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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
America will risk the sun
Space science

America will risk the sun

The US Aeronautics Agency (NASA) announces that one of its spacecraft will rush into the solar atmosphere to perform the task.

December 17, 2018
Pac-man appeared on Saturn's moon
Space science

Pac-man appeared on Saturn's moon

The Cassini spacecraft orbiting Saturn has captured a very interesting scene of the small satellite Mimas.

December 17, 2018
Humans will live on Mars?
Space science

Humans will live on Mars?

Current conditions on the red planet are extremely harsh for humans. To survive there, we must first spread a green carpet on the surface of this cold planet.

December 17, 2018
Uncontrolled antimatter explodes star clusters
Space science

Uncontrolled antimatter explodes star clusters

The extreme heat change at the center of a very distant star cluster produces matter particles and antimatter, causing this star cluster to become unstable.

December 17, 2018
Nanoflares heat up the Sun's atmosphere
Space science

Nanoflares heat up the Sun's atmosphere

Sun physicists at NASA have confirmed that small and sudden bursts of heat and energy, called nanoflare, make the temperature of thin and translucent gases in the Sun's…

December 17, 2018
Planet also 'blooms'
Space science

Planet also 'blooms'

Humans are not alone in the fight against obesity, because the size of the planets also increases temporarily in a period.

December 17, 2018
Crystal formation in comets
Space science

Crystal formation in comets

Scientists have long wondered how small silicate crystals, which need very high temperatures to form, are present in cold comets that are born on the outer edge of the s…

December 17, 2018
Waves are the main source of heat on Europa
Space science

Waves are the main source of heat on Europa

One of the moons in the solar system that scientists think has the potential to contain life can have more complex oceans than previously thought.

December 17, 2018
Hot climates can stop stratigraphic creation
Space science

Hot climates can stop stratigraphic creation

A new study of possible relationships between climate and geophysics on Earth and similar planets has found that the heat of a prolonged atmosphere can prevent stratigra…

December 17, 2018
Sulfur dioxide helps maintain the flow on Mars
Space science

Sulfur dioxide helps maintain the flow on Mars

A new study shows sulfur dioxide (SO2), not CO2, as people think has heated Mars and helped maintain its positive belt. SO2 is such a powerful greenhouse gas that it can…

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