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Discovery of the largest stellar black hole ever in the Milky Way
A study published on April 16 said that astronomers have identified an unprecedented stellar black hole in the Milky Way.
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Detection of asteroid flying 30 times closer to Earth than the Moon
Astronomers discovered an asteroid as large as a car, closest to Earth at 1:28'42 on April 12 Hanoi time, at a distance of 18,700km.
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Eclipses revolutionized science
A total solar eclipse is not only a notable astronomical event but also plays a large role in leading to many important discoveries.
Scientific works
SKAO telescope - a solution to help humanity search for extraterrestrial life
This telescope can help humanity promote the search for extraterrestrial life.
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The most complete picture of an extremely rare supernova
A multinational team of astronomers led by WIS has captured an extremely rare supernova, thereby drawing
Archeology
Restored portrait of astronomer Copernicus
For the first time in more than 400 years, researchers were able to reconstruct the face of the father of heliocentrism based on a skull in Poland.
Science story
Caroline Herschel - The first paid female astronomer in the UK
In 1787, thanks to discovering many new celestial bodies and assisting her brother, Caroline Herschel was paid by King George III and became a professional female astron…
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Astronomers reveal what prompted the Earth to form the continents it is today
Unlike any other planet, the Earth's surface possesses both continents and oceans. Scientists have pointed out the factors that drove the formation of the continents as…
Space science
The rarest astronomical phenomena in the world
The galaxy has always been an extremely mysterious and fascinating concept, in which extremely rare events, sometimes every few decades, appear.
Space science
One of the brightest stars in the sky just exploded
Two years ago, NASA scientists captured a faint image of the star and identified it as the beginning of a supernova event, when a star reaches the end of its life and ex…
Space science
Plan to 'catch' meteorites with giant magnets
USA- Astronomers are planning to collect a meteorite from another star system that crashed into the Pacific Ocean with an energy equivalent to 110 tons of TNT.
Science story
John Wilkins- 17th-century astronomer designed a vehicle to fly to the Moon
Scientist John Wilkins was the first to propose a manned mission to the Moon, and he once designed a winged vehicle to accomplish the goal.
Space science
There are countless stars in the sky, how are they named and identified?
There are many stars visible in the night sky, but over the centuries astronomers have devised a unique way to recognize them.
Space science
Mysterious repeat radio flash, 3 billion light-years from Earth
Astronomers have detected a mysterious repeating series of radio bursts (FRBs), emanating from a dwarf galaxy 3 billion light-years from Earth.
Alien
'Aliens' Could Come From Distant Star, Like The Sun
On the night of August 15, 1977, the Wow signal emitted a flash in the radio telescope.