LXaDfW-9gcs a-journey-to-our-closest-planets-in-the-solar-system A Journey to Our Closest Planets in the Solar System Scientists have been observing the universe for many decades. Thanks to technological advancement, we have been able to peer into the furthest reaches of space, discovering thousands of exoplanets and countless distant stars. 31g2MOcanBU spacerip-the-age-of-hubble SpaceRip | The Age of Hubble A fleet of high-tech telescopes, led by the NASA and ESA Hubble Space Telescope, has delivered an unprecedented chain of discoveries about how galaxies like the Milky Way took shape, how stars live and die, the influence of black holes, and the birth of the planets and the solar system. waMlxV_Oed4 spacerip-searching-for-planet-9 SpaceRip | Searching for Planet 9 For decades, students were taught that the ninth planet was Pluto. Now, since Pluto is officially a "dwarf planet," there are only eight. JK1HVL1_7-0 sciences-greatest-mysteries-just-how-old-is-our-universe Science's Greatest Mysteries | Just How Old Is Our Universe? For years, we've been under the impression that the expansion of our universe was slowing down, but astrophysicist Adam Reiss' research could prove that all wrong. Fe6vJU0IV2E sea-race-to-the-terrestrial-planets SEA | Race to the Terrestrial Planets From studying the dusty surface of Mars, to plunging into the atmosphere of Venus, over the last 60 years, we've launched hundreds of probes into space on trajectories to visit each of the terrestrial planets. E_Xc4MNs6ss if-the-entire-universe-is-inside-a-black-hole-are-we-doomed If The Entire Universe Is Inside A Black Hole Are We Doomed!? In the movie Interstellar, the main character, Cooper, escapes from a black hole in time to see his daughter “Murph” in her final days. 4CqYFqvkOXk the-new-frontier-everything-we-know-about-the-sun The New Frontier | Everything We Know About The Sun Humanity has made great leaps forward in the science of how stars work, how they generate solar winds and how they affect their orbiting planets. ZLrMwDD8u_Q pbs-space-time-the-farthest-star-ever-seen PBS Space Time | The Farthest Star Ever Seen! To understand where we came from, how earth, the solar system, the galaxy became what they are today, we need to understand the beginning of time. RjpkCaSp0CQ what-was-the-ancient-mars-like-geography-of-the-red-planet What Was the Ancient Mars Like? | Geography of the Red Planet We are used to imagining Mars as a cold barren planet devoid of any life-giving water and atmosphere. It’s been covered with lifeless deserts seared by lethal cosmic radiation for billions of years now. eGx9-bpE2z4 evolution-of-the-universe-in-10-minutes Evolution of the Universe in 10 Minutes Our Universe was born billions of years ago. And since that time, it's given birth to millions of galaxies, our Solar System, and who knows what else. Y7ZdCA3eK74 why-countries-are-racing-to-the-moon-again Why Countries Are Racing To The Moon Again This is a much, much more serious race and more substantive because there are resources on the moon, and those resources are actually limited. POjQt_qh2n0 from-chaos-to-order-the-story-of-planet-birth From Chaos to Order | The Story of Planet Birth Entropy is a spectrum. Highest entropy is the final disorder which includes the infinite complexity and infinite symmetry. The transition between the two is the arrow of time. 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Dive deep into the vastness of the cosmos as we take you on a breathtaking journey from the very beginning of the universe to its distant future. eqiDHvLNmBs this-is-what-we-saw-on-venus This is What We Saw on Venus Venus has long remained an enigmatic sister planet to Earth, seemingly similar in size, yet covered in clouds of sulfuric acid that betray the volatile world lurking beneath. y6FWsPJJp40 bbc-the-unsolved-mysteries-of-the-moon BBC | The Unsolved Mysteries of the Moon The first Moon rock samples, brought back to Earth by the Apollo missions in the 1960s and 1970s, taught scientists a lot about the celestial body. xkIw8RNS1eI laniakea-what-does-our-gigantic-supercluster-of-universes-hide Laniakea | What does our Supercluster of Universes Hide? Have you ever taken the time to contemplate the architecture of the supercluster of galaxies in which we live? eG6l1hAg9lc how-the-universe-began-from-the-big-bang-to-the-present How The Universe Began | From the Big Bang to Present Day The Big Bang theory says that more than 13 billion years ago, the universe came from a single point that was so hot and thick that it was hard to imagine. This point is called a singularity. ImThtU6txiU alpha-centauri-the-star-system-that-contains-our-earth-20 Alpha Centauri | The Star System That Contains Our Earth 2.0 Those unfamiliar with all things astronomical sometimes get a little confused when they hear about the closest star to Earth... 1dt_phRJeVQ enr-the-planets-in-our-solar-system ENR | The Planets in our Solar System If there is life out there, where can we find it? AVoV0IDivAQ bbc-earth-lab-one-hour-of-mind-blowing-space-mysteries BBC Earth Lab | One Hour Of Mind-Blowing Space Mysteries Ever wondered if there's another you in a parallel universe? What if life on Earth actually arrived from space? aBYgck1zAgQ jwst-is-the-universe-twice-as-old-as-we-think JWST | Is the Universe Twice as Old as we Think? A new research study has come out claiming that to explain the massive galaxies found at huge distances in James Webb Space Telescope images, the Universe is older than we think, at 26.7 billion years (rather than 13.8 billion years old). cVO02Abfs84 first-jwst-trappist-1-results-not-what-we-expected-for First JWST TRAPPIST-1 Results | Not what we Expected For We got long awaited JWST data this month, with measurements of the atmosphere of the exoplanet TRAPPIST-1c. 2BmGznhTzok bbc-planet-explorers-the-mysterious-world-of-jupiter BBC Planet Explorers | The Mysterious World of Jupiter From hexagonal cyclones to spectacular auroras, Dr Henrik Melin uncovers the incredible secrets that lie beneath our solar system's very own gas giant – Jupiter. eKPso5kh3Ok bbc-planet-explorers-plutos-dark-side-revealed BBC Planet Explorers | Pluto's Dark Side Revealed Witness the incredible discoveries and near-misses of the New Horizons mission to Pluto. Join Dr Carly Howett who runs the camera on the space probe that revealed an entirely unexpected world. ucbYyATjv4g venus-could-have-supported-life-for-billions-of-years Venus Could Have Supported Life for Billions of Years Venus is nearly identical to Earth in size, making it one of our most similar neighbors in the solar system. wpD8xFw2CAw esos-very-large-telescope-array-black-hole-discovery ESO's Very Large Telescope Array | Black Hole Discovery How the VLT works and how its discoveries about Sagittarius A* lead to a Nobel Physics Prize. J4SUdqOntxQ kosmo-the-most-horrifying-planets-ever-discovered Kosmo | The Most Horrifying Planets Ever Discovered There are quite a few really scary places in our universe. Most of them are cold worlds with no chances of life ever evolving there. PS61g8Gqya4 the-origin-of-life-can-there-be-life-on-alien-planets The Origin of Life | That's Why We're Not Alone There are different theories on how life originated on Earth, one of them being that the starting point wasn’t here. And recent discoveries have provided tantalizing hints to support this theory. at0dJosTCdw astronomers-just-saw-a-star-eat-its-own-planet Astronomers Just Saw a Star Eat Its Own Planet In a ground-breaking discovery, astronomers have directly observed a planet being swallowed by its own star.