Tunguska Event: What hit Siberia with the force of 300 atomic bombs in 1908?
The most consistent explanation assures that it was a meteorite; however, the absence of a crater in the impact zone has sparked all kinds of theories.
Astronomy
Exploring Titan: Is there life on Saturn’s largest moon?
Titan's atmosphere, weather patterns, and liquid bodies make it a prime candidate for further exploration and the search for life beyond Earth.
Mars was once inhabited, then what happened to it?
Did life begin on Mars and then travel to Earth for its blossoming? A few years ago, a long-debated theory known as "panspermia" got new life, as two scientists separately proposed that early Earth lacked some chemicals essential to forming life, while early Mars likely had them. So, what's the truth behind the life on Mars?
The mysterious tomb of Senenmut and earliest known star map in Ancient Egypt
The mystery surrounding the tomb of the eminent Ancient Egyptian architect Senmut, whose ceiling shows an inverted star map, still stirs the minds of scientists.
Scientists looking for aliens detect a mysterious signal from Proxima Centauri
A team of astronomers from a scientific project looking for extraterrestrial life, of which late Stephen Hawking was the part, has just discovered what could be the best evidence so…
The Cochno Stone: Could this 5000-year-old star map be evidence of a lost advanced civilization?
Archaeologists cannot confirm what is exactly depicted on the massive slab, detailing like planets and stars.
How did the African tribe Dogon know about Sirius’ invisible companion star?
The Sirius star system is made of two consisting stars, the Sirius A and the Sirius B. However, Sirius B is so tiny and so close to Sirius A that, with the naked eyes, we only can perceive the binary star system as a single star.
The Viking Lenses: Did the Vikings make a telescope?
The Vikings were famous for their love of exploration and discovery. Their journeys to new lands and discoveries of new cultures are well documented. But did they also make a telescope for this particular purpose? Perhaps unsurprisingly, the answer is not clear cut.
The mystery of Orion: Why are so many ancient structures oriented towards Orion??
In the 19th century, when astronomers started to observe the skies through their primitive telescopes, they were perplexed by the fact that almost all ancient monuments, megalithic stones, and archaeological…
Researchers found a structural tomb on Mars, similar to the one on Earth!
The mystery of the 'keyhole structure' on Mars deepens as scientists uncover more strange facts about this formation!
