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Have you ever wondered how fast the Earth moves in the vastness of the Universe?Embark on a journey to uncover the incredible speeds at which our planet travels through space. From orbiting the Sun to ...
Earth is floating in a vast void in space, according to new findings. Not only our planet, but the entire Milky Way galaxy could be sitting inside a mysterious giant hole in space, astronomers have ...
The comet was discovered by the NASA -funded Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) survey telescope in Chile on July 1, and it's currently within Jupiter's orbit. According to NASA, it ...
The third object known to have entered the Solar System from interstellar space has an origin unlike either of its ...
“It’s very exciting!” Hopkins, an astrophysics graduate student at the University of Oxford, told IFLScience. “I’ve been ...
What at first seemed a routine detection of an object travelling through the solar system soon turned out to be anything but.
The awe-inspiring distances of the cosmos are hard to visualise, so how can we be certain we are measuring them correctly?
For one, scientists observe a "cosmic fossil" called the cosmic microwave background (CMB). The first light that was free to ...