Discovered the point of origin of the most energetic particles of our galaxy, the very high energy cosmic rays. To produce them would have been the explosion of a supernova, a large star in the last … [+1404 chars]
The early moments of the universe were turbulent and filled with hot and dense matter. Fluctuations in the early universe could have been great enough that stellar-mass pockets of matter collapsed un… [+5682 chars]
bisnis.com, SOLO – The plan of humans living on Mars is likely to be realized in the near future. That’s because researchers set out to build the first city on Mars. As is known, previous research h… [+1522 chars]
The Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) in Baltimore, Maryland, announced that retired US Senator Barbara A. Mikuluski has donated her collection of space memorabilia to STScI. This collection … [+3862 chars]
Antarctica is situated almost entirely south of the Antarctic Circle and covers an area of 14.2 million km2. Described as a polar desert, the continent has an average annual precipitation of 166 mil… [+4406 chars]
It has also raised a lot of questions - from why it can be big and land on the ground to how dangerous is it when it hits. There are a lot of common misconceptions about space junk. Firstly, no, spa… [+3743 chars]
When you look at a region of the sky where stars are born, you see a cloud of gas and dust and a bunch of stars. It’s really a beautiful sight. In most places, the stars all end up being about the sa… [+4164 chars]
In the near future, NASA and other space agencies will send astronauts beyond Low Earth Orbit (LEO) for the first time in over 50 years. But unlike the Apollo era, these missions consist of astronaut… [+6697 chars]
More than 4.5 billion years ago, cyanobacteria started doing something that would change the earths atmosphere. The aquatic microorganism ate carbon and sunlight, multiplied, and released oxygen as a… [+5762 chars]
TransAstra, a leader in space domain awareness, orbital logistics, and space mining, announced today a collaboration with educational technology platform Slooh to build a global telescope network tha… [+5747 chars]
Scientists at the University of Western Australia and the University of Bologna in Italy studied the very distant galaxy cluster Abell 3266 and identified three otherwise unknown phenomena, at least … [+3218 chars]
Physicist Eric J. Lernercomes to the point: To everyone who sees them, the new James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) images of the cosmos are beautifully awe-inspiring. But to most professional astronom… [+6454 chars]
