Mystery of 'Alien Megastructure' Star Deepens After Further Study"In 2011 and 2013 the light shining from a distant star dropped by an unprecedented 20 percent, leading some astronomers to wonder if something very, VERY, big is blocking it from Earth’s view..."Posted: 07 August 2016 - Category: Space Mysteries - Source: rt.com Read more at rt.com > |
Mysterious 'Ghost Particles' May Explain Weakness of Gravity"Ghostly particles could be haunting our universe. A new theory claims that the cosmos is full of unseen particle families that don’t interact with each other. If true, the model could explain why gravity is so puzzlingly weak..."Posted: 04 August 2016 - Category: Space Mysteries - Source: newscientist.com Read more at newscientist.com > |
Russia's Space Shuttle That Never Was Lies Derelict"Ralph Mirebs, an urban explorer and photographer in Russia, has published these unbelievable photos of the old Soviet space shuttle prototypes, now abandoned and decaying in an abandoned hangar in Kazakhstan..."Posted: 31 July 2016 - Category: Space Mysteries - Source: gleems.com Read more at gleems.com > |
Dark Matter Detector Fails to Find Mystery Particle"Dark matter is said to make up four fifths of the mass of the universe, but finding it is another matter entirely..."Posted: 22 July 2016 - Category: Space Mysteries - Source: telegraph.co.uk Read more at telegraph.co.uk > |
Large X-Shaped Structure Spotted in the Center of Our Galaxy"It seems like a cliche, but 'X' actually does mark the spot in the center of our galaxy. Researchers working with data from the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) mission have confirmed the existence of a strange X-shaped structure at the heart of the Milky Way, reports NASA..."Posted: 22 July 2016 - Category: Space Mysteries - Source: mnn.com Read more at mnn.com > |
A New Jersey Sized Rock May Have Smashed up the Moon's 'Face'"It has been 47 years since the first moon landing, but our satellite still holds so many mysteries. According to a new study published in Nature, a New Jersey-size space rock once hit our fair moon right in the kisser..."Posted: 22 July 2016 - Category: Space Mysteries - Source: washingtonpost.com Read more at washingtonpost.com > |
New Dwarf Planet Discovered Far Beyond Pluto's Orbit"Say hello to 2015 RR245, a 440-mile-wide dwarf planet located approximately 7.5 billion miles from the sun. It takes 700 years to make a complete orbit, making it one of the most remote known objects in the entire solar system of significant size..."Posted: 15 July 2016 - Category: Space Mysteries - Source: gizmodo.com Read more at gizmodo.com > |
Was the Big Bang Actually a Big Bounce?"A new study has added weight to the idea that the universe may cycle between expansion and contraction..."Posted: 11 July 2016 - Category: Space Mysteries - Source: unexplained-mysteries.com Read more at unexplained-mysteries.com > |
Juno Probe Records Unearthly Sounds Emanating from Jupiter"As NASA's Juno mission continues to hurl itself toward Jupiter, the terrifying reality of flying close to the biggest and baddest planet in our solar system is starting to set in..."Posted: 03 July 2016 - Category: Space Mysteries - Source: gizmodo.com Read more at gizmodo.com > |
Mystery Space Object Outshines the Entire Galaxy by Fifty Times"Astronomers were not entirely sure what it is. If, as they suspect, the gas ball is the result of a supernova, then it's the most powerful supernova ever seen. In June of 2015, astronomers viewed a ball of hot gas billions of light years away that is radiating the energy of hundreds of billions of suns..."Posted: 17 June 2016 - Category: Space Mysteries - Source: dailygalaxy.com Read more at dailygalaxy.com > |
'Eerie Space Music' Echoes Across the Milky Way"Astrophysicists have captured the sounds of some of the oldest stars in the Milky Way, shedding new light on the history of our galaxy..."Posted: 07 June 2016 - Category: Space Mysteries - Source: mirror.co.uk Read more at mirror.co.uk > |
Elon Musk: 'Chances Are We're All Living in a Simulation'"...Musk is no stranger to the work of philosopher Nick Bostrom, who has warned before that superintelligent AI might wipe out humanity..."Posted: 02 June 2016 - Category: Space Mysteries - Source: theguardian.com Read more at theguardian.com > |
The Universe is Expanding Faster Than Previously Thought, Say Astonomers"The universe is growing faster that astronomers thought, it has been revealed. Data from Nasa's Hubble Space Telescope has shown that the universe is expanding 5 percent to 9 percent faster than expected..."Posted: 02 June 2016 - Category: Space Mysteries - Source: dailymail.co.uk Read more at dailymail.co.uk > |
Is 'Planet 9' a Kidnapped Ex-Exoplanet?"The mysterious origin of the hypothetical planet that may be lurking in the outermost regions of the solar system just got weirder..."Posted: 01 June 2016 - Category: Space Mysteries - Source: seeker.com Read more at seeker.com > |
EgyptAir Flight 804 'Could Have Been Brought Down by Meteor'"A startling new hypothesis being considered is that parts of a meteor that broke up in the Earth's atmosphere could have taken out the plane over the Mediterranean..."Posted: 27 May 2016 - Category: Space Mysteries - Source: mirror.co.uk Read more at mirror.co.uk > |
NASA Captures the Sun Turning Black in 'Coronal Hole' Video"Images of the sun usually show a burning ball of fire, shining bright in the sky. However, NASA has just released a stunning picture which captured the exact opposite – a giant dark area on the sun's upper half..."Posted: 27 May 2016 - Category: Space Mysteries - Source: rt.com Read more at rt.com > |
Mystery Mini-World Found 'Lurking' on the Edge of Our Solar System"Astronomers use observations from Kepler space telescope to discover that a dwarf planet is actually 'the largest unnamed body in our solar system'..."Posted: 13 May 2016 - Category: Space Mysteries - Source: mirror.co.uk Read more at mirror.co.uk > |
Mysterious 'Haloes' on Pluto Puzzle Scientists"The discovery of strange halo-like craters on Pluto has raised a new mystery about how the odd scars formed on the icy world..."Posted: 27 April 2016 - Category: Space Mysteries - Source: space.com Read more at space.com > |
'Huge Fireball' Turns El Salvador Sky Blood Red"Mystery surrounds why the night sky above El Salvador was transformed into bright red blanket earlier this week. Witnesses across the town of Chalchuapa feared a meteorite was approaching..."Posted: 22 April 2016 - Category: Space Mysteries - Source: dailystar.co.uk Read more at dailystar.co.uk > |
Stephen Hawking: Black Holes Could Be Portals to Another Dimension"Eminent physicist Stephen Hawking has challenged the widely accepted notion that black holes are 'eternal prisons' that suck matter into their depths, never to be seen again. Hawking stated that black holes may in fact be portals to other dimensions, according to AOL news..."Posted: 22 April 2016 - Category: Space Mysteries - Source: inquisitr.com Read more at inquisitr.com > |
New Dark Energy Measurements Suggest Standard Physics is Wrong"A new measurement of how fast space is expanding disagrees with estimates based on the early universe, potentially pointing toward a break from the standard model of physics..."Posted: 11 April 2016 - Category: Space Mysteries - Source: scientificamerican.com Read more at scientificamerican.com > |
Exploding Stars Left Recent, Radioactive Mark on Earth"Two new studies confirm that multiple exploding stars, called supernovae, have showered the Earth with radiation within the last few million years..."Posted: 08 April 2016 - Category: Space Mysteries - Source: bbc.co.uk Read more at bbc.co.uk > |
Japan's 'Black Hole Satellite' Becomes Lost in Space"Last month, Japan launched a satellite it described as 'essential' to unlocking the mysteries of the universe. This weekend, that $US273 ($362) million satellite mysteriously disappeared, leaving behind only an ominous trail of debris and some cryptic messages..."Posted: 29 March 2016 - Category: Space Mysteries - Source: gizmodo.com.au Read more at gizmodo.com.au > |
Ceres Bright Spots Revealed in Best Detail Yet"Scientists from NASA's Dawn mission unveiled new images from the spacecraft's lowest orbit at Ceres, including highly anticipated views of Occator Crater, at the 47th annual Lunar and Planetary Science Conference in The Woodlands, Texas, on Tuesday..."Posted: 25 March 2016 - Category: Space Mysteries - Source: nasa.gov Read more at nasa.gov > |
Large Space Rock Burns Up Over Atlantic"The biggest fireball since the Chelyabinsk explosion has plunged through the atmosphere over the Atlantic Ocean. The event, which has only just come to light, occurred off the coast of Brazil at 13:55 GMT on 6 February..."Posted: 24 February 2016 - Category: Space Mysteries - Source: bbc.co.uk Read more at bbc.co.uk > |
Apollo Astronauts Heard 'Space Music' Coming from Far Side of the Moon"Astronauts on the Apollo 10 mission in 1969 heard mysterious, 'outer space-type' music when passing around the far side of the moon, declassified transcripts reveal..."Posted: 22 February 2016 - Category: Space Mysteries - Source: nydailynews.com Read more at nydailynews.com > |
Gravitational Waves Detected for the First Time"Scientists are claiming a stunning discovery in their quest to fully understand gravity. They have observed the warping of space-time generated by the collision of two black holes more than a billion light-years from Earth..."Posted: 13 February 2016 - Category: Space Mysteries - Source: bbc.co.uk Read more at bbc.co.uk > |
Indian Bus Driver 'Killed by Meteorite Strike'"As a bus driver in India, avoiding fast oncoming danger was his trade. But there was nothing V. Kamaraj could do when, as he washed his face at the outdoor water tank on his daily lunch break, he become the first person in modern recorded history to be struck dead by a meteorite..."Posted: 10 February 2016 - Category: Space Mysteries - Source: telegraph.co.uk Read more at telegraph.co.uk > |
Scientific Evidence Grows for Planet X - Could it Be Nibiru?"It's the end of the world as we know it. Doomsayers have prophesized for decades about a giant, rogue planet in our solar system — dubbed Planet X or Nibiru — that has the capability of colliding or passing near Earth, with catastrophic consequences..."Posted: 23 January 2016 - Category: Space Mysteries - Source: nydailynews.com Read more at nydailynews.com > |
Invisible Space 'Noodles' May Lurk in the Milky Way"Invisible 'plasma lenses' shaped like noodles, lasagna sheets or hazelnuts might lurk between stars in the Milky Way, researchers say..."Posted: 23 January 2016 - Category: Space Mysteries - Source: space.com Read more at space.com > |
Comets Can't Explain Weird 'Alien Megastructure' Star After All"The weirdest star in the cosmos just got a lot weirder. And yes, it might be aliens. Known as KIC 8462852, or Tabby’s star, it has been baffling astronomers for the past few months after a team of researchers noticed its light seemed to be dipping in brightness in bizarre ways..."Posted: 17 January 2016 - Category: Space Mysteries - Source: newscientist.com Read more at newscientist.com > |
Apollo Rocket Impact Site Finally Found on the Moon"A sharp-eyed NASA spacecraft has spotted the final resting place of part of one of the rockets that took astronauts to the moon, more than 43 years after the booster slammed into the lunar surface..."Posted: 04 January 2016 - Category: Space Mysteries - Source: space.com Read more at space.com > |
Something Strange is Sliding Across the Surface of Mars"There aren’t many fans of the sport of curling on Earth, even during the Winter Olympics. Could frustrated players have taken their rocks and moved to Mars?.."Posted: 23 December 2015 - Category: Space Mysteries - Source: mysteriousuniverse.org Read more at mysteriousuniverse.org > |
Has a Pyramid Been Discovered on the Moon?"Popular UFO website, UFO Sightings Daily, keeps trying to prove the existence of aliens and UFOs flying around over Earth and outer space. The website now claims that they have spotted a 'black pyramid' on our very own Moon. Another 'interesting' fact is that the perfect pyramid is found on Google Moon map..."Posted: 20 December 2015 - Category: Space Mysteries - Source: catchnews.com Read more at catchnews.com > |
Could a Large Planet Be Hiding at the Edge of Our Solar System?"Astronomers believe they have discovered two of the most distant objects ever found in our solar system. One of the objects, they say, could be a 'Super Earth' located six times farther away than Pluto..."Posted: 13 December 2015 - Category: Space Mysteries - Source: dailymail.co.uk Read more at dailymail.co.uk > |
Has the Mysery of Ceres' Bright Spots Finally Been Solved?"Since NASA’s Dawn spacecraft captured images of eerie bright spots on the surface of the dwarf planet Ceres back in March, scientists and the public alike have been speculating over what could be creating them. Volcanoes? Geysers? Ice deposits?..."Posted: 10 December 2015 - Category: Space Mysteries - Source: sciencealert.com Read more at sciencealert.com > |
Green Light Appears on the Moon, Then Suddenly Vanishes"A UFO hunter claims he had proof of civilisation on the moon after capturing a strange light which seems to suddenly turn off..."Posted: 28 November 2015 - Category: Space Mysteries - Source: mirror.co.uk Read more at mirror.co.uk > |
Earth Might Be Covered in Dark Matter 'Hairs'"Earth might be in a bit of a ~hairy~ situation, and it involves some ~spooky scary~ space stuff called dark matter: 'an invisible, mysterious substance that makes up about 27 percent of all matter and energy in the universe,' according to NASA..."Posted: 25 November 2015 - Category: Space Mysteries - Source: mtv.com Read more at mtv.com > |
NASA to Announce Findings on the Fate of Mars' Atmosphere"The US space agency has released a statement entitled 'NASA to announce new findings on fate of Mars' atmosphere' saying the discovery will be revealed on Thursday, but is remaining tight lipped about the actual details..."Posted: 03 November 2015 - Category: Space Mysteries - Source: express.co.uk Read more at express.co.uk > |
Glow in Space Could Be from Another Universe"Scientists have observed a glow in space that could have come from another universe colliding with ours..."Posted: 31 October 2015 - Category: Space Mysteries - Source: unexplained-mysteries.com Read more at unexplained-mysteries.com > |
The Planet Closest to Our Solar System Just Vanished"Scientists just made a planet disappear. According to a new study, Alpha Centauri Bb, a world in the nearest star system to us, was merely a ghost in the data..."Posted: 31 October 2015 - Category: Space Mysteries - Source: news.nationalgeographic.com Read more at news.nationalgeographic.com > |
Mysterious Space Object Set to Crash into Earth"A mysterious piece of space junk dubbed WT1190F will enter Earth’s atmosphere on Friday Nov. 13, scientists say, plunging into the Indian Ocean about 62 miles off the coast of Sri Lanka..."Posted: 28 October 2015 - Category: Space Mysteries - Source: foxnews.com Read more at foxnews.com > |
Earth in 'Grave Danger' from Catastrophic Comet Shower"Earth may be in great danger as the sun's path through the galaxy sends comet flying towards our planet, scientists have warned..."Posted: 25 October 2015 - Category: Space Mysteries - Source: dailymail.co.uk Read more at dailymail.co.uk > |
Mysterious Ripples Found Racing Through Planet-Forming Disk"Astronomers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope and the European Southern Observatory's (ESO) Very Large Telescope in Chile have discovered never-before-seen features within the dusty disk surrounding the young, nearby star AU Microscopii (AU Mic)..."Posted: 08 October 2015 - Category: Space Mysteries - Source: eurekalert.org Read more at eurekalert.org > |
Mystery Particle Blasts from Ceres Strike NASA Probe"The not-quite-planet-but-jolly-big-for-an-asteroid Ceres continues to give up its secrets under the unwinking gaze of NASA's Dawn probecraft, now in orbit about the planetoid..."Posted: 01 October 2015 - Category: Space Mysteries - Source: theregister.co.uk Read more at theregister.co.uk > |
NASA Preparing for a MAJOR Mars Announcment on Monday"NASA officials will announce Monday morning a major scientific discovery related to their continued exploration of Mars..."Posted: 26 September 2015 - Category: Space Mysteries - Source: inverse.com Read more at inverse.com > |
Latest Ceres 'Pyramid' Photos Continue to Puzzle Scientists"The closer we get to Ceres, the largest object in our solar system's asteroid belt, the stranger it becomes. In June, NASA released a photo of Ceres, taken by the Dawn spacecraft from 2,700 miles away, that showed a several-mile high "pyramid" protruding from the dwarf planet's otherwise generally smooth surface..."Posted: 27 August 2015 - Category: Space Mysteries - Source: huffingtonpost.com Read more at huffingtonpost.com > |
Abraham Lincoln Spotted on Mars?"Those who 'want to believe' can see a huge crab or a big-breasted woman in seemingly ordinary NASA photos of Mars. Their latest 'find' – a face of a person wearing a huge hat carved into the Martian rock – comes from Google’s new interactive map..."Posted: 12 August 2015 - Category: Space Mysteries - Source: rt.com Read more at rt.com > |
Mysterious 'Alien Spots' on Ceres Are NOT Ice, Say Scientists"A stunning new 3D flyover of dwarf planet Ceres reveals a towering mountain and mysterious 'white spots' in unprecedented detail..."Posted: 08 August 2015 - Category: Space Mysteries - Source: dailymail.co.uk Read more at dailymail.co.uk > |
New Theory Challenges Current View of Dark Matter"Dark matter is thought to make up most of the universe, yet we know very little about the mysterious substance..."Posted: 26 July 2015 - Category: Space Mysteries - Source: dailymail.co.uk Read more at dailymail.co.uk > |