[ad_1] According to a study published in Science Alert, researchers have discovered the largest microplastic stack ever seen. The researchers also responded to how plastic stacks could be spread so far. We know that plastic waste damages the sea and marine life. But what if those great plastics we see …
Read More »How do I see the Super Flower Moon this week?
[ad_1] If you missed the spectacular Super Pink Moon last month, then there is good news. On May 7 there will be another: the Super Flower Moon. This “supermoon” will not look like a flower, it is called that because it accompanies the colorful spring flowers. But it’s your last …
Read More »Scientists were a long way off in the Martian Dynamo: “Very different from what we thought”
[ad_1] Artist’s rendering of the atmosphere of Mars and the volatile evolution of NASA, or the MAVEN spacecraft orbiting Mars. Credit: NASA / GSFC Mars it had a global magnetic field much earlier, and much later, in the history of the planet than scientists had previously known. A planet’s global …
Read More »Starwatch: Halley’s Comet Beads Make Meteor Show | Science
[ad_1] Starwatch Those with a good view of the eastern horizon in the morning sunrise skies should be on the lookout for the Eta Aquarid meteor shower. The graph shows the view to the east from London at 04:00 BST on May 5. Meteors will emanate in all directions from …
Read More »Astronomers have discovered a strange dead star, Swift J1818.0-1607
[ad_1] Astronomers in the studies have revealed a strange “dead” star known as Swift J1818.0-1607. The bright distance is on the order of 13-26 thousand light years from Earth, and he found it in March of this year. Identify the star managed by the Swift Observatory, which recorded the flare …
Read More »The Eta Aquarid 2020 meteor shower peaks this week. Here is how to see it.
[ad_1] An Eta Aquarid fireball illuminates the sky above Devils Tower, part of the Bear Lodge Mountains in Wyoming. Astrophotographer David Kingham captured this photo during the 2013 Eta Aquarid meteor shower. (Image credit: David Kingham / Flickr / CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) If it was born sometime after 1983, chances …
Read More »NASA has translated a Hubble photo into music, and it’s absolutely chilling
[ad_1] The Universe is a wonderful place, filled with a large number of planets to explore, unsolved mysteries, and even ‘super bubbles’ blown by black holes. But there is one thing that space really is not: noisy. Without Earth’s air molecules that help you listen, out there in space you …
Read More »A small asteroid the size of a bus will fly safely across Earth today
[ad_1] A newly discovered bus-sized asteroid will glide safely across Earth today (May 3), passing a distance of just over half the moon. Asteroid 2020 JA will fly through Earth at a range of approximately 148,000 miles (238,000 km) when it passes today. That is approximately 0.62 times the distance …
Read More »Satellite data revealing melting in glaciers
[ad_1] Due to global warming and climate change, the ice sheets at the poles are melting more each year. The images that most clearly revealed this situation come from satellites. The situation in Antarctica is not moving. NASA satellites have been watching the collapse in Antarctica and Greenland for a …
Read More »Dead Star signal can finally help learn the origins of fast radio bursts, scientists say
[ad_1] Technology 15:05 GMT 05/03/2020Get short URL While other theories suggest that fast radio bursts can be sent by aliens or emitted by supernovae, a new recent discovery suggests a different origin for these enigmatic transmissions. While so-called fast radio bursts (FRB) are not new, as the first such signal …
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