NGC 249 – an emission nebula
NGC 249 is an emission nebula in the Tucana constellation. James Dunlop, an astronomer, discovered it on September 5, 1826. It is a name given…
Astronomy
A Lunar Maglev System Might Make Moon Logistics a Breeze
Maglevs are one of those technologies that, even after years of use, still appear to be magical. While they have long been a workhorse of…
Delivered to a Satellite Manufacturer is the First Satellite Navigation Device Intended for Lunar Orbit
For installation on the Lunar Pathfinder spacecraft, the first satellite navigation system (SatNav) receiver created for lunar orbit has been delivered to satellite manufacturer Surrey…
Watching a Big Star Die While Capturing the Full Process of a Tera-Electron Volt Gamma-Ray Burst
A tera-electron volt (TeV) gamma-ray burst refers to a type of extremely high-energy astronomical phenomenon involving gamma-ray radiation with energy levels on the order of…
Utilizing Photosynthesis for Martian Settlement While Increasing the Sustainability of Space Travel
The moon and Mars could have additional life support systems thanks to sustainable solar power harvesting technologies being developed by researchers. While the concept of…
The Enigmatic Behavior of Betelgeuse is Still Present; Here, what would Occur if it Erupted
Orion’s brilliant, crimson star Betelgeuse has exhibited some peculiar behavior lately. It got fainter in the latter part of 2019 and 2020 than it had…
According to a New Study, Our Days were Only 19 Hours Long During a Billion Years of Earth’s Existence
It’s challenging to do everything we need to do in a single day. But if we had been alive earlier in Earth’s history, it would…
NGC 2188 – a barred spiral galaxy
The barred spiral galaxy NGC 2188 is located in the constellation Columba. It is a star cluster in the constellation of Columba (the Dove) in…
Ingenious Techniques have been Developed by Astronomers to Lessen the Influence of Satellite Traces
For the majority of astronomers to image the cosmos, a clear sky is necessary. Astronomers now notice many more streaks in their photographs as a…
NGC 6503 – a field dwarf spiral galaxy
NGC 6503 is a field dwarf spiral galaxy at the edge of a region of space known as the Local Void. It is relatively close…
NGC 247 – an Intermediate Spiral Galaxy
NGC 247 (also known as Caldwell 62 and more colloquially as the Claw Galaxy) is an intermediate spiral galaxy (though it is sometimes classified as…
NGC 5474 – a Peculiar Dwarf Galaxy
NGC 5474 is a strange dwarf galaxy located in the constellation Ursa Major. It is a galaxy in the Ursa Major constellation. It is one…
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