Astronomy

Watching a Big Star Die While Capturing the Full Process of a Tera-Electron Volt Gamma-Ray Burst

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

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

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

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

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

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 – 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 – 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 – 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…
Vikram, India’s Lunar Lander, Transmits Close-up Photographs of The Moon

Vikram, India’s Lunar Lander, Transmits Close-up Photographs of The Moon

The latest photographs of the Moon have been released by India’s space agency as its third lunar mission begins its descent towards the little-explored south…
The Development of Foldable Phased-Array Transmitters for Lightweight, Compact, and Affordable Satellites

The Development of Foldable Phased-Array Transmitters for Lightweight, Compact, and Affordable Satellites

Scientists at Tokyo Tech claim that a newly developed foldable phased-array transmitter can help make satellites lighter, smaller, and more affordable to launch. The transmitter…
Study Reveals that the Coldest Part of the Sun Harbors the Key to Heating the Million-Degree Corona

Study Reveals that the Coldest Part of the Sun Harbors the Key to Heating the Million-Degree Corona

A century-old puzzle for solar physicists is how temperatures in the star’s upper atmosphere (the corona), which are hundreds of times higher than temperatures at…
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