Cosmologists predict that our very own galaxy, the Milky Way, is set to collide with a neighbouring galaxy, Andromeda. A galaxy, on the average, has about one trillion stars. Andromeda has about 1.2 trillion stars, bigger that our Milky Way, which has about a mere 800 billion stars.
Category: Science
World closer to ‘doomsday’, say scientists
Climate change and the danger of nuclear war pose an ever-growing threat to our planet and are bringing the world closer to doomsday, a group of prominent scientists and Nobel laureates said.
Churning Tornadoes and Vaporizing Cities By Bernie Lopez
Few people are aware that Man has secretly invented new weapons of mass destruction (WMDs) that easily surpass the dreaded nuclear missiles. A case in point is a US program under the guise of weather research, the High Frequency Active Auroral Research Program (HAARP).
The sun ‘burps’; emits a long filament of solar material
From Earth, the sun looks remarkably consistent, continuously bathing our planet in light and heat without much change from year to year, let alone day to day. In reality, it’s anything but calm, as this incredible NASA photo of a Coronal Mass Ejection (CME) shows.
Young Filipina proves Einstein’s theory of relativity
Dr. Reina Reyes, astrophysicist and an alumna of Ateneo de Manila University, better known in the media as the Filipina who “at the age of 26 astounded scientists all over the world by proving Einstein’s Theory of General Relativity on a cosmic scale.”
Armageddon in real life?
In the movie Armageddon, by author Michael Bay, Bruce Willis and Ben Affleck were sent into space to blow up an asteroid headed straight for Earth. Now, in real life, scientists are planning to do the same thing. Don’t be scared, no asteroid is currently slated to destroy Earth right now. The closest one, the […]