there have been rumors for centuries…and they MAY have found it At Caltech two scientists noticed an aberration in the Kuiper Belt and the web is buzzing. They are just about certain they located another Neptune sized planet past Pluto at the edge of the solar system. They haven’t seen it with a telescope yet…
Totally Serious: Astronomers Say A New Neptune Size Planet May Be Just Past Pluto
some are calling it “Planet X” Astronomers from CalTech are giving information on this potential phenomenon. The internet, even pre-internet space fans have been buzzin and debating about unseen planets just past our solar system. This may be the most interesting information to date that we have come across. Today, two scientists announced evidence that…
Did You Know The Milky Way Galaxy Has THIS Hidden Feature?
Can you guess what they found? Astronomers using the VISTA telescope made the discovery. Somewhat surprisingly, this was unknown until very recently. They used some extremely advanced techniques to map many cepheid stars in their recent find. A cepheid is described as a star with variable brightness to an extent they are used to measure distances…
The Kepler Space Telescope Found 100 New Exoplanets
Will we find extraterrestrials on one of these? Kepler 452-b is the most famous exoplanet and it has been announced that they have found more of them. There has been somewhat of a debate amongst astronomers and space fans alike. Some say that exoplanets offer the greatest chance for finding extraterrestrials. Others think the recent…
Take A Journey To The Largest Galaxy In The Universe
this is MIND BOGGLING.. It is about 1 billion light years away and enormous. When astronomers say the largest they are referring to the visible universe that we can see and decades of telescope searching. Out of all that time and effort IC 1101 is the biggest they have found. Just the Milky Way alone has…
“Alien Star” Latest Update – Comets DO NOT Explain The Sphere Around It
it still could be aliens…seriously The mysterious dyson sphere that has appeared around a certain star is still unexplainable. There was a brief time a few months ago where the “experts” said the unusual sphere around a certain star was just a bunch of comets. The opinions were out in full force on both sides…
Time Lapse of Earth Taken From The International Space Staion Is Amazing
this is never before seen footage… The International Space Station ISS is in a low orbit and archived a sequence of new pics of Earth. Many people may have heard of a satellite or some type of space lab but not sure exactly what this endeavor is all about. It is actually a joint project…
Potential “Super Earth” At The Edge Of The Solar System Still Debated – Part 2
Is this thing closer or farther than they think? It is still very early and there are opinions from both sides. Just a few days ago the internet was buzzing (and still is) with stories of a super-earth like formation potentially at the edge of our solar system. This story was cited in forbes.com and…
Latest Update On The Mysterious “Ceres Spots”
They think they solved it.. What do you think are they right? The unusual “dwarf planet” Ceres has been the topic of a lot of speculation in 2015. There were some very bizarre bright spots that were spotted by Dawn this year. The internet has been buzzin’ with notions of bioluminescent organisms to other theories…
The “Alien Star” Making A Buzz Has Not Shown Life Yet – Update
this may be THE most interesting development in the search for aliens… This may have surpassed the arecibo message in terms of alien buzz. An unknown formation around this star has people suspecting that it was made by extraterrestrials. It is described as a dyson sphere. Absolutely no one knows what it is yet and…
Did We Once Have Another Planet In Our Solar System?
Some think SO.. There are some theories that Jupiter may have kicked out another planet. Wait what? That sounds kind of preposterous. However there are some astronomers who make a compelling case. Here is a bit on what they have to say on the matter: Researchers from Canada have used computer models to show that…
Some Astronomers Think Intelligent Aliens Live In Globular Clusters…Seriously
who knows? There has been focus on exoplanets and the S.E.T.I. program and now some want to target a different area in the search. In fact a Russian billionaire has just put up $100 million to restart the S.E.T.I. program. And with the finding of kepler 452-b and other exoplanets, many peoiple think we…
Its Confirmed They Found Not One But Two Types of Water On Comet 67P
this is a FIRST for a comet… What could this mean? 2015 has been quite a year for astronomy with never before seen pictures of the surface of Mars and some other interesting space objects. One of them happens to be comet 67p which acts less like a typical comet. Now in 2016 they have…
This Supernova Blasted The Light Of 50 Times All the Stars In the Milky Way Galaxy
absolutely BAFFLING and AMAZING! This defies known physics and astronomers are scratching their heads. Supernova as you may know are a very interesting cosmic phenomenon where a star collapses in on itself and then has a massive explosion. There is one they just detected that has astronomers absolutely perplexed. It is off their charts literally…
This Radio Signal Was Detected 6 Billion Light Years Away – Update
They have a few clues to its origin.. This type of event has only been detected a few times before. That being said they could and are likely to be happening more frequently. However finding them is a challenge. By using new methods to pour over enormous data sets, they are making progress in observation…
Space Travel Propulsion Systems Of The Future
Could one of these ideas actually work? Take a journey through space and see where we’ve been and could be going. There has been a lot of talk lately about how we might actually send astronauts to Mars and past our solar system. One of the techniques would involve a microwave propulsion system and no we’re…
25 Mysteries Of Outer Space That Will Leave You Puzzled
can you get your mind around these? This video walks us through some baffling facts about our universe. A lot of people including myself have not even thought about all the ones on this list. For example have you ever examined the mystery of Gamma ray bursts? Well, they are not fully explained like the…
They’re Going To Take A Snap Shot Of A Black Hole Event Horizon
This would be a first.. They are going to be using an array of telescopes in their attempt. Sure, we have some cool radio pics of black holes that is the result of a lot of work from astronomers and engineers analyzing data and building telescopes such as The Hubble and ESO. However, an actual…
The “Alien Wow Signal” From 1977 May Have Been Solved
Finally…do you think they are right? On August 15 1977 something strange was detected and it has never been replicated. Many call it the alien wow signal because like the name, they think it was from extraterrestrials. No one knows for sure exactly what it is but someone may have came up with a reasonable…
Plasma Tubes Above The Earth Have Been Discovered
This surprised a lot of people.. An Australian student has discovered and confirmed giant plasma tubes above Earth?! Ok now what does that mean exactly aside from sounding awesome? Here is a bit more on the discovery: She managed to do something no other astronomer had before – find evidence for the hypothesised plasma tubes…