Scientists Identify First Ever Supernova by Gravitational Lensing
Scientists at Lawrence Berkley National Laboratory (Berkley Lab) have just discovered a Type la supernova called iPTF16geu that exploded around four…
Is There a Way to Get out of a Black Hole?
Alice and Bob are characters that are often referred to in various quantum mechanic experiments. A while back Patrick Hayden, a professor at McGill…
Gravitational Waves Unleash Their Power on the Likes of a Supermassive Black Hole
A supermassive black hole has just been revealed by astronomers as it got propelled out of the galaxy by what experts believe to be the power of…
The AstroRad Radiation Shield: The New Protective Vest for Deep Space Travel
Exposure to radiation has always been a concern for those traveling in deep space. However, with thanks to a new type of vest called AstroRad , those…
Major Questions We Still Have About the Universe Today
Regarding astronomy and the number of achievements that were made and puzzles solved, 2016 was a magnificent year. In fact, with the discovery of…