Cosmos

Space Race: A 20th-century competition between the Cold War rivals

In the 1950s, the technology had advanced enough to allow mankind to realize its dream of reaching the Moon.

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The First Moon Landing (1969): Man’s Journey to the Moon

“The surface is like a fine powder. It has a soft beauty all its own, like some desert in the…

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How Do Scientists Weigh a Planet or Star?

Earth was the first planet that scientists could weigh using Newton’s law of gravity. How about other celestial objects?

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Supermoon: What Makes It Super and When Does It Occur?

The amazement of the supermoon is due to an optical illusion that has nothing to do with the phase itself.

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How Do Spacecraft Travel in Space?

Scientists are trying to make the best possible use of the celestial bodies’ own motions and gravitational forces.

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Perseids: The Most Popular Meteor Shower

The Perseids are considered to be the “best” meteor shower of the year as 50 to 100 meteors are observed…

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Why Do We Never See Black Holes in Pictures?

We can’t photograph the black holes because the two eyes that mother nature has bestowed upon us are no match…

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The Higgs Boson: Everything About the God Particle

Other particles do not get mass from the Higgs boson but its Higgs field interacts with other particles to produce…

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James Webb Space Telescope: Everything You Need to Know

The most complex structure ever sent into space, Webb is an ideal illustration of how science’s desire for exploration drives…

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TOI-1452 b Could Be The First Ocean Planet

TOI-1452 b is a nearby super-Earth exoplanet that has the potential to have liquid oceans on its surface.

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What is the Artemis Mission? The Phases and Objectives

The moon is once again proving to be a highly intriguing destination 50 years after the first moon landing.

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Webb Telescope Pictured The First Exoplanet: HIP 65426 b

More vividly than ever before, the Webb Space Telescope pictures an exoplanet 385 light-years distant and called HIP 65426 b.

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