by rmil2k | Dec 16, 2023 | News
It’s a classic tale of apocalyptic fiction. The Sun, our precious source of heat and light, collapses into a black hole. Or perhaps a stray black hole comes along and swallows it up. The End is Nigh! If a stellar-mass black hole swallowed our Sun, then we’d only have...
by rmil2k | Dec 16, 2023 | News
Agency 15/12/2023 1135 views 44 likes Space is becoming ever more important to life on Earth – from managing climate change to responding to emergencies to digitalising the economy. To help policymakers and businesses take informed decisions about investing in space,...
by rmil2k | Dec 16, 2023 | News
SpaceX’s powerful Falcon Heavy rocket will fly again before the end of the year, if all goes according to plan.SpaceX is now targeting Dec. 28 for the launch of the U.S. Space Force’s X-37B space plane, which will fly atop a Falcon Heavy from NASA’s...
by rmil2k | Dec 16, 2023 | News
An emotional moment at Starmus arrived when the Children’s Choir of Tavush sang in synched unison with Freddie Mercury, delivering a medley including “We Are the Champions.” Credit: David J. Eicher Established 15 years ago by astronomer Garik Israelian and...
by rmil2k | Dec 15, 2023 | News
This new image from the Hubble Space Telescope looks like a series of smaller spiral galaxies are falling out of a larger and brighter galaxy. That’s just one of the many reasons this collection of galaxies belongs to the Arp-Madore catalogue of peculiar galaxies. The...