Astronomy News Posts

Are you fascinated by the mysteries of the cosmos? Our latest podcast episode of Spacetime Series 27, Episode  46, is a treasure trove of astronomical wonders that will ignite your curiosity and leave you in awe. Imagine the colossal forces at…

Are we alone in the universe? This question has haunted humanity for centuries, and NASA's Mars Perseverance rover is on a mission to find answers. In the latest episode of our podcast, we delve deep into the rover's 24th sample collection from the …

Are you ready to unravel the mysteries of the cosmos? In the latest episode of Spacetime, series 27, episode 44, we embark on a journey that takes us from the dusty red surface of Mars to the moon's barren landscapes, and even further into the depth…

Have you ever gazed up at the night sky and wondered what secrets lie beyond the twinkling stars? In the latest episode of Spacetime, we unravel the mysteries of the faintest star system ever discovered orbiting the Milky Way galaxy. This celestial …

Step onto the rugged surface of Mars, gaze into the fiery heart of our Sun, and soar into the realm of clandestine aircraft in our latest podcast episode.  Mars has always captivated us, with its crimson allure and the promise of ancient secre…

Have you ever pondered about the ancient origins of our continents or the fascinating advancements in space habitation? Our latest podcast episode embarks on a thrilling exploration of these very subjects, and it's one you won't want to miss. We ki…

Are you fascinated by the enigmatic forces that govern our universe? The latest episode of Spacetime is a must-listen, taking us on an extraordinary voyage from the heart of our Milky Way galaxy to the distant reaches of space. Our journey begins w…

Have you ever looked up at the night sky and pondered the mysteries it holds? The latest episode of our podcast takes you on a journey to the farthest reaches of the universe, where light and darkness collide in the dance of cosmic forces. We begin…

Why Venus Rotates So Slowly And In The Wrong Direction A new study suggests that Venus is gravitationally tidally locked to the sun. And that explains why it's so strange compared to the Earth. The findings, reported in the Journal Nature Astronom…

A new study has concluded that Earth's water was already present in that part of the solar system when the planet first formed. The findings were reported in the journal Nature Astronomy and are based on a new study of the isotopic content of meteo…