Space

Imagine that you have been successfully recruited as a Mars immigrator. After celebrating being a pioneer and approaching closer to this red planet, you find…
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Dark matter is one of the most puzzling challenges of present-day physics. It is a mysterious entity that presents itself only through the gravitational interaction…
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Quantum computers spare no efforts to offer the superior promise of performing complex and unimaginable problems, which are far beyond the reach of any classical…
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Humans will be able to reside on new planets in forthcoming years thanks to progression in science and technology, starting with the nearest planets and…
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In the last few days, the internet has been stormed with the news about the last flight of Cassini. If you’re a fan of astronauts,…
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History was made when NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) launched KalamSAT, the world’s smallest satellite, on June 22nd, 2017. KalamSAT, whose name is taken…
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The basics of an eclipse, that most anyone can tell you, are that one object in space casts a shadow on another. The two flavors…
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Neptune’s upper atmosphere contains some of the fastest winds in the solar system, reaching speeds upwards of 400 m/s (900 mph). How these blustering winds…
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The surface of the Moon is pitted with a myriad of small impact craters (Figure 1). An important characteristic of lunar surface geology is the…
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Understanding the shrouded interior of Jupiter is a holy grail of planetary science and astrophysics. Jupiter has more than twice as much mass as all…
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Nearly 4.6 billion years ago, the Solar System began forming from a disk of material that surrounded a new star – our Sun. The transition…
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