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Tag: Space Science

Researchers Get a Much Closer Look at Exoplanets Thanks to New Telescope Attachment

Studying the universe and beyond is no easy task, given that everything is so far away and astronomers are...

The Smallest of Collisions Can Make Mercury’s Thin Atmosphere Act Peculiar

Mercury may be a relatively small planet in comparison to our own, with very little to call an atmosphere,...

Astronomers Celebrate as First Ever LIGO-Virgo Detection is Made

The merging of two black holes was observed by three detectors on August 14, 2017, and is the first...

Observations are on the Rise as 3 Detectors Capture Gravitational Wave

For the first time ever, not one, but three of the world's biggest detectors have captured and tracked gravitational...

Researchers Reveal New Insight into the Milky Way

Even though the Milky Way is the most studied galaxy in the universe, there's still so much we don't...

New Observations of Unusual Star Reveal A Remarkable Find

A very red star that's been found in the distant constellation of Antlia has been observed by astronomers using...

Hubble Telescope Reveals Unusual Object in the Asteroid Belt

Something rather unusual has been spotted by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope just recently - two asteroids that have comet-like...

Scientists Discover the Closest Ever Binary Supermassive Black Hole System

It's an exciting time for science in general, but perhaps even more exciting for Dr. Preeti Kharb and Dr....

Are Solar Winds Affecting the Safety of Our Satellites?

In space, weather doesn't always behave the same as it does down here on Earth.  For example, just a...

NASA’s First 3D Printed Rocket Part is Ready for Testing

It's an exciting time for engineers at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, as testing commenced on...

Astronomers Detect Titanium Oxide for the First Time in Exoplanet WASP-19b

WASP-19b is an exoplanet discovered in 2009 that's recently come into the limelight again as a team astronomers take...

Astronomers Discover Fluctuations in Brightness of Unique Binary Star System

New evidence has been uncovered by researchers from the University of Notre Dame that supports an already existing theory...