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Australia To Create Its Own Space Agency

25 Sep , 2017 by

This year’s International Astronautical Congress is being held in Adelaide, Australia and the opening ceremonies of this meeting of ‘all things space’ included a special announcement. The Australian government announced that it will establish a new national space agency, with the hopes of growing Australia’s already vibrant space industry. Michaelia Cash, Australian’s acting Minister of […]

New Study Says a Fast Radio Burst Happens Every Second in the Universe

21 Sep , 2017 by

A new study by a team of researchers from the CfA argues that a Fast Radio Burst happens with every passing second in the observable Universe

Breakthrough Detects Repeating Fast Radio Bursts Coming from Distant Galaxy

30 Aug , 2017 by

Using the Green Bank Telescope, researchers with Breakthrough Listen recently detected repeating fast radio bursts coming from a distant galaxy.

Strange Radio Signals Detected from a Nearby Star

18 Jul , 2017 by

A recent survey conducted by the Arecibo Observatory detected a strange radio signal coming from Ross 128, a star system just 11 light-year from Earth.

The Sun Probably Lost a Binary Twin Billions of Years Ago

14 Jun , 2017 by

According to a new study by a research team from UC Berkeley and Harvard, our Sun may have had a binary twin that it lost billions of years ago.

The WOW Signal Probably Didn’t Come from Aliens, or Comets as You Recently Heard

13 Jun , 2017 by

A new study has indicated that the famous Wow! signal may have been caused by a comet, though not all are convinced with its findings

Extraterrestrial Origin Of Fast Radio Burst Phenomenon Confirmed

4 Apr , 2017 by

Fast Radio Bursts (FRBs) have puzzled astronomers since they were first detected in 2007. These mysterious milliseconds-long blasts of radio waves appear to be coming from long distances, and have been attributed to various things such as alien signals or extraterrestrial propulsion systems, and more ‘mundane’ objects such as extragalactic neutron stars. Some scientists even […]

Are Fast Radio Bursts Evidence Of Alien Activity?

9 Mar , 2017 by

Could Fast Radio Bursts from distant sources be artifacts of an alien propulsion system?

Get Ready for the First Pictures of a Black Hole’s Event Horizon

22 Feb , 2017 by

The Event Horizon Telescope should give us our first picture of a Black Hole in the beginning of 2018.

Video of Green Comet 45P Puts You Close To The Action

15 Feb , 2017 by

Watch Comet 45P pirouette end over end in this detailed radar view of the comet’s nucleus.

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