What’s It Like to Be on Venus or Pluto? We Studied Their Sand Dunes and Found Some Clues

What’s It Like to Be on Venus or Pluto? We Studied Their Sand Dunes and Found Some Clues

What is it like to be on the surface of Mars or Venus? Or even further afield, such as on Pluto, or Saturn’s moon Titan? This curiosity has driven advances in space exploration since Sputnik 1 was launched 65 years ago. But we’re only beginning to scratch the surface of…

Solar Energy Can Now Be Generated at Night Using Earth’s Radiant Infrared Heat, Claims New Research

Solar Energy Can Now Be Generated at Night Using Earth’s Radiant Infrared Heat, Claims New Research

The world is quickly gravitating towards adopting solar energy on a wide scale in a bid to slow down the potentially devastating effects of climate change. But a major roadblock has been solar energy’s limited generation depending on sun’s brightness. However, in a major breakthrough, a group of Australian researchers…

Scientists Believe ‘Alien’ Rock Hypatia May Reveal Details on Events That Lead to Supernova Explosions

Scientists Believe ‘Alien’ Rock Hypatia May Reveal Details on Events That Lead to Supernova Explosions

Supernovas are one of the most mysterious as well as luminous explosions of a star in space. In fact, they are the biggest explosions that humans have ever seen. They take place so far away that it requires powerful telescopes to spot them. A supernova typically occurs during the last…