Imagine nothing.   If you thought of a void or supervoid in space, then you’re pretty close to being right.   Cosmic voids are vast spaces between galaxy filaments (the largest known structures in the...

The Big Bang theory is the prevailing and most accepted cosmological model of our Universe. The theory describes that the Universe expanded from a very high-density and high-temperature state and also provides an in-depth explanation...

Located 12.9 billion light-years away from Earth, Himiko, a giant gas cloud located in the constellation of Cetus, is considered to be one of the largest and most distant objects found in space. The cloud, spanning 55,000...

From fruit flies in space rockets to human-crewed space vessels, hands-on space exploration in an environment that could quickly kill without the right gear has grown substantially. One of the biggest improvements pertaining to...

Earth, the Moon, the Sun, Venus; all features that make up our solar system. But, how did our solar system, home to more than 550,000 asteroids, 181 moons, eight planets, and five dwarf planets, form? Well, the answer starts...

Life beyond our world has always been a controversial topic, with the lack of information regarding space, life, and the conditions in which living organisms can form, mainly because there are more than one heptillion observable...

With the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) 60th birthday just occurring on Oct. 1, NASA has had many historic discoveries, launches, and events. From the early failure of Vanguard to the future plans of...

Oct. 4 marks the beginning of World Space Week, a United Nations-created event formed in 1999, that celebrates the contributions of space science and technology. Since then, it has become the largest public space event on Earth,...

After years of working on Falcon Heavy, a rocket made by SpaceX, a leading company in space endeavors, another test flight of it finally takes off- with a success I might add. Falcon Heavy is capable of lifting “more than...

Technology dominates this world. It is present in everyone’s lives, and usually constantly present in her hands. The technology field has become a very popular career path; for men, at least. According to the U.S. Department...