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Amateur astronomer discovers potentially hazardous near-Earth kilometer-size asteroid
We have not yet found all the large, potentially hazardous near-Earth objects, as highlighted by the recent discovery of a kilometer-size asteroid.
Amateur astronomer Leonardo Amaral...
New Comet in the Night Sky Discovered by Amateur Astronomer
A new comet has been discovered fyling in the night sky by an amateur astronomer.
The newly found celestial body was named C/2019 V1...
There’s a new comet in the morning sky: 3 amateur astronomers discover bright new...
There's a new comet in the morning sky. Discovered just last week by three amateur astronomers, Comet Machholz-Fujikawa-Iwamoto (C/2018 V1) has quadrupled in brightness...
Amateur astronomer spots the RARE surge of light at the birth of supernova
Amateur astronomer Victor Buso was testing his camera-telescope setup in Argentina back in September 2016, pointing his Newtonian telescope at a spiral galaxy called...
Amateur astronomer Michael Sidonio discovers new dwarf galaxy
Amateur astronomer Michael Sidonio discovered a new dwarf galaxy with a backyard telescope.
The object has been confirmed with one of the world's largest telescopes,...
This Thai Amateur Homemade Rocket Is Absolutely Cool!
In fireworks these things are called girandolas. And this Thai amateur spinning wheel rocket is amazingly cool!
They are large horizontal wheels that rotate quickly...
Amateur Video Shows the Asiana Plane Crash at the San Francisco Airport
This horrifying video shows the moment Asiana jet carrying more than 300 passengers crashed on San Francisco runway.
The crew of the Asiana Airlines plane...
Amateur Astronomer Records A Strange Explosion in the Sky, Sacramento, California, USA, December 30...
December 30 2012 - Amateur Astronomer Records A Strange Explosion in the Sky
First I hope you had a great start in this New Year!...
Major sky event! Fireball explodes over North Queensland changing night into day – Sonic...
Night was briefly turned into day as a meteor hit the atmosphere and burnt up over North Queensland on Saturday night. One community was...
Mars closest approach to Earth on December 1 and lunar occultation of Mars on...
Today, Mars makes its closest approach to Earth for all of 2022.
Look east after sunset. The planet is shining brightly in the constellation Taurus;...
Mars turned blue overnight as it goes retrograde and converges towards Earth
Mars is looking and behaving weird right now! It tunred blue overnight and is now converging towards Earth in a retrograde move...
Mars is supposed...
Unexpected solar storm with ‘disruptive potential’ slams into Earth
Scientists were recently left scratching their heads after a "potentially disruptive" solar storm smashed into Earth without warning.
Prepare now! Protect your home and car...
Stones falling from the sky! Chunks of meteorite found in Mississippi after large fireball...
A daytime fireball that occurred over Natchez, Mississippi this past Wednesday morning April 27th, 2022 resulted in a meteorite recovery three days later.
Reports of...
Ways to Learn New Game Rules Quickly
When you want to learn a new game, you need to make sure that you are picking up the rules as quickly as you...
After UFOs now Meteor Fireballs: U.S. Space Force declassifies decades of bolide data to...
An agreement between NASA and the U.S. Space Force recently authorized the public release of decades of data collected by U.S. government sensors on...
Crecsentis: Mysterious underwater ruins and pyramid of ancient civilization discovered off the coast of...
An amateur archeologist says he’s discovered the ruins of an ancient civilization off the coast of St. Bernard Parish.
He claims there are large underwater...
Mysterious boom rattles thousands across Helsinki the capital of Finland
A loud explosion-like sound was heard across many neighbourhoods of Helsinki late on Saturday night, but the source of the bang remained a mystery...
Russian rocket damages Chinese military satellite
In March, the U.S. Space Force's 18th Space Control Squadron (18SPCS) reported the breakup of Yunhai 1-02, a Chinese military satellite that launched in...
The Best Resources to Edit Video Online
With access to fast internet is easier than ever before, everyone is keen on creating video. Most smartphones offer the provision of editing video...
Gigantic bone of an Ice Age Mammoth found in Florida river
That's a rare find in Florida! A giant bone of a Mammoth dating back to the Ice Age was just found in the Peace...
2 new comets and a rare trojan asteroid orbiting Earth discovered by astronomers within...
First it was C/2021 A1 (Leonard), then C/2021 B3 (NEOWISE) and finally asteroid 2020 XL5.
C/2021 A1 (Leonard)
MPEC 2021-A99 announced the discovery of a comet (magnitude...
The alien Wow! Signal mystery that baffled astronomers for four decades finally solved?
The Wow! signal was received on August 15, 1977, by the Big Ear radio telescope at Ohio State University.
Astronomer Jerry R. Ehman discovered the anomaly a few days later....
Extremely rare black tiger spotted in India
An extremely rare black tiger was spotted in India by amateur photographer Soumen Bajpayee.
The melanic tiger is found only in Odisha, a state in...
Two asteroids set to cross Earth’s orbit just hours apart while another Great Pyramid-sized...
Two 100-meter-wide asteroids are set to cross Earth’s orbit within hours of each other on Friday, September 25, 2020.
Meanwhile, another space rock the size...
Mysterious “Object A” (2020-063G) left in orbit by China’s ‘Spaceplane’ baffles astronomers
China's new space plane returned to Earth on Sept. 6th.
But it left something behind in orbit, an item of unknown character called "Object A" by...
Mystery Fireworks Are Being Reported Late at Night in Cities Across the U.S. and...
Usually it's just the week before july 4th... But yeah there's lots of them weeks earlier than normal...
Parties, weddings? Or are these fireworks a...
Now Watch This Monster Landslide Dragging Several Buildings Into the Sea in Norway’s Far...
A gigantic landslide in Alta, Norway's far north, swept eight buildings into the sea on Wednesday, June 3, 2020.
And the slow-motion destruction was dramatically...
It’s Raining Plasma on the Sun
A massive prominence is jutting out over the sun's southeastern limb today.
And it's leaking plasma.
Sylvain Chapeland filmed the gigantic structure from his backyard observatory...
A Brief History of US Gambling Age Requirements
Gambling in the United States still has its skeptics. Many people have different opinions on how it should be regulated. As a result, it...
Comet Atlas, The New Comet Of The Century, Is Beginning To Fade And Might...
Comet ATLAS (C/2019 Y4), what are you doing?
New data from astronomers around the world show that the once-promising comet is beginning to fade.
For Karl Battams...
The Pink Super Full Moon Peaks Tonight And 8 Great Meteor Showers To Enjoy...
While half of humanity is on lockdown, you can still experience some amazing space events in the night sky in April 2020.
The full pink...
AR2758: New Sunspot From the Next Solar Cycle 25 Produces Intense Shortwave Solar Radio...
A new sunspot is emerging in the sun's southern hemisphere, and it looks like a member of new Solar Cycle 25.
And Sunspot AR2758 has...
What about the red-haired giants of Lovelock Cave, Nevada?
Giant remains have been discovered under four feet of guano in Lovelock Cave in Nevada.
According to the Paiutes, the mummiffied remains belonged...
Weird Black Snow Falls Over Kazakhstan
During the last days of January and beginning of February 2020, the snow turned black in the city of Temirtau, Kazakhstan.
And according to netizens,...
Stuck on a Drifting Iceberg: About 600 Ice Fishermen Cut off From the Shore...
An ice fishing weekend turned suddenly dangerous when strong winds cracked and pushed ice sheets away from shore, stranding hundreds of fishermen in the...
Sun Swallows Newly Discovered Comet
A new comet was discovered yesterday...
And it's already history.
The first comet discovery of the decade goes to... SOHO!" But in the early hours of...
‘Devil’s Horns’ Sunrise
Elias Chasiotis spent the last days of 2019 in Qatar to enjoy a solar eclipse.
As the Sun began rising above the horizon, the 'ring...
Another Large Asteroid Discovered Last Week to Make Earth Fly-By on Friday
A large asteroid as big as the Egyptian pyramids should whiz past Earth Friday...
Only if it doesn't smash on to our home planet's surface.
Named...
First-Ever Interstellar Comet Successfully Imaged By Gemini
On August 30, amateur astronomer Gennady Borisov spotted a comet of extrasolar origin passing through our Solar System.
This is the second time in as...
Bright Meteor Fireball Fools British Police
Police in England's South West were called early Sunday about a possible collision between two planes.
But, it turns out, the "bright object breaking in...
