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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
Discovering the planet in paradox
Space science

Discovering the planet in paradox

Astronomers in the UK have found the first planet to turn against its own star. The star forms when a cloud of dust and gas shrinks, causing its own mass to increase

December 17, 2018
The first black holes were
Space science

The first black holes were

The first black holes in the universe have a huge impact on their surroundings despite the fact that they are small and grow very slowly, following new supercomputer mod…

December 17, 2018
Radiation stimulates star formation
Space science

Radiation stimulates star formation

A new study by two NASA observatories provides new knowledge about star formation, along with a very beautiful picture of a star-forming region in our galaxy.

December 17, 2018
The harsh youth of the Sun
Space science

The harsh youth of the Sun

One of the hottest topics in the 27th joint study of the International Astronomical Society (IAU) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil includes studying astronomical conditions sui…

December 17, 2018
Billard game of giant planets
Space science

Billard game of giant planets

A group of scientists has discovered a new planet that moves abnormally around its host star. The planet is called WASP-17 and revolves around a star located 1,000 light…

December 17, 2018
Huge bubbles in the universe
Space science

Huge bubbles in the universe

At first glance the picture below you will think it is the soap bubbles that some child makes, but it is actually a newly discovered nebula in the universe.

December 17, 2018
Physicists look for dark matter
Space science

Physicists look for dark matter

95% - that's the part of the universe missed. It's like it doesn't exist. Or at least, if it exists, we can't see it. I call it 'dark matter'.

December 17, 2018
How does Saturn's moon stripe form?
Space science

How does Saturn's moon stripe form?

A recent study clarified the origin of tiger stripes and the ocean beneath the surface of Enceladus, one of Saturn's moons.

December 17, 2018
Sparkling colors of the nebula
Space science

Sparkling colors of the nebula

The Omega Nebula, sometimes called the Swan Nebula, is a brilliant star nursery that is 5,500 light-years away in the direction of the constellation Sagittarius. As a st…

December 17, 2018