by rmil2k | Oct 28, 2023 | News
[ad_1] Like a monstrous cosmic spider, a distant supermassive black hole is spinning a jet of plasma into a twisted rope and blasting it out at near-light speed.Astronomers witnessed this spectacular sight with a network of radio telescopes, including the RadioAstron...
by rmil2k | Oct 27, 2023 | News
[ad_1] The Lucy spacecraft flies by asteroid Dinkinesh in this artist’s concept. Credit: NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center Since its launch two years ago, NASA’s Lucy mission has been traveling the inner solar system on its way to explore Jupiter’s Trojan...
by rmil2k | Oct 27, 2023 | News
[ad_1] A recent study published in Nature investigates recent observations from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) and ground-based telescopes of heavy elements within the ejected material of a recent gamma-ray burst (GRB), classified as GRB 230307A, that was...
by rmil2k | Oct 27, 2023 | News
[ad_1] This rare, almost cloud-free view of the remote Elephant Island in Antarctica was captured in February 2023 by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission.Zoom in to explore this image at its full 10 m resolution or click on the circles to learn more.Lying in the...
by rmil2k | Oct 27, 2023 | News
[ad_1] It was only a matter of time before the James Webb Space Telescope’s vibrant repertoire of images and impressive backstory were turned into film, and director Nathaniel Kahn’s enchanting “Deep Sky” is exactly that. Walking into the...