The Search for Extraterrestrial Life

Can we find any trace of extraterrestrial life? And, if we do happen to discover another civilization, can we communicate with them?

Every year, millions of small meteorites fall onto the Earth. Might there were some tiny alien life hitching a ride aboard the meteorite?

But Earth isn't the only planet in the Solar System. full text

Space Astronomy, The Study Of Outer Space

First off, the general word astronomy is the study of outer space and everything in it to the last detail. In order to study all that mass it has to be broken down into separate categories. These are just a few types of space astronomy. Some of the different types include planetary, solar, stellar, and galactic. Understanding the different types of astronomy might give you a basic knowledge of how things are broken down in the universe. full text

How to Explore the Night Sky Without a Telescope

You don't need a telescope to see a lot of wonderful things in the night sky. For example five of the planets are often readily visible with the naked eye. There are lots of amazing things you can see and this guide will help you find them. full text

Strange Things in Space

Some scientists question whether dark matter is even real, and suggest that the mysteries it was conjured to solve could be explained by a better understanding of gravity. full text