Jupiter and Mars are two of the most easily identifiable planets in our solar system, visible to the naked eye from Earth. Both planets are bright, red-tinted points of light in the night sky, but one may wonder why Jupiter … Continue reading Why Jupiter Outshines Mars in the Night Sky: Exploring the Factors | The Inquisitive Journal
For the first time, we have discovered proof of water vapor in the atmosphere of Ganymede, Jupiter’s largest moon, adding to the growing evidence of the potential for life on frozen moons. Researchers have long believed that Ganymede has vast … Continue reading Jupiter’s Moon Ganymede: A Potential Candidate for Life Beyond Earth | The Inquisitive Journal
Recently, NASA’s Planetary Defense Coordination Office has announced that a newly discovered asteroid, named 2023 DW, has a small chance of colliding with Earth in 23 years, potentially on Valentine’s Day in 2046. The asteroid is approximately the size of … Continue reading Newly Discovered Asteroid Could Impact Earth on Valentine’s Day 2046 | The Inquisitive Journal
Astronomers recently announced a remarkable discovery: the closest pair of supermassive black holes ever recorded. The gap between these two black holes is “fairly close to the limit of what we can detect, which is why this is so exciting,” … Continue reading Closer Than Ever: The Discovery of Two Supermassive Black Holes on a Collision Course | The Inquisitive Journal
In a major breakthrough for exoplanetology and astronomy, two Earth-like planets have been discovered in outer space. Named LP 890-9b and LP 890-9c, these planets exhibit all the key characteristics that astronomers look for when searching for life in the … Continue reading Exciting Discovery: Two Earth-Like Planets Found in Outer Space | The Inquisitive Journal
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