[ad_1] NASA has demonstrated the true power of the Hubble Space Telescope by launching an image that shows the wonders of the Universe. Called the Galactic Treasure Chest, the image shows 41 star clusters, each containing billions of stars. In the picture, there are galaxies, galaxy clusters, and bright and …
Read More »SpaceX Moon Contract Could Be Worth $ 7 Billion, Or Nothing
[ad_1] NASA’s award of $ 1 billion in contracts to Blue Origin, Dynetics, and SpaceX to build landing vehicles to take astronauts back to the moon is making headlines this week, and don’t get me wrong, this is really a big problem. But it pales in comparison to another NASA …
Read More »Chicago residents hold unsafe coronavirus feast while fighting outbreaks
[ad_1] Play video content Breaking news 9:24 AM PT – As if he wasn’t going crazy enough with the party, a fight broke out right on the street, and it was the opposite of social distancing. Play video content Your challenge defies logic, but here it is … another super …
Read More »Where do magnetar babies come from? Mysterious “fast radio bursts” can provide clues.
[ad_1] Paul M. Sutter is an astrophysicist at SUNY Stony Brook and the Flatiron Institute, host to Ask an astronaut and Space radioand author of “Your place in the universe.Sutter contributed this article to Expert voices from Space.com: Op-Ed & Insights. Magnetars, super dense, highly magnetized, fast-spinning stars, are among …
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 »These new maps show 16 years of loss of the ice sheet | land
[ad_1] -> A new study, published on April 30, 2020, in Science, used an advanced laser Earth observation instrument on board a satellite to make precise and detailed measurements of how the elevation of the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets has changed between 2003 and 2019. The study results show …
Read More »UK blockade should not be lifted until Covid-19 transmission understood, scientists say | World News
[ad_1] British scientists are competing to try to answer fundamental questions about the Covid-19 virus and its transmission before the government approves the lifting of the current national blockade in the near future. The researchers say that relaxing social distancing should occur only once it is understood why thousands of …
Read More »Who is the chess player on Mars?
[ad_1] Mars opposition On Wednesday, August 27, 2003, at 10:51 GMT, the planet Mars approached Earth closer than ever in the past 60,000 years. It became the brightest object in the night sky, a beautiful red jewel in the sky, with an apparent diameter in the sky of approximately 25 …
Read More »SpaceX launches rare images of Elon Musk celebrating the recent rocket explosion
[ad_1] As the historic return of human spaceflights from American soil is rapidly approaching, SpaceX takes a moment to highlight the crew’s latest Dragon achievement. During a general press conference on the commercial crew and the International Space Station held on Friday, May 1, SpaceX President and Chief Operating Officer …
Read More »Eyes are cleaned the same way as brains are, a study in mice shows.
[ad_1] Scientists have found that rodents’ eyes and brains appear to have incredibly similar drainage systems that are used for self-cleaning, and there is reason to think that this might apply to us, too. This type of maintenance is necessary to remove cells and waste fluids, and we know that …
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