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Astronomers recently resolved the jet base of an evolving jet of plasma at ultra-high angular resolution.
Feb 1st, 2024
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Astronomers recently resolved the jet base of an evolving jet of plasma at ultra-high angular resolution.
Feb 1st, 2024
Read moreIf cold dark matter theories are correct, Webb Space Telescope should find tiny, bright galaxies of early universe.
Jan 31st, 2024
Read morehope to better understand intricate mechanisms behind the evolution of galaxies, which travel through a 'cosmic web' of different environments during their lifespans.
Jan 30th, 2024
Read moreScientists have discovered chemical and molecular fingerprints of the early solar system inside a meteorite that landed in the UK.
Jan 30th, 2024
Read moreThe detections more than double the number of known tidal disruption events in the nearby universe.
Jan 29th, 2024
Read moreAstronomers figured out how to measure the speed of dark matter. If the method proves applicable, it would help to get a better idea of what 85 percent of the matter in the universe looks like, which has so far only signalled its existence through gravity.
Jan 29th, 2024
Read moreResearchers have examined the so-called Winchcombe meteorite and demonstrated the existence in it of nitrogen compounds such as amino acids and heterocyclic hydrocarbons - without applying any chemical treatment and by using a new type of detector design.
Jan 29th, 2024
Read moreHow gamma rays track the velocity of the galactic microquasar ss 433's jets and uncover highly efficient particle acceleration.
Jan 25th, 2024
Read moreNew paper identifies potential landing sites for Artemis mission that are particularly vulnerable to quakes and landslides.
Jan 25th, 2024
Read moreNew research shows that atmospheric pressure fluctuations that pull gases up from underground could be responsible for releasing subsurface methane into Mars' atmosphere; knowing when and where to look for methane can help the Curiosity rover search for signs of life.
Jan 24th, 2024
Read moreScientists analyzed the kinematics of satellite pairs around massive galaxy groups. Their findings suggest that the Universe may be younger than predicted by the LCDM model with Planck cosmological parameters.
Jan 23rd, 2024
Read moreNew findings suggest that supernovae are the predominant contributors to forming sources that eventually produce fast radio bursts (FRBs).
Jan 20th, 2024
Read moreAstronomers have used the MeerKAT radio telescope to discover an intriguing object of an unknown nature in the globular cluster NGC 1851.
Jan 18th, 2024
Read moreAstronomers anticipate upcoming images of the Andromeda galaxy may hold vital clues.
Jan 18th, 2024
Read moreAll predictions for the appearance of the black hole M87* that scientists made on the basis of Albert Einstein's general theory of relativity can be confirmed with the second image of M87.
Jan 18th, 2024
Read moreScientists discovered anomalous meter-sized rocks on the lunar surface that are covered in dust and presumably exhibit unique properties - such as magnetic anomalies.
Jan 18th, 2024
Read moreResearchers have discovered the oldest black hole ever observed, dating from the dawn of the universe, and found that it is 'eating' its host galaxy to death.
Jan 17th, 2024
Read moreResearchers using Webb found that many distant galaxies have flattened oval disk and tube-like shapes, not spiral or elliptical structures.
Jan 17th, 2024
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