PLANET WITHOUT A SUN? Meet the Rogue Planets.
PSO J318.5−22 Introduction A rogue planet (or free-floating planet) is an interstellar planetary-mass object that is not gravitationally bound to any star or brown dwarf. Instead of orbiting a sun, these isolated worlds drift independently through the galaxy. One of the commonly known Rogue planet is Simp 0136 Personally, rogue planets are one of my […]
Earth’s Message in a Bottle-The Story of the Voyager Golden Record
If one day Humanity disappears, what proof will remain that we ever existed? Image credits: Wikipedia Golden Record present in both Voyager I and Voyager II which went to Interstellar Space carrying the message of humanity. Humanity’s Introduction to The Universe The Golden Record is a Phonograph Record containing sounds, images and information representing life […]
Space Law and the Moon’s constitution: Who really owns the sky?
Astronaut Buzz Aldrin walks on the surface of the moon during the Apollo 11 mission, July 20, 1969.(Photo by Neil A. Armstrong / NASA) The Resource Loophole We are aware of how the laws of physics apply on the moon. However, have you ever questioned whether a legal framework exists to protect the lunar landscape? […]
2025 PN-7 : Earth’s Quiet Companion
The Earth Has a New Buddy For the past 60 years Earth has had a secret companion and we just noticed! A recently discovered asteroid named 2025 PN7, was first spotted on 29 August by Pan-STARRS 1 telescope (University of Hawaii). Its status was later confirmed by NASA’s JPL horizon service. 2025 PN7 is a […]
