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Self-declared Flat Earth researcher and DIY steam rocket enthusiast “Mad” Mike Hughes has finally managed to prove the haters wrong about his ability to blast himself some 1,875 feet into the sky wit…
It was only in the last few years that we could fully grasp how many other planets there might be beyond our solar system. Some 64 million miles or 104 kilometers from Earth, the Kepler Space Telesco…
The most powerful kind of cosmic explosions known to science are called gamma-ray bursts – aka ' death from space ' – galactic events so fierce their awesome intensity is only surpassed by th…
The University of Texas’ research team has discovered that the formation of the moon’s crust composed by one mineral could not be explained by the initial crust formation and must have been a result…
Just few days ago astronomers claimed to have to discover a Pulsar , PSR J0540-6919, which lies outside the Tarantula Nebula in the Large Magellanic Cloud nearly 163,000 light-years away. Pulsars ar…
Flat-Earthers are not known for their logic. They're generally known for their willingness to ignore the facts, and their dank memes. When it comes to explaining the logical flaws in their argume…
A huge solar storm is heading for Earth, and it's likely to hit tomorrow . The storm could knockout satellites, disrupt power supplies and spark stunning displays of the Northern Lights. It was c…
Traveling into the space is dangerous for a lot of very obvious reasons — traveling off of Earth on a rocket has its risks, after all — but even when everything according to the plan well it seems th…
According to scientists, ICE in Antarctica ‘suddenly appeared’ some 35 million years ago. One hundred million years before that, the continent remained free of ice. But why? What triggered the format…
An asteroid has passed so close to earth it was within the ring of satellites and NASA only discovered six hours before it arrived, NASA has revealed. The rock, named 2017 EA, made its closest approa…
On Wednesday, public alarm broke out due to the news that Earth’s magnetic poles could be about to flip. Interest in the planet’s magnetic poles has suddenly risen following reports of an impending g…
NASA’s human spaceflight director dropped a bombshell, saying they can’t afford a crewed mission to Mars. The agency may instead focus on its Moon plans. If the mission and special occasion hint at a…
The sun won't rise at the North Pole until March 20, and it's normally close to the coldest time of year - but an extraordinary and possibly historic thaw swelled over the tip of the planet t…
On February 6, 2018, SpaceX launched a Tesla Roadster with a dummy driver named 'Starman' into orbit around the sun. Currently, its looping path will take it past Mars and into the asteroid b…