Scientists chasing black holes came across a rare event.
Scientists chasing black holes came across a rare event.
Yes, you didn’t read it wrong. According to a study that has resulted, it seems possible to make a satellite out of wood and let it oscillate in space and do its job.
NASA has selected Jeff Bezos’ company Blue Origin for the lander of the Artemis V manned Moon mission, scheduled for 2029. Blue Origin also competed for Artemis III in 2021; but Elon Musk’s company lost to SpaceX.
Lunar Flashlight, which was launched to the Moon at the end of 2022, unfortunately could not fully fulfill its mission. The cube satellite could not provide the energy to enter lunar orbit. NASA announced that although the mission failed, it made significant gains.
The news that Soviet cosmonauts took a gun with them during space flights in the 60s and 70s aroused repercussions in the press of the period. But it was for a simpler reason than preparing for an off-planet war.
Scientists have managed to observe the ring around Fomalhaut, one of the brightest stars in the sky, in greater detail than ever before.
Scientists have managed to discover more than 60 new moons with a technique not used on Saturn before. Thus, Saturn took the title of ‘the planet with the most moons in the solar system’ from Jupiter again after 3 months.
A new study has shown that an explosion first discovered in 2020 is the largest ever observed in the universe. The explosion, named AT2021lwx, is 10 times brighter than a supernova and 3 times brighter than a tidal disruption event.
The first photo came from the weather observation satellite MTG-I1, which Europe sent into space last year. This image of the entire Earth has an unprecedented level of detail, which is very important to scientists.
Historical data from the veteran Hubble Space Telescope has led to another new discovery. Structures that are still only gas and dust around a star, which will soon turn into planets, have been observed.
