Planets with Underground Oceans: Proxima Centauri b and 16 Nearby Worlds Could Be Habitable

Planets with Underground Oceans:  Proxima Centauri b and 16 Nearby Worlds Could Be Habitable

Scientists believe that the planet Proxima Centauri b is one of many nearby worlds that could be habitable. The authors of a study published in the Astrophysical Journal conducted a new study of the Earth-sized planets that are closest to us. Scientists have concluded that 17 of these planets are most likely similar to Jupiter’s … Read more

NASA’s Juno Mission to Investigate Volcanic Activity on Jupiter’s Satellite Io

NASA’s Juno Mission to Investigate Volcanic Activity on Jupiter’s Satellite Io

Jakarta – NASA reportedly will investigate the source of volcanic activity on the planet Jupiter’s satellite, Io. This investigation is a series of the Juno mission, which is NASA’s research for Jupiter. This was stated by NASA’s Chief Investigator for the Juno mission, Scott J. Bolton. He explained that the Juno mission would release a … Read more

NASA’s Juno Spacecraft to Fly Close to Jupiter’s Moon Io for First Time in 20 Years

NASA’s Juno Spacecraft to Fly Close to Jupiter’s Moon Io for First Time in 20 Years

JAKARTA – The Juno spacecraft belonging to the United States Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) will fly close to Jupiter’s third largest moon, namely “Io”, on Saturday, December 30. According to NASA’s explanation, Juno will be the first spacecraft to come very close to Io in the last 20 years. This aircraft will be at … Read more

Top Celestial Events 2024: Appearance of Jupiter, Giant Comet, Perseid Meteor Shower, and Komet A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS

Top Celestial Events 2024: Appearance of Jupiter, Giant Comet, Perseid Meteor Shower, and Komet A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS

Monday, 25 December 2023 – 11:05 WIB VIVA Tekno – The year two thousand two and four will bring various amazing celestial events that can be seen directly from Earth. These natural phenomena range from stunning meteor showers to the arrival of large comets. Most of these celestial phenomena can be observed without special equipment, … Read more

Astronomers Confirm Discovery of Super-Jupiters and Mini-Neptunes Orbiting Sun-Like Stars

Astronomers Confirm Discovery of Super-Jupiters and Mini-Neptunes Orbiting Sun-Like Stars

According to the study, the discovered planets belong to the class of super-Jupiters and mini-Neptunes. The TESS space telescope continues to search for new planets located outside the solar system, that is, exoplanets. More than 5,000 of these objects are considered potential planets, but scientists need time to confirm this status. According to a study … Read more

NASA Sends Fifteen-Second Cat Video from 31 Million Kilometers in Deep Space Test

NASA Sends Fifteen-Second Cat Video from 31 Million Kilometers in Deep Space Test

A laser device on board the Psyche module of the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) sent a video from a distance of 31 million kilometers to Earth. It’s a fifteen-second shot of a cat named Taters, characteristically waving at the light from a laser pointer. According to NASA, it is testing technologies that … Read more

Voyager-1 Space Probe Stops Sending Signals after 46 Years: Historic Update from NASA

Voyager-1 Space Probe Stops Sending Signals after 46 Years: Historic Update from NASA

Compiled by: Oğuzcan Atış / Milliyet.com.tr – The Voyager-1 space probe, which was sent into space by the American Space and Aviation Administration (NASA) in 1977 within the scope of the Voyager program, stopped sending signals to the Earth once again after 46 years. Authorities announced that efforts are continuing to re-establish contact with Voyager-1, … Read more

Why the Solar System Doesn’t Have Gas Moons – Space Report December 5th, 2023

Why the Solar System Doesn’t Have Gas Moons – Space Report December 5th, 2023

Tuesday, December 5 2023 – 17:35 WIB VIVA Digital – All planets in our solar system consist of two forms, namely rocky and gas. But all the moons in our solar system are rocky, even those orbiting the gas giant Jupiter. So, why isn’t there a moon made of gas? Quoting the Space report, Tuesday, … Read more

Characteristics of Inner and Outer Planets in the Solar System

Characteristics of Inner and Outer Planets in the Solar System

Before discussing the characteristics of the eight planets in the solar system, it is necessary to know that the existing planets are grouped into two, namely the outer and inner planets. The difference between these two groups of planets lies in the distance between the planets and the sun. Inner Planet The inner planet group … Read more

An Object Hits the Planet Jupiter and Explodes

An Object Hits the Planet Jupiter and Explodes

Jakarta – A video taken by amateur astronomers in Japan shows the amazing moment. A comet super bright, also known as bolide, explodes when colliding with Planet Jupiter. As a gas giant planet, Jupiter has a strong gravitational pull that often causes similar spectacular collisions. The impact of this collision was even less devastating than … Read more