Space

Living on Mars has long captured the human imagination, with advancements in space exploration bringing us closer to the possibility of colonization. However, the reality of settling on the Red Planet presents numerous challenges that must be overcome. Mars, with its barren landscapes and inhospitable environment, is far from being a second home for humanity. … Read more

Have you ever wondered how astronomers uncover the universe’s hidden secrets—things we can’t see with our eyes or even with regular telescopes? That’s where the Chandra X-Ray Observatory comes in. It’s like giving scientists a special pair of glasses that reveal the hottest, most energetic places in space. From exploding stars to black holes swallowing … Read more

The Sun sits at the centre of our solar system, shaping our weather, powering life, and guiding every planet. Yet for most of history, we’ve only been able to study it from a safe distance. NASA’s Parker Solar Probe is changing that. It’s the first spacecraft brave enough to fly directly into the Sun’s outer … Read more

Picture yourself gazing at the night sky, wondering if someone far away is doing the same. For centuries, humans dreamed of other worlds. Now, science is turning that dream into reality. With powerful telescopes and daring missions, we’re searching for “Earth 2.0”—a planet that could host life. This isn’t just about curiosity; it’s about hope, … Read more

Have you ever looked up at the night sky and wondered where those twinkling lights came from? Stars aren’t just hanging decorations; they are born, live, and eventually die. Their birthplace is something magical—vast clouds of gas and dust called cosmic nurseries. Imagine them as the universe’s maternity wards, where new stars take their first … Read more

If you’ve ever watched kids play on a frozen lake, you know the excitement of wondering what lies beneath the ice. Scientists feel the same way about Europa, one of Jupiter’s moons. Beneath its frozen surface, there may be a vast ocean deep enough to hold more water than all of Earth’s seas combined. And … Read more

Have you ever looked up at the night sky and wondered if there’s more out there than we can see? Black holes, those mysterious giants that swallow everything nearby, might hold the answer. Some scientists think black holes could be more than just cosmic traps—they might even create new universes. Imagine every black hole as … Read more

Have you ever watched a movie where a spaceship explodes with a giant BOOM? It’s exciting, but it’s also pure fiction. In reality, space is eerily, profoundly silent. If you were floating beside that exploding ship, you’d see a blinding flash… but hear absolutely nothing. It’s one of the universe’s most surprising truths. Why is that? … Read more