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The Draconids, also called as Giacobinids, radiate from a point in the constellation of Draco the Dragon. Astronomers forecast that Draconids are coming in the North America on the evening of October 8, 2011. It is also expected...

NASA has released the first close-up image of the potato-shaped asteroid Vesta. It is the brightest and the second most massive body in the asteroid belt located between Mars and Jupiter object. Vesta is also seen from the earth and it is consid...

Philippe Crassous captured a big picture of hydrothermal worm using FEI Quanta SEM electron microscope. He submitted the picture to FEI's gallery. Hydrothermal worm is deep sea creature which is as small as ...

A NASA space observatory watched an odd solar flare on Tuesday, 7 June 2011. According to officials, satellite communications and power on Earth can face some disruption by this solar flare. As per the National ...

A new study by the scientists at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, CA suggests that one out of every 37 to one out of every 70 sun-like stars may have an Earth-like planet in it's orbit, according to Space.com. These planets are at such...

On Saturday night (19th March, 2011), people will see the largest moon (Supermoon) in the sky after almost 2 decade. It will happen when moon gets much closer to the earth. On Saturday, the moon will come 8 perc...

Recently, Alien microfossils have been found by NASA’s well respected astrobiologist Dr. Richard Hoover in meteorites called CI1 carbonaceous chondrites on earth. NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center’s astrobiolog...

On 29th January 2011, new record of 19 objects in one night was created in asteroid discovery using a powerful telescope, Pan-STARRS PS1. The Pan-STARRS (Panoramic Survey Telescope and Rapid Response System) PS1...

The 11,500-year-old cremated remains of prehistoric child (Ice Age child) have been discovered in Tanana Valley of Alaska. The discovered human remains are anticipated to be about three year old child and it is ...

The Russian scientists have forecasted that the Apophis Asteroid may hit the earth on April 13, 2036. This “99942 Apophis” was initially noted in December 2004 when came near to earth. It is huge as the size of two f...