Blood Moon March 2025: First Lunar Eclipse of the year
Full Moon lunar eclipse just past totality captured on May 15, 2022 from California. Image credit: John Fisher via Flickr

Blood Moon March 2025: First Lunar Eclipse of the year

Skywatchers around the globe will witness the stunning Total Lunar Eclipse on March 14, 2025. This total lunar eclipse is the first in nearly two-and-a-half years, with the next occurrences…

American pop star Katy Perry is going to space in a historic all-female spaceflight
New Shepard NS-31 crew: Aisha Bowe, Amanda Nguyen, Gayle King, Katy Perry, Kerianne Flynn, and Lauren Sánchez. Image credit: Blue Origin via X

American pop star Katy Perry is going to space in a historic all-female spaceflight

Blue Origin officially announced that Pop singer Katy Perry is set to join Blue Origin's first all-female spaceflight crew, scheduled for spring 2025. The crew includes journalist Lauren Sánchez, CBS…

Planetary Parade 2025: Mark your calendars for this rare spectacle!
Illustration of the Planetary Parade that will occur on February 28, 2025. Image credit: Background image (AI generated), Planet images (NASA), edited using Canva.

Planetary Parade 2025: Mark your calendars for this rare spectacle!

Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune will align in the night sky on February 28, 2025. This rare event, known as a planetary parade, offers a unique chance…

What is Observational Astronomy?
An Antenna of MeerKAT Radio Telescope that consists of total 64 Antennas Located in Meerkat National Park, in the Northern Cape, South Africa. Image credit: Morganoshell - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikipedia.

What is Observational Astronomy?

Observational astronomy studies celestial objects and phenomena by collecting and analyzing their emitted or reflected light. From Galileo's first observations of the moon in 1609 to capturing the first image…

Scientists uncover a ‘Troublesome’ Radio Galaxy nicknamed ‘Inkathazo’
Inkathazo Radio Galaxy. Image credit: K.K.L Charlton (UCT), MeerKAT, HSC, CARTA, IDIA (CC BY 4.0)

Scientists uncover a ‘Troublesome’ Radio Galaxy nicknamed ‘Inkathazo’

Scientists have discovered a massive and unusual radio galaxy nicknamed "Inkathazo," which means "trouble" in the Xhosa and Zulu languages. This extraordinary galaxy, located about 3.3 million light-years across, is…

What is incubation theory? Are aliens monitoring human civilization?
An AI-generated image of an alien watching Earth on a screen in a spaceship.

What is incubation theory? Are aliens monitoring human civilization?

Incubation theory suggests that advanced civilizations in the universe monitor and protect emerging civilizations like ours without directly interfering. The idea is that these advanced beings, if they exist, allow…