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The most distant supernova ever discovered
Space science

The most distant supernova ever discovered

UC Irvine cosmologists have discovered the two most distant supernovae ever used using a new technique that can help find dead stars at the edge of the universe.

December 17, 2018
The earth is farther away from the sun
Space science

The earth is farther away from the sun

Each year the distance between the sun and the earth increases by 15 cm. The momentum of the sun's decline may be the cause of this phenomenon.

December 17, 2018
Are all things born of small black holes?
Space science

Are all things born of small black holes?

Physicists have recently developed a new model with an interesting meaning: tiny black holes can exist everywhere, every element can be made up of many different types o…

December 17, 2018
Find material 10 billion times harder than steel
Space science

Find material 10 billion times harder than steel

The crust of the hidden crystals has 10 billion times the hardness of ordinary steel. This helps them create gravitational waves that we can detect from the earth.

December 17, 2018
The 'creative columns' of the universe
Space science

The 'creative columns' of the universe

Research by astronomers at the Dublin Advanced Research Institute shows that shadows hold the key to how to form giant star-forming structures like 'Creative Columns'.

December 17, 2018
Planting flowers on the moon
Space science

Planting flowers on the moon

A company that designs habitats for organisms in areas with weak gravity is hoping to bring the first flowering plants to the moon.

December 17, 2018
3 galaxies play gravity-giving game
Space science

3 galaxies play gravity-giving game

Located 100 million light-years away at the constellation Piscis Austrinus (Southern Fish), the three galaxies playing for and receiving can lead to a combination of the…

December 17, 2018
New history page about black holes (part I)
Space science

New history page about black holes (part I)

The cosmic black hole had to endure bad reputation. Newspapers accuse them of gravity monsters, astronomers have labeled them nicknames who like to hide themselves, and…

December 17, 2018
New history page about black holes (part II)
Space science

New history page about black holes (part II)

According to Martin Haehnelt of Cambridge University, simulations of the evolutionary process began to emerge in the mid-1990s when researchers found but the clue shows…

December 17, 2018