Macquarie University, with support from Canon Australia, has unveiled The Huntsman Telescope a novel telescope concept designed to hunt for and study ultra-faint galaxies and astronomical objects in … [+4985 chars]
Fossil remains of a black hole's past feeding frenzy have been discovered deep within one of the largest galaxy clusters in our sky. Astronomers also spotted a plasma shock wave that defies physics,… [+6215 chars]
Whenever we look up at a clear night sky, we can see a multitude of stars. From here on Earth, if you happen to be in an area with no light pollution, you can see upwards of 10,000 individual stars. … [+3406 chars]
A third piece of space junk has been found in the NSW Snowy Mountains, believed to be linked to a SpaceX craft. Key points: <ul><li>A third piece of space junk has been found in the NSW Snowy Mount… [+3963 chars]
Stargazers, its your time to shine. Every year, the second half of the summer season offers some of the best opportunities to see shooting stars and even fireballs, as two successive meteor showers … [+1806 chars]
BySciTechDailyJuly 31, 2022 The doughnut-shaped ring surrounding many supermassive black holes tells researchers about how fast the space object is feeding and can change how the black hole is viewe… [+7894 chars]
Lasers are useful for a lot of things. They made CDs work (when they were still a thing). They also provide hours of entertainment for cats (and their humans). But they can also create magnetic con… [+2473 chars]
China’s Tianwen-1 spacecraft has taken an alluring image of Phobos which is one of the two moons orbiting Mars, from just 3,160 miles away. The details captured are commendable. You can spot individ… [+1131 chars]
Astronomers have observed the most massive known example of an object called a neutron star, one classified as a "black widow" that got particularly hefty by gobbling up most of the mass of a stellar… [+3404 chars]
In incredible new research, scientists at the University of Houston have come up with a magnificent evolution as they have developed a cutting-edge procedure that will not only reconstruct the muscl… [+2253 chars]
A decade ago it was a sky crane, a be-mohawked NASA engineer named Bobak and a $2.5 billion rover called Curiosity that took my career in a new direction. Mainly, it was the high-resolution photos … [+6062 chars]
ByNorthern Arizona UniversityJuly 31, 2022 What do Mars Mars is the second smallest planet in our solar system and the fourth planet from the sun. It is a dusty, cold, desert world with a very thin… [+6232 chars]