ByNASAAugust 14, 2022 Established in 1958, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is an independent agency of the United States Federal Government that succeeded the National Advis… [+5194 chars]
ByEuroplanetAugust 14, 2022 A planet beyond the Solar System is referred to as an exoplanet. Do you have experience with AI? If so, you could help scientists learn more about exoplanets Experts in… [+4688 chars]
Was there ever life on Mars? Using data from the Curiosity rover, a University of Calgary (UofC) scientist is studying Mars’ geology “for signs the planet could have once supported life.” Dr. Benja… [+4063 chars]
Each planet has its own unique colour scheme - creating a rainbow of colours in our solar system. And one of those planets is Saturn - here's everything you need to know about this spectacular plane… [+1868 chars]
Using an inexpensive polymer called melamine the main component of Formica chemists have created a cheap, easy and energy-efficient way to capture carbon dioxide from smokestacks, a key goal for the … [+7583 chars]
Parts of southern Canada witnessed mysterious streaks of light in the night sky which are said to have been triggered after the recent solar storm which occurred last Sunday. According to NASA, citiz… [+2524 chars]
Nothing in this world is forever — not even the sun in the sky. Recent research using data from the European Space Agency’s Gaia satellite has shed light on the eventual fate of our sun, which will p… [+2303 chars]
The ESO's Very Large Telescope captured this view of the starburst galaxy NGC 4303, with gas clouds of ionized oxygen, hydrogen and sulfur shown in blue, green and red, respectively. (Image credit: … [+2103 chars]
There’s a lot we still don’t know about space But scientists who have observed dark voids in the universe have revealed that they think they can produce ‘dark energy’. Some may even span several bil… [+2426 chars]
Over the last 25 years, astronomers have found thousands of exoplanets around stars in our galaxy, but more than 99% of them orbit smaller stars from red dwarfs to stars slightly more massive than ou… [+5962 chars]
University of Victoria students are making their imprint on space research by designing and building a miniature satellite, known as a CubeSat, to go into the cosmos. The team is part of the Canadia… [+5167 chars]
Earth is the only planet we know of with continents, the giant landmasses that provide homes to humankind and most of Earth's biomass. However, we still don't have firm answers to some basic question… [+4817 chars]