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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
Astronomy proves dark energy
Space science

Astronomy proves dark energy

Dark energy accounts for 70% of the mass of the universe - and is completely invisible. Even so, scientists have proved it: thanks to what remains from the moment right…

December 17, 2018
August 17 morning will have a partial eclipse
Space science

August 17 morning will have a partial eclipse

Following the solar eclipse and meteor shower Perseids, on the morning of August 17, another special astronomical event will take place: partial eclipse.

December 17, 2018
Detecting extremely dark dark networks
Space science

Detecting extremely dark dark networks

International astronomers have mapped the structure as the largest dark matter network to date. It spans over 270 million light-years, which is 2,000 times larger than o…

December 17, 2018
The formation of 'dark stars' in the universe
Space science

The formation of 'dark stars' in the universe

A recent study found that the first stars in the universe could be gigantic but not as bright as today's stars. In essence, it is called 'dark star' and formed due to pe…

December 17, 2018
Detecting a ring of dark matter
Space science

Detecting a ring of dark matter

Astronomers say they have documented the best evidence so far about the existence of dark matter, located 5 billion light-years away in the collision of two galactic gro…

December 17, 2018
March 3 will occur a total lunar eclipse
Space science

March 3 will occur a total lunar eclipse

On March 3, total lunar eclipse will occur (the last time this phenomenon happened 2 years ago). In the United States, the area that is best observed is this coastal are…

December 17, 2018
Limit on the size of dark matter blocks
Space science

Limit on the size of dark matter blocks

If dark matter is really only in a large mass, then they cannot be more than a tenth of the Earth's mass. This has been made by physicists from Germany and the United Ki…

December 17, 2018
Sunlight once shone on the dark parts of the moon
Space science

Sunlight once shone on the dark parts of the moon

Sunlight once shone on the dark parts of the moon. It is the result of experiments conducted by researchers at the University of Edinburgh by simulating the development…

December 17, 2018
Set up the first three-dimensional universe map
Space science

Set up the first three-dimensional universe map

Astronomers at the California Institute of Technology, USA have successfully established the first three-dimensional cosmic space map of dark matter in the universe.

December 17, 2018