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Two cosmic
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Two cosmic

The Los Alamos National Laboratory observatory observes for the first time that two distinct hotspots seem to be bombarding the Earth with an enormous amount of cosmic r…

December 17, 2018
Meteor falls to Ontario
Space science

Meteor falls to Ontario

For the second time this year, the University of Western Ontario Meteor Group filmed an extremely rare video recording a meteor falling to Earth.

December 17, 2018
Stars don't form when big galaxies collide
Space science

Stars don't form when big galaxies collide

Astronomers studying pictures of a nearby cluster of galaxies have recently discovered that high-speed collisions between large elliptical galaxies may prevent star form…

December 17, 2018
Detecting the minimum mass of the galaxy
Space science

Detecting the minimum mass of the galaxy

By analyzing light from small galaxies, orbiting the Milkey Way galaxy, the researchers found the minimum mass of galaxies in the universe: 10 million times the mass of…

December 17, 2018
Black holes are only big or small
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Black holes are only big or small

Sometimes a black hole is like a giant cosmic beast that has billions of times the mass of the sun. But is there a medium-sized black hole?

December 17, 2018
Our solar system is quite special
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Our solar system is quite special

Popular hypothetical models attempt to explain the formation of the solar system that the solar system is nothing special in every respect.

December 17, 2018
Saturn's Titan moon has electromagnetic activity
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Saturn's Titan moon has electromagnetic activity

Physicists at Granada University and Valencia University have recently discovered a specific data analysis process sent from Huygen probe at Titan - Saturn's largest moo…

December 17, 2018
Detecting cosmic ghosts in the night sky
Space science

Detecting cosmic ghosts in the night sky

When Yale University astronomer Kevin Schawinski and Oxford University associates won public support for enrolling galaxies, they never envisioned the strange object Han…

December 17, 2018
The twin twin stars are very different
Space science

The twin twin stars are very different

The newly discovered process of the youngest pair of twin stars revealed surprising differences in brightness, surface temperature and possibly the size of both.

December 17, 2018
There is water in the Moon Stone
Space science

There is water in the Moon Stone

American scientists have found evidence that there is water in the moon's rock. This has challenged the theory of Earth's satellite formation, which is now accepted by t…

December 17, 2018
Create a center to deflect meteorites
Space science

Create a center to deflect meteorites

Iowa State University, USA, has just established a research center that brings together scientists to find the best way to divert the orbits of dangerous cosmic objects…

December 17, 2018