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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
89% 
Page quality
72% 
Page structure
96% 
Link structure
67% 
Server
86% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.01 s
File size
185.60 kB
Words
1484
Media files
11
Number of links
60 internal / 12 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Universe Today - Space and astronomy news
The length of the page title is perfect. (406 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Space and astronomy news
The meta description is too short. (174 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length) Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.universetoday.com/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en-us
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en-us
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Rel next URL https://www.universetoday.com/page/2/
The rel next and prev tags are set correctly.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
(Somewhat important)
No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

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robotsindex, max-image-preview:large
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twitter:cardsummary_large_image
og:localeen_US
og:typewebsite
og:titleUniverse Today
og:descriptionSpace and astronomy news
og:urlhttps://www.universetoday.com/
og:site_nameUniverse Today
nexthttps://www.universetoday.com/page/2/
charsetUTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
This page contains 1484 words. That's ok.
37.2% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
19 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 18.79 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 30 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
9 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
There are only a few social sharing widgets on the page. Make your website popular in social networks with social sharing widgets.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

URLAlt attributeTitle
...ploads/2020/10/cropped-cleanutlogo-1.pngUniverse Today
...moon_Close-artists-concept-2000x1200.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...ontent/uploads/2024/10/tde-2000x1200.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...width-1320.width-1320-e1728606454320.jpgLow-lying Pacific Ocean nations such as Kiribati are preparing for a future where sea level rise could swamp their coastlines. Credit: NASA Earth Observatory.
...23/10/1080px-Planets_Under_a_Red_Sun.jpgNo alt attribute provided
/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/crater.jpgNo alt attribute provided
/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Milton.jpegNo alt attribute provided
/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Exoplanet.jpegNo alt attribute provided
/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Mars-Water.jpegNo alt attribute provided
/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Encke.jpegNo alt attribute provided
/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/NASAlogo.jpgNo alt attribute provided

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Universe Today
The H1 heading is too short (14 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Universe Today
H2 Posts
H2 Posts navigation
H3 A Possible Exomoon Could be Volcanic, like Jupiter’s Moon Io
H3 A Black Hole has Destroyed a Star, and Used the Wreckage to Pummel Another Star
H3 Satellites are Tracking the Ongoing Sea Level Rise Swamping Pacific Island Nations
H3 Exoplanet Discovered in a Binary System Could Explain Why Red Dwarfs Form Massive Planets
H3 Most Mars Meteorites Came From Five Craters
H3 NASA Reveals the Mind-Boggling Scale of Hurricane Milton seen from Space
H3 A New Way to Detect Rocky Exoplanet Atmospheres
H3 How Did Mars Become Uninhabitable?
H3 Good News. Comet Encke Only Threw a Handful of Giant Space Rocks in our Direction
H3 NASA Announces a New Class of Space Missions: Probe Explorers
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
9 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 12 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.universetoday.com/Anchor Skip to content
https://www.universetoday.com/Subdomain IMG-ALT Universe Today
https://www.universetoday.com/Subdomain Text duplicate Universe Today
https://www.youtube.com/channe...External Subdomain Videos
/138303/universe-today-weekly-...Subdomain Newsletter
https://universetoday.fireside...External Subdomain Podcast
/248/contact-me/Subdomain Contact Us
https://www.patreon.com/univer...External Subdomain Support Us
/wp-login.php?redirect_to=inde...Nofollow Subdomain Log in
/168868/a-possible-exomoon-cou...Subdomain October 12, 2024October 12, 2024
/author/mwill/Subdomain Matt Williams
/168868/a-possible-exomoon-cou...Subdomain A Possible Exomoon Could be Volcanic, like Jupiter’s Moon Io
/168868/a-possible-exomoon-cou...Subdomain No Text
https://science.nasa.gov/exopl...External Subdomain WASP-49 b
https://iopscience.iop.org/art...External Subdomain Further observations in 2019
https://hubblesite.org/homeExternal Hubble Space Telescope
https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/...External Subdomain recent study
/168868/a-possible-exomoon-cou...Subdomain Anchor Continue reading “A Possible Exomoon Could be Volcanic, like Jupiter’s Moon Io”
/168864/a-black-hole-has-destr...Subdomain October 11, 2024October 11, 2024
/author/brian-koberlein/Subdomain Brian Koberlein
/168864/a-black-hole-has-destr...Subdomain A Black Hole has Destroyed a Star, and Used the Wreckage to Pummel Another Star
/168864/a-black-hole-has-destr...Subdomain No Text
/168864/a-black-hole-has-destr...Subdomain Anchor Continue reading “A Black Hole has Destroyed a Star, and Used the Wreckage to Pummel Another Star”
/168859/satellites-are-trackin...Subdomain October 10, 2024October 10, 2024
/author/cc/Subdomain Carolyn Collins Petersen
/168859/satellites-are-trackin...Subdomain Satellites are Tracking the Ongoing Sea Level Rise Swamping Pacific Island Nations
/168859/satellites-are-trackin...Subdomain IMG-ALT Low-lying Pacific Ocean nations such as Kiribati are preparing for a future where sea level rise could swamp their coastlines. Credit: NASA Earth Observatory.
/168859/satellites-are-trackin...Subdomain Anchor Continue reading “Satellites are Tracking the Ongoing Sea Level Rise Swamping Pacific Island Nations”
/168847/exoplanet-discovered-i...Subdomain Text duplicate October 10, 2024October 10, 2024
/author/mwill/Subdomain Text duplicate Matt Williams
/168847/exoplanet-discovered-i...Subdomain Exoplanet Discovered in a Binary System Could Explain Why Red Dwarfs Form Massive Planets
/168847/exoplanet-discovered-i...Subdomain No Text
https://science.nasa.gov/exopl...External Subdomain 5,799 exoplanets
https://www.dlr.de/en/pf/about...External Subdomain Text duplicate recent study
https://iopscience.iop.org/art...External Subdomain Searching for Giant Exoplanets around M-dwarf Stars
/168847/exoplanet-discovered-i...Subdomain Anchor Continue reading “Exoplanet Discovered in a Binary System Could Explain Why Red Dwarfs Form Massive Planets”
/168854/most-mars-meteorites-c...Subdomain Text duplicate October 10, 2024October 10, 2024
/author/brian-koberlein/Subdomain Text duplicate Brian Koberlein
/168854/most-mars-meteorites-c...Subdomain Most Mars Meteorites Came From Five Craters
/168854/most-mars-meteorites-c...Subdomain No Text
https://briankoberlein.com/blo...External 100 – 300 metric tonnes of material
/168854/most-mars-meteorites-c...Subdomain Anchor Continue reading “Most Mars Meteorites Came From Five Craters”
/168852/nasa-reveals-the-mind-...Subdomain Text duplicate October 10, 2024October 10, 2024
/author/mark-thompson/Subdomain Mark Thompson
/168852/nasa-reveals-the-mind-...Subdomain NASA Reveals the Mind-Boggling Scale of Hurricane Milton seen from Space
/168852/nasa-reveals-the-mind-...Subdomain No Text
/168852/nasa-reveals-the-mind-...Subdomain Anchor Continue reading “NASA Reveals the Mind-Boggling Scale of Hurricane Milton seen from Space”
/168850/a-new-way-to-detect-ro...Subdomain Text duplicate October 10, 2024October 10, 2024
/author/mark-thompson/Subdomain Text duplicate Mark Thompson
/168850/a-new-way-to-detect-ro...Subdomain A New Way to Detect Rocky Exoplanet Atmospheres
/168850/a-new-way-to-detect-ro...Subdomain No Text
/168850/a-new-way-to-detect-ro...Subdomain Anchor Continue reading “A New Way to Detect Rocky Exoplanet Atmospheres”
/168848/how-did-mars-become-un...Subdomain Text duplicate October 10, 2024October 10, 2024
/author/mark-thompson/Subdomain Text duplicate Mark Thompson
/168848/how-did-mars-become-un...Subdomain How Did Mars Become Uninhabitable?
/168848/how-did-mars-become-un...Subdomain No Text
/168848/how-did-mars-become-un...Subdomain Anchor Continue reading “How Did Mars Become Uninhabitable?”
/168845/good-news-comet-encke-...Subdomain October 9, 2024October 9, 2024
/author/mark-thompson/Subdomain Text duplicate Mark Thompson
/168845/good-news-comet-encke-...Subdomain Good News. Comet Encke Only Threw a Handful of Giant Space Rocks in our Direction
/168845/good-news-comet-encke-...Subdomain No Text
/168845/good-news-comet-encke-...Subdomain Anchor Continue reading “Good News. Comet Encke Only Threw a Handful of Giant Space Rocks in our Direction”
/168844/nasa-announces-a-new-c...Subdomain Text duplicate October 9, 2024October 9, 2024
/author/mark-thompson/Subdomain Text duplicate Mark Thompson
/168844/nasa-announces-a-new-c...Subdomain NASA Announces a New Class of Space Missions: Probe Explorers
/168844/nasa-announces-a-new-c...Subdomain No Text
/168844/nasa-announces-a-new-c...Subdomain Anchor Continue reading “NASA Announces a New Class of Space Missions: Probe Explorers”
/page/2/Subdomain Page 2
/page/2773/Subdomain Page 2,773
/page/2/Subdomain Next page
/privacy-policy/Subdomain Privacy Policy
https://wordpress.org/External Proudly powered by WordPress

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.universetoday.com/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is slow (1.01 seconds). The response time should be less than 0.4 seconds. Slow websites are bad for search engine bots and also result in bad user experience.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (186 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 18,561 referring domains.
This page has 907,758 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 11,871 different ip addresses.

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Robots.txt

User-agent: Mediapartners-Google
Disallow:

User-agent: *
Crawl-delay: 0.4
Disallow:

User-agent: Yandex
Crawl-delay: 0.8


# BEGIN XML-SITEMAP-PLUGIN
Sitemap: //www.universetoday.com/sitemap.xml
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news61%Check
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