This Week in Astronomy with Dave Eicher

This Week in Astronomy with Dave Eicher

[ad_1] Back to Article List The Orion Nebula is one of the great observational playgrounds in the northern sky. The Orion Nebula makes for an expansive scene of glowing hydrogen gas, sculpted by gravity and the stars that are forming within it. Credit: Fernando...
Bolivia’s hypergravity blood cell test for astronaut health

Bolivia’s hypergravity blood cell test for astronaut health

[ad_1] Enabling & Support 19/12/2023 352 views 29 likes The latest international group to employ ESA’s hypergravity-generating Large Diameter Centrifuge is an all-female team from Bolivia, with access sponsored by the United Nations and ESA. The researchers are...
The science behind the Big Bang theory

The science behind the Big Bang theory

[ad_1] An end-on view of one of the first full-energy collisions between gold ions at Brookhaven Lab’s Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC), as captured by the Solenoidal Tracker At RHIC (STAR) detector. The collisions create a quark-gluon soup that reproduces...