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Saturn received its tilt from its moons

One of the cornerstones of physics is that two objects, no matter how different they are, exert a force on each other. In most cases, size makes a big difference as the larger objects exert a much greater force on the smaller ones.…

2020 ties for the most well liked yr ever

According to multiple sources - including NASA, NOAA, the Berkeley Earth Research Group and the Met Office Hadley Center (UK) - global temperatures in recent years have been some of the hottest ever recorded. This is the direct result of…

Iceland is an identical surroundings to historic Mars

Mars is often referred to as "Earth's twin" because of the similarities between the two planets. In fact, Mars is the second most habitable planet in the solar system after Earth. However, ongoing studies have shown that our two planets…

We now have a 3D map of the 525 nearest brown dwarfs

Zooniverse brings the best out of the internet - it harnesses the skills of the average person to achieve scientific achievements that would otherwise be impossible. One of the tasks that a Zooniverse project called Backyard Worlds:…