Huge near-Earth asteroid made a close encounter with Earth on February 25
A big asteroid just skimmed past Earth in a close distance. On February 25, the huge asteroid made a close flyby of Earth 8:22 UTC [12:22 p.m. CST. The name of the huge near-Earth asteroid is 2018 DU and during its closest approach, it was almost 175,000 miles (284,000 km) from Earth. This distance is […]
Scientists successfully inverted the circularly propagating optical waves
A new study has revealed that the optical waves or light waves can be turned upside down when they are allowed to propagate through specifically structured surfaces. Normally what happens is that the optical waves emerging out from a point source propagate circularly. That means the optical waves traveling away from a point source characteristically […]
Researchers developing a new space suit to keep astronauts happy during strenuous space works
Scientists are now developing a new version of the spacesuit for astronauts traveling to space. They have named the spacesuit the ‘Happy Suit’ whose aim is to provide mental wellness to astronauts working space. Most of the time, it has been found out that the astronauts aboard International Space Station (ISS) experience mental distress owing […]
Leaked Pentagon files reveal shocking details about secret UFO research and storage of an unknown metal
The Pentagon agents secretly studied and researched about UFOs and their threats to our Earth, according to recent reports. Back in December, a report published in the New Times revealed that scientists in southern Nevada got a chance to study a piece of unknown metal which had some unusual properties. So, questions rose that did […]
TRAPPIST system with exoplanets could house the “New Earth”: Suggests study
The year 2015 marked the discovery of three rocky planets that were similar to the size of Earth orbiting a dwarf star named Trappist-1. Two years later in the month of February 2017, another four planets were discovered orbiting in a tight pattern around the star. The team behind this discovery was led by a […]
Sue, the most iconic T.rex, starts shifting to her new home at the Chicago Field Museum
World’s largest dinosaur fossil, Sue, is shifting to a new home to make room for a new, extremely large, dinosaur. Sue, the most iconic dinosaur, is currently residing at the Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago. Sue is a famous dinosaur across the world and has been the center of attraction for millions of children […]
NASA releases stunning panorama of 5-year journey of Curiosity Rover
A recently acquired panoramic picture of the Martian surface has been making rounds on the internet sent by the Curiosity Rover comprising of 16 selfies of the horizon surrounding the Gale Crater. The Curiosity Rover was sent to the Red Planet to scour for evidence of ancient lake or water body that once existed at […]
Ancient Arachnids with tails could be linked to modern spiders
The fossilised remains of ancient arachnids beautifully preserved in the amber located in Myanmar reveals a lot about the ancient Earth dwellers. Researchers confirmed that these arachnids flaunted a tail, unlike their modern relatives. These ancient spiders belong to the species Chimerarachne yingi that thrived on the Earth’s surface during that Cretaceous period around hundred […]
Two Russian cosmonauts set a new spacewalk record following an antenna repair
Two Russian astronauts have created history by breaking the previous record of the longest ever Russian spacewalk. During the second spacewalk of the year, the two cosmonauts spent 8 hours 13 minutes outside the International Space Station (ISS) surpassing the previous record of 8 hours and seven minutes set in 2013. On February 2, Friday, […]