Astronomers Spot the Oldest Galaxy with a Spiral Structure Yet 1335-0417 the light in the Galaxy BRI is 12.4 billion years old, when the universe was still very young. And yet, the galaxy seems to…
A Book from 1952 Predicted an “Elon” would One Day Rule over Mars One of the top developers of rocket technology to the Nazis during World War II predicted the rise of “Elon” who would one day rule…
The European Space Agency is Planning a Satellite Constellation around the Moon The European Space Agency (ESA) has announced support for a moonlight project where a consortium of private companies and firms will place a satellite star…
WR 102ka – a Blue Supergiant Star WR 102ka is a blue supergiant star. It is also known as the Peony star, is a Wolf–Rayet star that is one of several candidates…
NASA’s Mars Rover gathering samples of Rocks that may Reveal Ancient Life The Perseverance rover from NASA will land on Mars to begin an audacious mission to return samples of Martian rock and soil to Earth. Two…
LBV 1806-20 – a Blue Supergiant Star LBV 1806-20 is a blue supergiant star. It is a candidate luminous blue variable (LBV) and likely binary star located around 28,000 light-years (8,700 pc)…
Five Mysterious Fast Radio Bursts Tracked to the Spiral Arms of their Galaxies Rapid radio blasts are extremely short and powerful emission of radio waves beyond the Milky Way (usually). For more than a decade, 1,000 of these…
Crewed Missions to the Moon Need to Get a Move on to Avoid Upcoming Solar Storms The lofty goals of NASA’s Artemis mission to bring the first woman and the next man to the moon by 2024 are moving forward, although…
Pistol Star – a Blue Hypergiant The Pistol Star is a blue hypergiant. One of the intrinsically brightest stars in our galaxy appears as the bright white dot in the center…
Rho Cassiopeiae – a Yellow Hypergiant Star Rho Cassiopeiae is a yellow hypergiant star, the brightest one in the night sky. It belongs to an unusual class of stars called hypergiants, which…
P Cygni – a Blue Supergiant Star P Cygni is an explosive variable star of spectral type B, with broad emission lines and strong absorption of violet light. It is a blue…
You can now Watch Ingenuity Fly on Mars in Glorious 3D as if you were Right there If you’ve dropped out of 3D or red / blue glasses from a movie trip, you’re in for a treat. You can now see more…