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A team of scientists has developed a new model for ‘very massive stars’ and their impact on the formation of black holes.
NASA's newest astrophysics space telescope launched in March on a mission to create an all-sky map of the universe. Now ...
The Hubble Space Telescope searches the universe to understand how planets, stars, and galaxies form. Recently, it captured ...
On May 20, 1990, the Hubble Space Telescope sent its first image to Earth. This photo turned out to be 50% sharper than ...
The image reveals swirling gas and dust near the Tarantula Nebula-our nearby universe’s most prolific star factory, 160,000 ...
Since July 2022, the James Webb Space Telescope has revolutionized our cosmic understanding, delivering breathtaking images.
NASA stopped using it the following year, however, and the satellite’s onboard electronics stopped working altogether by 1967, leaving the dead metal hull to orbit Earth indefinitely.
In this episode of “Reality Check,” Ross Coulthart is in Palm Springs, attending the Contact in the Desert UFO Conference. Ross sits down with Chris Bledsoe, an author and former construction ...
Of course, we can’t forget about the most impressive object in the southern sky — the Tarantula Nebula (NGC 2070), located in the Large Magellanic Cloud.
That’s when she spotted a spooky event: a tarantula crawling right over her doorbell camera. It’s not uncommon for Ring cameras to catch unexpected visitors.
2/25 Crab Nebula: The Crab Nebula, a supernova remnant from A.D. 1054, is a chaotic cloud of gas and dust, once seen as a “guest star” by ancient astronomers worldwide. (Image: NASA) ...
The nebula is about 1,350 light-years from Earth, and it likely represents a good example of the type of place our sun was born 4.6 billion years ago, according to NASA.