by rmil2k | Mar 19, 2024 | News
Science & Exploration 19/03/2024 6024 views 16 likes A few layers of water ice – the width of a strand of DNA – are starting to impact Euclid’s vision; a common issue for spacecraft in the freezing cold of space, but a potential problem for this highly sensitive...
by rmil2k | Mar 19, 2024 | News
Boeing has started fueling up its Starliner capsule ahead of the vehicle’s first-ever astronaut launch.That mission, called Crew Flight Test (CFT), is currently scheduled to launch in early May atop a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral...
by rmil2k | Mar 19, 2024 | News
Back to Article List Quasars were the first known member of the menagerie of active galaxies. But they all have one thing in common: a voracious appetite. Centaurus A is an active galaxy, with jets and radio lobes and jets sprouting from its central back hole. Credit:...
by rmil2k | Mar 19, 2024 | News
Quasars are the brightest objects in the Universe. The most powerful ones are thousands of times more luminous than entire galaxies. They’re the visible part of a supermassive black hole (SMBH) at the center of a galaxy. The intense light comes from gas drawn toward...
by rmil2k | Mar 18, 2024 | Stargazing
Whether you’re spotting planets with the naked eye or finding galaxies with a telescope, amateur astronomy allows you to explore the wonders of the universe from the comfort of Earth. With stargazing tips, a telescope buying guide, and advice for backyard astronomy,...
