77 years ago, humankind witnessed the power of the nucleus of an atom. August 6, 1945, was the day when the first atomic bomb was detonated over Hiroshima, Japan. Seventeen Nobel laureates were involved in manufacturing the bomb in a …
77th Anniversary of Hiroshima Bombing: 10 Facts About That Dreadful Day. Read More »
Suppose we didn’t know how to transmit electricity via long cables, how to store electrical energy in large condensers, and how electricity and magnetism are related. Would it have been possible for us to enjoy the perks of electrical energy …
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July 2022 was the month when the iconic James Webb Space Telescope unveiled its first set of magnificent science images, the LHC discovered a set of three exotic hadrons, and researchers found a possible new theory for Earth’s formation. Here …
Today, the Voyagers have traveled farther and lasted longer than any other spacecraft in history. They are so far away that a one-way radio signal traveling at the speed of light takes almost 22 hours to reach Voyager 1 and just …
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The Saraswati supercluster On the largest scale, the Universe looks like a vast cosmic web. First, stars, including our Sun, are grouped into galaxies. Then, the galaxies are clustered into galactic groups, bound together to form galaxy clusters. When these …
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The planetary alignment of June 2022 If you missed the planet parade of April 2022, you’ve got another golden opportunity to witness the grand planetary alignment that will take place in late June. All the seven planets will almost seem …
May 2022 has been an extraordinary month in astronomy and cosmology. From getting a glimpse at what the black hole of our parent galaxy looks like to obtaining the most precise rate of the universe’s expansion, here is a list …
From possibly spotting the farthest galaxy ever to confirming cryovolcanism on Pluto, April 2022 offered some significant insights into the secrets of the universe. Here is a list of the top five discoveries of April 2022 that you must know. …
If you wake up early and look in the southeast pre-dawn sky, you’ll see a spectacular alignment of planets. Starting from the horizon, they’ll be Jupiter, Neptune, Venus, Mars, and Saturn. All of them will be easily visible to unaided …
Five planets — Jupiter, Neptune, Venus, Mars, and Saturn — have aligned with comet 22P/Kopff and asteroid Vesta in a rare celestial event. Since mid-March, Jupiter has emerged from behind the Sun. Saturn has gained altitude after close conjunction with …
From confirming the 5000th alien world to discovering the farthest star ever, March 2022 witnessed some great astronomical milestones. Here is a list of the top five discoveries in Astronomy and Astrophysics that amazed every science enthusiast in March 2022. …
April 2022 is a month of the celestial parade as five planets will align with an asteroid, a comet, and the Moon as seen from the Earth. But as the planets arrange themselves in a near straight-line configuration, they’ll end …
Celestial Parade 2022: The coming two months are going to be exciting for astronomy enthusiasts. Five planets — Jupiter, Neptune, Venus, Mars, and Saturn — will align in the dawn sky of April with a comet and an asteroid. However, …
/ PhysicsWhen assessing the technical implications of dropping a nuclear bomb (or other weapons with explosive charges), notably one aspect of the core of experiments and research conducted in the stages leading up to the ultimate dropping, one key aspect to …
From discovering the largest galaxy to limiting the mass of tiny neutrinos, February 2022 witnessed some great discoveries in different areas of Physics and Astronomy. Here is a list of the top 5 findings of February 2022 that will leave you …
