Russian astronaut Gennady Padalka has returned to Earth with the record for having spent the most time in space. The 57-year-old’s latest mission lasted 168 days, bringing his total to 879 days in space over five trips. This is two months longer than the previous record set in 2005 by Russian Sergei Krikalev over six missions. Mr Padalka and two other members from the International Space Station (ISS) landed safely […]

London: A strange spectral-like ‘ghost particle’ discovered in debris gathered from outer space hints at possibility of alien life, say researchers. Researchers at the University of Sheffield and the University of Buckingham Centre for Astrobiology have discovered a particle that they call it as ‘living balloon’, which they thought once used to carry microscopic alien organisms. They claim that it is the latest proof that aliens do exist. Researcher Milton […]

This may be old news to some, but for many it wont be. A study published in the Journal of Archaeological Science in December of 2013 found that the earliest known (according to the study) iron artifacts that date back to circa 3200 BC, from two burials in northern Egypt were made from meteoritic iron, and shaped by careful hammering of the metal. After hammering pieces into thin sheets before […]