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Recording the universe of youth
Space science

Recording the universe of youth

The photograph of the explosion of a star nearly 13 billion years ago, has just been announced as the oldest image of the universe.

December 17, 2018
The frame of the universe
Space science

The frame of the universe

Chilean and Japanese astronomers claim to have for the first time seen part of the cosmic grid of galaxies about 7 billion light-years from Earth.

December 17, 2018
The meteor shower scene around the world
Space science

The meteor shower scene around the world

Leoid meteorite (Leonid) moves at a speed of 251,000 km / h when plunging into the atmosphere, creating beautiful bright spots all over the planet.

December 17, 2018
China creates cosmic black holes
Space science

China creates cosmic black holes

Two Chinese scientists have reported that they have created a small black hole in the laboratory, but it is only capable of absorbing light.

December 17, 2018
Glowing waste water in the universe
Space science

Glowing waste water in the universe

Many amateur astronomers see streaks of light glistening in the sky on 9/9. At first they thought it was a mysterious astronomical event, but actually the light trail wa…

December 17, 2018
The cradle of the solar system
Space science

The cradle of the solar system

ESO recently published a series of central shots of a cosmic cloud called RCW 38, along with the newly created stars and planetary systems.

December 17, 2018
The female fairy eats meat
Space science

The female fairy eats meat

The Nymph, the only galaxy we can see with the naked eye when standing in the northern hemisphere, swells by swallowing the smaller galaxy.

December 17, 2018
Huge butterfly wings in the universe
Space science

Huge butterfly wings in the universe

After being repaired, the Hubble space telescope sent extremely sharp images to Earth, including a butterfly-shaped nebula.

December 17, 2018