Solar system

A record geomagnetic solar storm put the planet on alert this weekend

The Earth will be hit multiple times this weekend strong geomagnetic solar storms, caused by a recent series of intense…

1 week ago

China launches Chang’e-6 probe to the Moon – Astrobitácora

Last Friday, May 3, China launched the Chang'e-6 probe to the far side of the Moon. If there are no…

2 weeks ago

NASA: Space ‘electronic surgery’ operation revives Voyager 1 | The science

Last November, the antennas following the course Voyager 1 They started receiving unintelligible gibberish. It's not that the connection is…

3 weeks ago

Why does night exist? | Cosmic Void

Questions that seem too simple, naive or childish, such as why night exists, often lead us to complex answers containing…

3 weeks ago

Pluto acquired a “heart” after a collision with a planetary body

(CNN) -- The enormous heart shape on Pluto's surface has intrigued astronomers since NASA's New Horizons spacecraft captured it in…

1 month ago

Ignasi Ribas: the astronomer leading the search for a second planet Earth | The science

A few numbers are enough to express how alone we humans seem in the Universe. According to conservative estimates, in…

1 month ago

Why did you always get your age wrong, according to astrophysicists | Cosmic Void

How old are you? This is a simple question that we've all been asked at one time or another. But…

3 months ago

US returns to the moon half a century after the Apollo program, live | The science

Half a century after the Apollo 17 mission, a US spacecraft will land on the moon this Thursday. This is…

3 months ago

US returns to the moon half a century after the Apollo program | The science

Half a century after the Apollo 17 mission, a US spacecraft will land on the moon this Thursday. This is…

3 months ago

34 years have passed since the creation of the first “family portrait” of the solar system.

An image of the planets of the solar system taken by NASA's Voyager 1 in February 1990.Photo: NASA - NASAOn…

3 months ago