in the east when the sun sets in the west, overhead at midnight, and Jupiter sets in the west when…

Does Neptune have rings?

September 22, 2022

Yes, James Webb has copied these rings pretty cleanly.

YF 79 -Highest payload Engine in the world

September 12, 2022

China successfully tests its launch rocket engine to the moon while Artemis launch is delayed due to malfunctionsThe engine tested was twice as powerful as the American rocket engine. The YF 79 engine was tested and won. This liquid oxygen hydrogen engine has a loading capacity of 25 tons. This is the highest payload in…