Science/Astronomy

TOI-700 D: An Earth-Size Exoplanet In Its Star’s “Goldilocks” Zone

In January 2020 the first planet to be found by NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) was a distant Earth-size planet, comfortably located in its star’s habitable zone The habitable zone of a star is that “Goldilocks” range of distances where conditions are not too hot, not too cold, but “just right” for liquid water to pool on the surface. Where liquid water exists, life as we know it may also exist.

The Mysterious Moons Of Mars

Mars is a true Wonderland world that has sung its enticing Sirens’ song for centuries to those who seek to solve its many mysteries. Indeed, the two moons of Mars, named Phobos and Deimos, present some mesmerizing mysteries all their own. Where did the two moons of Mars come from?

Much More is Unknown About our Universe than What is Known

We live in a mysterious Universe – most of which we are unable to see – and its current rate of expansion is believed to be caused by a bizarre substance called Dark Energy. Dark Energy is generally considered to be a property of Space itself, and it first emerged in Albert Einstein’s calculations that formed his Theory of General Relativity.