Russian Meteor was the Largest in a Century

Russian Meteor was the Largest in a Century

The meteor was about 55 feet in diameter and weighed roughly 10,000 tons. Scientists have yet to find large pieces of it, but they are certain that nothing this large has hit Earth for over 100 years. More from this category… Read the full story here: Russian meteor was…

Shiny Object Found on Mars

Shiny Object Found on Mars

This strange metallic-looking object juts up from a Martian rock. Scientists are still trying to identify it, but Curiosity’s cameras have been able to produce an anaglyph image–if you have some 3D glasses lying around, you’ll definitely want to check it out. Click the link below to see.…

Largest Structure in the Universe Discovered

Largest Structure in the Universe Discovered

Scientists have discovered a large quasar group (LQG) 4 billion light-years across. “While it is difficult to fathom the scale of this LQG, we can say quite definitely it is the largest structure ever seen in the entire universe,” said Roger Clowes, leader of the research team. More…

ISON: The Comet that could Outshine the Moon

ISON: The Comet that could Outshine the Moon

November 2013 will see comet ISON’s first (and possibly last) swing through the inner solar system. Its trajectory…

River Discovered on Titan

River Discovered on Titan

This is the first river ever discovered on another planet or moon. The 250-mile long river empties into…

Join the Search for Extraterrestrial Life

Join the Search for Extraterrestrial Life

Help SETI classify the signals they pick up. Just visit SETILive.org to help weed out earth-based transmissions and…

Curiosity: Astronauts Could Survive on Mars

Curiosity: Astronauts Could Survive on Mars

Curiosity has found that radiation levels on Mars are similar to those of a low-earth orbit.  This means…

Mars’ Soil is Similar to Hawaii’s

Mars’ Soil is Similar to Hawaii’s

Curiosity has analyzed Martian soil to find some interesting similarities. The composition is very similar to basaltic soils…

Curiosity Discovers Evidence of Flowing Water on Mars

Curiosity Discovers Evidence of Flowing Water on Mars

Rounded pebbles found on the Red Planet are the best evidence yet for running water. The water would…

Curiosity Gets its Robotic Hands on a Martian Rock

Curiosity Gets its Robotic Hands on a Martian Rock

The Curiosity rover has finally made physical contact with its pet rock, Jake. Using its Mars Hand Lens…

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