The Geminid Meteor Shower: Head of National Institute for Astronomical Research Assures Safety and Spectacle

The Geminid Meteor Shower: Head of National Institute for Astronomical Research Assures Safety and Spectacle

Dr. Gad Al-Qadi, head of the National Institute for Astronomical Research, said that Egypt experiences a number of meteor showers throughout the day, varying in number and color depending on the source from which they came, stressing that meteor showers do not have harmful effects on the planet Earth or life on it. When they … Read more

Egyptian Astronomical Expert Discusses Geminid Meteor Shower and Its Impact on Earth

Egyptian Astronomical Expert Discusses Geminid Meteor Shower and Its Impact on Earth

Written by: Ramy Mohy El-Din Friday, December 15, 2023 12:41 PM Dr. Gad Al-Qadi, head of the National Institute for Astronomical Research, said that Egypt experiences a number of meteor showers throughout the day, varying in number and color depending on the source from which they came, stressing that meteor showers do not have harmful … Read more

The Majestic Beauty and Fascinating Features of Saturn: The Ring Planet

The Majestic Beauty and Fascinating Features of Saturn: The Ring Planet

The majestic planet, which is ranked second in size after Jupiter, fascinates with its unique beauty as the Ring Planet. What makes it special is the ring that embraces it, an amazing structure formed from ice and rock particles that surround it, creating an unforgettable view of the sky. Formed from a mixture of hydrogen … 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

James Webb Telescope Observes Planet-Forming Disk Emitting Cold “Steam” – Evidence for Leading Theory of Planet Formation

James Webb Telescope Observes Planet-Forming Disk Emitting Cold “Steam” – Evidence for Leading Theory of Planet Formation

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA— The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has observed a planet-forming disk emitting cold “steam”. This provides important evidence for the leading theory explaining how planets form. This excess water vapor is detected by Telescope Space James Webb in two disks of gas and dust surrounding young stars that are only two million to … Read more

Theia’s Remains: The Buried Legacy of an Ancient Planet

Theia’s Remains: The Buried Legacy of an Ancient Planet

Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) – Most scientists agree that it is possible that an ancient planet, Theia, collided with the Earth when it was forming billions of years ago, causing a scattering of debris that resulted in the formation of the moon that decorates the night sky. This theory, known as the giant impact … Read more

Theia’s Remains: Unlocking the Mystery of Earth’s Hidden Clumps

Theia’s Remains: Unlocking the Mystery of Earth’s Hidden Clumps

Saturday, November 4 2023 | 11:55 WIB Surya Lesmana / LES Illustration of Earth and Moon. Washington, Beritasatu.com – Scientists widely agree that, billions of years ago, a large planet crashed into Earth, creating debris that coalesced to form the moon. This theory, called the giant impact hypothesis, explains why there are many fundamental features … Read more

Geological Secrets of Venus: Insights into Early Tectonic Activity and the History of the Solar System

Geological Secrets of Venus: Insights into Early Tectonic Activity and the History of the Solar System

KOMPAS.com – The planet Venus may hold geological secrets similar to those of early Earth. Recent research suggests that Venus may have had plate tectonic activity similar to Earth. These findings give rise to speculation about the early life of Venus and the history of the Solar System in general. Tectonic activity on Venus In … Read more

The Structure and Layers of Planet Earth: Exploring the Depths of the Core, Mantle, and Crust

The Structure and Layers of Planet Earth: Exploring the Depths of the Core, Mantle, and Crust

KOMPAS.com – Have you ever wondered what is actually inside the Earth? As an illustration, the center of the Earth itself is almost 6,400 kilometers below our feet. For comparison, the deepest drilling ever carried out by humans is 12.2 km deep. To reach that depth, geologists even need almost 20 years, so it is … Read more

Annular Solar Eclipse: Rare Phenomenon to Occur on October 14, but Weather Conditions May Impact Visibility

Annular Solar Eclipse: Rare Phenomenon to Occur on October 14, but Weather Conditions May Impact Visibility

The annular solar eclipse that several countries on the American continent will be able to observe on Next Saturday, October 14 It is a rare phenomenon, a natural event that often requires several years, even decades, to occur again in a given territory. For this reason, the expectation for next weekend’s astronomical event is enormous … Read more