August 9, 2018 How hot is the Sun's corona? How NASA's Parker solar probe will keep its cool If you think a sunny day here on Earth gets toasty, imagine how much hotter it would be if you were flying through the upper layers of the sun's atmosphere .
August 8, 2018 NASA has created the coldest spot ever Just a few months after launching the Cold Atom Lab, designed to create the coldest spot in the known universe, 10 billion times colder than the depths of space, NASA has achieved its goal.
August 7, 2018 Audio reveals creepy details of UFO mystery In 1966 over 300 children and staff from a Melbourne school reportedly witnessed multiple UFOs silently flying through the sky before landing in a nearby field.
August 7, 2018 'Extraordinary' waves from Jupiter's moon Ganymede spotted Scientists have observed “extraordinary” waves coming out of Jupiter’s moon Ganymede.
August 7, 2018 Incredible Hulk? Nah, this glowing, green light in the night sky is a comet A gigantic, green-tinged comet is currently smashing its way through the night sky, leading some people to dub it the "Incredible Hulk comet." Tomorrow (Aug. 7), the celestial object will make its closest approach to Earth, according to Sky and Telescope magazine. This is likely the first time the comet has ever come into the inner solar system.
August 7, 2018 Mysterious radio signal found in space and astronomers aren't sure where it's coming from What is puzzling scientists is not the radio burst itself, but that the frequency is nearly 200 MHz lower than any other radio burst ever detected.
August 7, 2018 The universe is expanding. but astrophysicists aren't sure how fast. Next time you eat a blueberry (or chocolate chip) muffin consider what happened to the blueberries in the batter as it was baked. The blueberries started off all squished together, but as the muffin expanded they started to move away from each other. If you could sit on one blueberry you would see all the others moving away from you, but the same would be true for any blueberry you chose. In this sense galaxies are a lot like blueberries.
August 7, 2018 The 2018 Perseid meteor shower promises spectacular views this week The best meteor shower this year is here: The Perseids peak this weekend, promising dazzling views for skywatchers in dark areas.
August 7, 2018 NASA created a rare, exotic state of matter in space NASA has cooled a cloud of rubidium atoms to ten-millionth of a degree above absolute zero, producing the fifth, exotic state of matter in space. The experiment also now holds the record for the coldest object we know of in space, though it isn't yet the coldest thing humanity has ever created. (That record still belongs to a laboratory at MIT.)
August 6, 2018 Massive glowing 'rogue' planet spotted 'drifting' in space A massive glowing "rogue" planetary-mass object has been discovered, surprising scientists with not only its size, but also the fact it's not orbiting a star.