Science

The first successful landing on the Moon took place on July 20, 1969, at 21:17 CET. Shortly after la ...

This dwarf galaxy is located 42.000 years ago. light years from the center of our galaxy and 25 thou ...

Our galaxy ranks rather average, its diameter is 100 to 120 thousand light years. Perhaps a unique f ...

While its surface may be barren, it is likely that beneath its icy surface there may be an ocean tha ...

Myceliums grown on solid substrates are referred to as colonies. Some individual colonies can reach ...

Apart from "Ham the Astrochimp," the agency sent insects, rats, pigs, jellyfish, spiders, and rabbits.

It interacts with visible matter only gravitationally and remains invisible and undetectable in any other way. It is estimated that 90 percent of the mass of the Milky Way is dark matter.

It can produce static electricity when negatively charged by applying friction. Because of that, ancient Greeks named amber “elektron,” which became the basis for the word electricity.

The moon is relatively large for a natural satellite. Its diameter is approximately ¼ the diameter of the Earth. It orbits the Earth at an average distance of 384.400 km.