Trending:
June 11, 2025, 03:05 PM - 7 min read
Scientists realised Einstein’s theory didn’t actually say the universe had to be static; the theory could support an expanding universe as well. Indeed, by using the same mathematical tools provided by Einstein’s theory, scientists created new models that showed the universe was, in fact, dynamic and evolving.
Read more
May 12, 2025, 02:44 PM - 8 min read
While these objects have some similarities, there are crucial differences that can help us work out what just passed over our heads.
Read more
May 5, 2025, 05:00 PM - 7 min read
The term astronaut was only rarely disputed until the first “celebrity” suborbital flight in 2021. In the 1960s, pilots flying the experimental, rocket-powered X-15 jet were awarded astronaut status by the US Air Force if they flew above 50 miles (80km).
Read more
March 4, 2025, 02:04 PM - 8 min read
The newest generation of radio telescopes – including the Australian Square Kilometre Array Pathfinder (ASKAP) and MeerKAT, a telescope in South Africa – is revealing incredibly faint cosmic objects, never before seen.
Read more
January 22, 2025, 01:58 PM - 6 min read
New Zealand – along with Canada, France, the US and the UK – has adopted an approach that depends on where the meteorite crashes. If it lands on private property, the land owner is the rightful legal owner of the space rock.
Read more
December 18, 2024, 02:48 PM - 3 min read
Holding pen between lips, youth bags B.Tech degree, refuses job of ₹50 lakh salary per annum to pursue MTech and become a space scientist.
Read more