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The sun is not the perfect sphere
Space science

The sun is not the perfect sphere

Scientists recently used the RHESSI spacecraft (NASA) to test the sun's roundness with unprecedented accuracy. They discovered that the sun was not the perfect sphere.

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
Stars formed from the wind
Space science

Stars formed from the wind

The terrestrial and space telescope combined to capture a picture provides a new perspective on the region's history with a great deal of NGC 346.

December 17, 2018
The role of the sun during solar system formation
Space science

The role of the sun during solar system formation

The strange oxygen atom mixture in an exploded meteorite in the sky of Pueblito de Allende, Mexico nearly 40 million years ago has caused scientists to suffer since that…

December 17, 2018
The formation of planets in gas disks
Space science

The formation of planets in gas disks

Astronauts are now able to study the planet-forming disk around young Sun-like stars, thereby revealing the movement and distribution of gas in the inner region of the d…

December 17, 2018
The explosion in 1843 is a new form
Space science

The explosion in 1843 is a new form

The terrible explosion of Eta Carinae seems to be completely dominated by a weaker form than a conventional supernova without destroying the star.

December 17, 2018
Monsters from the field in space
Space science

Monsters from the field in space

The Hubble Space Telescope has solved a puzzling problem about the giant fibers formed by the strong uterus surrounding the galaxy NGC 1275

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

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
Forming galaxies like?
Space science

Forming galaxies like?

Astronomers have recently discovered the integration process of many large galaxies about 4 billion years ago.

December 17, 2018