The Rare Planetary Alignment on June 17: A Spectacular Astronomical Event On June 17, skywatchers will be treated to a mesmerizing display as five planets align in a rare astronomical event. The lineup includes Saturn, Neptune, Jupiter, Uranus, and Mercury. The planets will gradually rise throughout the night, with each planet becoming visible at different …
Enceladus, a moon of Saturn, stands out among the celestial bodies orbiting the sun. Its surface, covered in thick ice, reflects almost all the sunlight that reaches it, giving it a radiant white and opaque appearance. However, beneath this still exterior lies a remarkable secret: a liquid ocean revealed by geysers erupting from cracks in …
Astronauts who spend six months on the International Space Station may experience back pain due to a weakening of the muscles that support the spine, finds a new study. Although temporary height gain of up to two inches is a well-known effect of space travel, astronauts have been reporting back pain since the late 1980s, …