Machelle DeesWormholes may be viable shortcuts through space-time after all, new study suggestsLive Science - By Paul SutterThe new theory contradicts earlier predictions that these 'shortcuts' would instantly collapse. Wormholes, or portals between black holes, may be …
Machelle DeesPossible life signs in the clouds of Venusearthsky.org - Paul Scott AndersonIn late 2020, scientists studying the atmosphere of Venus announced the surprising – and controversial – discovery of phosphine, a chemical that, on …
Machelle DeesNASA now knows what went wrong with its Mars helicopterbgr.com - Mike WehnerAll eyes were on Mars this past weekend when NASA had scheduled the first flight of its Ingenuity helicopter. It was supposed to be a monumental …
Machelle DeesThe moon has a tail, and Earth wears it like a scarf once a monthLive Science - By Brandon SpecktorThe tail is invisible to the naked eye but appears on all-sky cameras during every new moon. Like a comet soaring through the cosmos, the moon is …
Machelle DeesAstronomers have discovered the first exoplanet with plate tectonicsverified_publisherTNW - The Cosmic CompanionLike the volcano planet Mustafar from Star Wars, half of the exoplanet 3844b could be covered in active volcanoes. This planet, discovered in 2019, could be the first world we know, outside the solar system, to have plate tectonics, which guides much of geology on our own world. On Earth, plate …
Machelle DeesSaturn's moons explain the planet's tilt and why it's increasingverified_publishernewatlas.com - By David SzondyResearchers at the Paris Observatory's Institute of Celestial Mechanics and Ephemeris Calculation have found that the unusual tilt of Saturn's axis …