NASA has its sights set on the Moon and aims to send astronauts back to the lunar surface by 2026 and establish a long-term presence there in the 2030s. However, the Moon is not a very habitable place for humans. Cosmic rays from distant stars and galaxies and solar-powered particles from the Sun bombard the… Read More »
About a trillion tiny particles called neutrinos pass through you every second. These “remnant” neutrinos created during the Big Bang exist throughout the universe, but they can’t harm you. In fact, in your entire life, only one of them is likely to touch an atom in your body. Most neutrinos produced by objects such as… Read More »
A bright mass emerges from a red circle. Space weather may seem like a story from a galaxy far, far away; But when solar storms affect us on Earth, we are directly affected. These storms northern Lights, for example. They can even cause temporary outages in our communications systems and power grid. of these sunlightwe… Read More »
Over the years, scientists have managed to uncover the existence of many intriguing particles, pushing the entire field of physics forward with each discovery. For example, there is the “God Particle”, also known as the Higgs Boson, which gives mass to all other particles. And the so-called “Oh my God!” particle, an unimaginably energetic cosmic… Read More »