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Detecting a star exploding behind a cloud of dust
Space science

Detecting a star exploding behind a cloud of dust

While astronomers use a Spitzer space telescope to search for a supermassive black hole in the center of a distant galaxy, the team suddenly discovers an unusually hot c…

December 17, 2018
Solar storms create a wide aurora
Space science

Solar storms create a wide aurora

A massive solar storm landed on Earth yesterday, creating spectacular aurora on most of the northern hemisphere's sky. On January 1, most of the sun opposite the Earth t…

December 17, 2018
Fly to Mars in ... 39 days
Space science

Fly to Mars in ... 39 days

Fraklin Chang-Diaz scientist said flying from Earth to Mars may take only 39 days, which is nearly 1/6 of the current estimated time.

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
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
Find the Milky Way's hidden neighbor
Space science

Find the Milky Way's hidden neighbor

Two scientists from the University of California (USA) - judged that the gravitational force from a galaxy causes disturbances in the Milky Way's disk of dust.

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