Author: Daniel Tom

China has just created its first ever aircraft carrier the Liaoning and has even developed an ultrafast missile interceptor system. The US stands as the proud owner of the largest carrier fleet of the world while China recently tested an anti-ship missile that can mark a target as far as 2500 miles from the shore.    …

Perhaps you believe that one Earth is sufficient. But what if the number was in the billions? According to new research, the number of Earth-like planets in our Milky Way galaxy could approach 6 billion. Astronomers at the University of British Columbia (UBC) examined data from NASA’s Kepler project and came to a startling conclusion.…

A team of researchers has uncovered evidence for yet another exoplanet circling Proxima Centauri, our nearest neighboring star at a distance of little over four light-years. The planet, known as Proxima d, is the third discovered in the system. According to a press statement, it’s also rather small, weighing only a fifth of the mass of…

Whether you are a keen astrophotographer or general lover of all things outer-space, NASA has a treat for you. They have made 140,000 audio clips, videos, and images available for everyone to view and download – copyright free and for public use. Within the in-depth, searchable library, NASA has included the EXIF data with all…

NASA is closing in on the launch of an ambitious mission to probe an asteroid worth an estimated 10,000 quadrillion dollars. The space rock 16-Psyche is twice as wide as Wales and is nestled in the asteroid belt between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter. Discovered in 1852, it was once known as the “golden…

From a crazy vehicle known as The Shredder to the world’s biggest and most advanced mobilized laser weapons system, here are ten of the largest and most insane military vehicles in the world!   10: The Shredder The M1150 Assault Breacher Vehicle, also known as The Shredder, is a United States military vehicle used for…

There is an astonishing ‘Lost’ underground city beneath the Pyramids of Giza, and it was thoroughly chronicled in the past, even though only a few people are aware of it today. When you consider that the ancient city of Memphis, the former capital of Egypt (modern-day Giza), is packed with subterranean corridors, shafts, a cavern…

Black holes are some of the most incredible objects in the Universe. There are places where so much mass has gathered in such a tiny volume that the individual matter particles cannot remain as they normally are, and instead collapse down to a singularity. Surrounding this singularity is a sphere-like region known as the event…

Astronomers watching the sky recently got a big surprise. They discovered a big galaxy in an undiscovered region of our galaxy. It appeared seemingly out of nowhere. So, how did the galaxy, called Crater 2, achieve this feat, much like a deer leaping from intergalactic bushes to peer down our collective headlights? While Crater 2’s…

A team of researchers unintentionally discovered two hidden galaxies at the frontier of space and time. A group of scientists discovered and has now identified two hidden galaxies at the frontier of space and time. Yoshinobu Fudamoto, an astronomer from Waseda University’s Research Institute for Science and Engineering and the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan…