Just because Earth is a place known for harboring life, doesn’t mean it’s the best planet for a job. Somewhere outside the universe, another orbiting object may be in a better position to support object life, and it may not feel like our own. “We have to focus on some …
Read More »Astronomers find monster black hole with 6 galaxies trapped in its gravitational web
Astronomers have discovered six galaxies trapped in the cosmic “spider’s web” of a supermassive black hole immediately after the Big Bang, according to research published Thursday that could help explain the evolution of these mystical monsters. The black holes that emerged early in the history of the universe are believed …
Read More »Antarctica’s ‘Doomsday Glacier’ is in Serious Danger, New Research Confirms
Scientists call it the Doomsday Glacier. That’s partly because Britain-sized glacier whites in West Antarctica are melting at an alarming rate: retreating by about half a mile (2,625 feet) each year. Scientists estimate that glaciers will lose their ice in about 200 to 600 years. When that happens, it will …
Read More »We can finally know the origin of the mysterious current that revolves around the galaxy
Germangendra is like the earth surrounded, but the whole galaxy has been rinsed. A huge, high-velocity stream of gas is wrapped around the Milky Way, about 200,000 light-years away, most of the way. We know where it comes from, more or less. It is very closely linked to the large …
Read More »Millard schools report 2 new cases; 54 new cases in Douglas County
(WOWT) – Here’s a summary of new cases and other COVID-19 stats reported today by health officials in Nebraska and Iowa. 2 new cases at Millard School District Millard Public Schools on Monday confirmed two more positive cases of COVID-19 in the neighborhood. According to an MPS spokesperson, one case …
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