by rmil2k | May 23, 2023 | News
[ad_1] When two massive objects – like black holes or neutron stars – merge, they warp space and time. (Credit: Mark Garlick/Science Photo Library via Getty Images) Chad Hanna, Penn State, The Conversation – After a three-year hiatus, scientists in the U.S. have just...
by rmil2k | May 23, 2023 | News
[ad_1] Is it a multimedia art project? Or a rehearsal for alien contact? Let’s call it both: Researchers specializing in the search for extraterrestrial intelligence, or SETI, are working with a media artist to stage the receipt of an interstellar message — and a...
by rmil2k | May 22, 2023 | News
[ad_1] Space Safety 22/05/2023 1010 views 33 likes The first instrument to directly measure gravity on the surface of an asteroid has undergone testing in ESA’s Mechanical Systems Laboratory. GRASS gravimeter The GRASS gravimeter will be landed on the surface of the...
by rmil2k | May 22, 2023 | News
[ad_1] After flying 10 astronaut crews into Earth orbit, SpaceX’s Crew Dragon spacecraft is landing — on toy store shelves.Matchbox, the classic die-cast toy brand, has released a miniature model of the commercial space capsule, which on Monday (May 22) brought...
by rmil2k | May 22, 2023 | News
[ad_1] NGC 5907, also known as the Splinter Galaxy, tilts 3.5° from our line of sight and has a long, narrow center. (Credit: Adam Block) Many amateur astronomers start observing with the Messier catalog, a list of “fuzzy” deep-sky targets that present wonderful...