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China to Build Space ‘Defense System’ to Deflect Possible Asteroid Impact by 2025
“No known asteroid capable of inflicting serious damage is on a collision course with Earth in the next 100 years, NASA said last October. However, the agency added that 60% of such space rock might in fact remain undiscovered.” via RT FILE PHOTO. © Global Look Press / JPL / NASA China seeks to build a system capable of effectively … Continue reading
Earth on Track to Launch Round-the-Clock Search for Aliens
“More than 20 radio antennas will allow COSMIC to look for signs of intelligent life in the universe round the clock…” via sputniknews The possibility of humans not being the only intelligent life form in the universe has long bothered the minds of many scientists. The first step towards proving the possibility is increased efforts to find signs of alien … Continue reading
Signs of Liquid Found on One of Solar System’s Most Likely Candidates for Extraterrestrial Life
“…it could also mean that there could be water elsewhere on Jupiter’s icy satellite, potentially increasing chances of discovering life there.” via sputniknews Headline Image: NASA/JPL-Caltech/SETI Institute Among the Solar System’s most likely candidates for potentially hosting life are the icy satellites of Jupiter and Saturn – Europa and Enceladus respectively. Scientists from Stanford University have suggested that weird double … Continue reading
New Device Enables You to Feel Pain Inside Virtual Reality
“Feeling pain enables us to turn the metaverse world into a real [world], with increased feelings of presence and immersion,…” via Unexplained-Mysteries Image Credit: YouTube / H2L, Inc The wrist-mounted device could further blur the line between the real world and the virtual world. If there’s one thing you probably don’t want to experience with a greater level of realism … Continue reading
Largest Comet Observed Heading Towards Earth, Says NASA
“”We’ve always suspected this comet had to be big because it is so bright despite how far away it is. Now we confirm it is.”” via Sputniknews Headline image:© NASA, ESA, Man-To Hui,, David Jewitt In February, it was reported that the Hale-Bopp had been officially exceeded in size by the new largest comet observed, the Bernardinelli-Bernstein comet, named in … Continue reading
Scientists Discover Trove of over 5,500 New Viruses Hidden in the Ocean
“The group was specifically searching for new viruses that contained RNA genetic material, stating that the scientific community understands relatively little about these kinds of viruses when it comes to the wider world.” via RT Image by PIRO4D – Pixabay New categories introduced to capture the diversity of the newly discovered species! At least 5,500 new virus species have reportedly … Continue reading
NASA is About to Broadcast a Message to the Universe, Should They?
“Scientists are planning to beam a radio message into deep space with detailed information on human life that had the late Stephen Hawking worried.” by JAZZ SHAW via hotair Image by ELG21 from Pixabay Anyone who has ever watched the movie Contact is probably familiar with SETI (the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) and similar scientific endeavors over the past century. … Continue reading
What If the Largest Asteroid Hit Earth?
Some seriously large asteroids have threatened Earth before. Some of these asteroids have little chance of hitting us but there are a few with very real chances of making contact. What happens if a large asteroid or comet hits Earth? And what are the chances something like Oumuamua or Bennu could actually hit our planet? What If YouTube IF YOU … Continue reading
Pluto Has Giant Ice Volcanoes that Could Hint at the Possibility of Life
“Pluto once had a subsurface ocean, and finding these ice volcanoes could suggest that the subsurface ocean is still present — and that liquid water could be close to the surface. Combined with the idea that Pluto has a warmer interior than previously believed, the findings raise intriguing questions about the dwarf planet’s potential habitability.” by Ashley Strickland CNN via … Continue reading
Life May Be Found Under Thick Ice of Jupiter’s Moon, Scientists Say
“”It’s enticing to think of some kind of aerobic organisms living just under the ice”, Vance said.” by Tim Korso via sputniknews Headline Image: © NASA/JPL-Caltech/SETI Institute Europa, one of Jupiter’s moons, has two main traits to make it a potential home to extraterrestrial life – oxygen and water filled with nutritious elements. There is just one problem – a … Continue reading
