by rmil2k | Jan 20, 2024 | News
[ad_1] Back to Article List The infrared space telescope spotted a strange feature in the dusty disk around this young star, possibly from a hundred-year-old collision. An image of the cat’s tail found in the Beta Pictoris system. The black shadow seen in the...
by rmil2k | Jan 20, 2024 | News
[ad_1] The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over Alaska’s Columbia Glacier, one of the fastest changing glaciers in the world.Zoom in to explore this image at its full 10 m resolution or click on the circles to learn more.The Columbia Glacier, visible just above...
by rmil2k | Jan 20, 2024 | News
[ad_1] NASA’s Ingenuity Mars helicopter has gone incommunicado.Ingenuity’s handlers lost contact with the 4-pound (1.8 kilograms) chopper on Thursday (Jan. 18), toward the end of its 72nd flight on Mars. “Data Ingenuity sent to the Perseverance rover...
by rmil2k | Jan 20, 2024 | News
[ad_1] Back to Article List We don’t yet have a solid understanding of all that is observed in the cosmos, and this leads to some intriguing notions. The Milky Way (green) lies in an area with little matter. The galaxies in the bubble move in the direction of the...
by rmil2k | Jan 19, 2024 | News
[ad_1] All stars form in giant molecular clouds of hydrogen. But some stars are extraordinarily massive; the most massive one we know of is about 200 times more massive than the Sun. How do these stars gain so much mass? Part of the answer is that they form in...