The universe is a fascinating thing. There is so much to observe and so much to learn. From our very own Solar System to the quasars, black holes, stars, and galaxies sitting millions and billions of light years away, the universe is a baffling place. If you are curious, dig in and learn about the most baffling things that exist (or once existed).
A strange galaxy was spotted by a very special telescope in 2015 by astronomers. Nearly the same size of our very own Milky Way, this strange galaxy was named as …
Continue Reading →Dragonfly 44 Galaxy: Dark Twin of Milky Way Has 99.99% Dark Matter
One universe inside every black hole! Isn’t that an outrageous proposition? Isn’t that a mind-bending proposition? Why mind-bending? Allow us to explain briefly. Take our Milky Way. We know that …
Continue Reading →One Universe Inside Every Black Hole – A Baffling Possibility
Each and everyone of us – no matter how daredevil we are – will find it a little scary to step into the unknown. Now imagine the space. We have …
Continue Reading →Death Planet With Carbon Monoxide Stratosphere Baffles Scientists
We have learned about Io in great details in our two previous articles on this volcanic moon of Jupiter. However, there is something that we did not learn in as …
Continue Reading →Collapsing Atmosphere of Io – Volcanic Moon of Jupiter
In our last article on Io facts – the Jovian moon, we focused on a few important things like its discovery, its mass, distance of the moon from its host …
Continue Reading →20 Io Moon Facts: All About Atmosphere of Io
Io – that’s perhaps the smallest name of any celestial object known to humans. It is one of the 67 moons of Jupiter and is quite an interesting object hanging …
Continue Reading →30 Interesting Io Facts: The Volcanic Moon of Jupiter
OGLE-2016-BLG-1190Lb – what the hell is that? It may look like some tricky password (definitely not very strong as there aren’t any special characters in it) but no – that …
Continue Reading →OGLE-2016-BLG-1190Lb – Planet or Star? Astronomers Confused!
Imagine discovering something that is baffling, something that should not exist in the first place! How would you react? This is precisely the case of NGTS-1b – an exoplanet that …
Continue Reading →NGTS-1b – Hot Jupiter – A Baffling New Monster Planet
In our last article on Meteorite facts we learned about the difference between meteoroids, meteors and meteorites and learn in brief about the types of meteorites. We didn’t touch any …
Continue Reading →30 Random Meteorite Fun Facts You Should Learn Today
Space is an intriguing place. Full of surprises, space can also be super confusing. One of the many confusions that often manage to make the lives of students hell is …
Continue Reading →30 Meteorite Facts: Meteoroid, Meteor, Meteorite – Differences?
When it comes to universe, there is no scarcity of objects that can fascinate us and leave our jaws dropped. Here is another such thing – the Tadpole Galaxy. In …
In our last article on Cartwheel Galaxy facts, we learned about its discovery, location and formation. What we didn’t mention is what really happened to the smaller galaxy that collided …