The most giant crater in the solar system is located here on Calisto. This is Valhalla,…
Planets
Asteroids have knocked The Moon piece by piece out of the Earth for millions of years.…
During a space exploration mission, a researcher recently observed an unusual pattern in Jupiter’s storm clouds…
Uranus, one of the massive gas giants, ranks third in size among the planets. It is…
Imagine a moon that glows continuously, even on its night side – the side facing away…
The amount of water vapor found in Europa’s atmosphere is small – about an Olympic-sized swimming…
In 2015, scientists learned that there is a giant red “whale” on Pluto. This dark-colored area…
Pluto is small, but you can place the entire population of the Earth there. The surface…
The forecast for future astronomical events involves a rare sight: the imminent collision of two massive…
Europa holds the palm in the solar system for the smoothness of its surface. There are…
Are we still living in an ice age? Geologists have divided the ice age into several…
An average-sized cloud weighs about ten tons, and the height of large thunderclouds can reach ten…
The small moon Io (slightly larger than our Moon) significantly influences the parent Jupiter (more than…
Auroras on Uranus can provide clues to the internal temperature of the giant planets and the…
July 2023 was the hottest in the last 100,000 years. Of the 35 characteristics that are…
Saturn is 95 times heavier than Earth, but it does not sink in water due to…
The complete occlusion of the Sun and the onset of darkness lasted about two minutes. The…
This month’s full moon will occur on October 28 at 20:24 GMT. This will be the…
Above the Earth’s ozone layer, which protects us from ultraviolet radiation. These are the Van Allen…
The sustained wind detected by ESA’s Cluster mission is slowly escaping from Earth’s plasmasphere – the…
The Earth, our native planet, hides many natural wonders and unique places that impress with their…
The strongest recorded Marsquake was not due to an asteroid impact but due to tectonic forces…
Chinese scientists claim that the Earth’s solid inner core has almost stopped rotating and may be…
With the beginning of the space age, people ceased to be idle observers of the Moon.…
Wet Moon, jade rabbit, Cheshire Moon, and other manifestations of the Earth’s satellite in people’s eyes.…
On the Moon, moonquakes can reach magnitudes of up to 5.5 on the Richter scale. (An…
Scientists have recorded fluctuations in the Earth’s magnetosphere that shouldn’t have happened. An international team of…
The solar wind removes the remnants of the atmosphere from Mars. But the Moon resists the…
Billions of years ago the Moon actually had an atmosphere. The ancient lunar atmosphere was thicker…
The gas layer surrounding the Earth extends up to 630,000 km, which is 50 times the…