The black hole considered until now as “the closest to Earth” was discovered in 2020 just a thousand light years from our planet. However, a…
NASA observatory captures black hole merger in spiral galaxy NGC 4424
(Image credit: X-ray: NASA/CXC/Swinburne Univ. of Technology/A. Graham et al.; Optical: NASA/ESA/STScI) Data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and the Hubble Space Telescope describe how…
Perseus Constellation: How To Locate, Stars, Myth And Data
Image Credit: NASA, CXC, GSFC, Stephen Walker, et al. The constellation of Perseus; is a constellation located in the northern sky. The constellation resembles the…
A ring of photons manifests in the black hole of M87
Sophisticated algorithms have discerned a sharp ring of light created by photons striking the back of a supermassive black hole in vivid confirmation of the…
The toaster-sized instrument on NASA’s Perseverance rover is ‘reliably’ producing OXYGEN on Mars
Credit NASA/JPL-Caltech/USGS A toaster-sized instrument aboard NASA’s Perseverance rover is “reliably” converting carbon dioxide to oxygen on Mars at about the same rate as a…
Discover the needle of black holes in the galactic haystack
© Tengyart, Shutterstock A group of astrophysicists backed by the European Union has found a dormant black hole in a nearby galaxy, whose mass is…
NASA: James Webb detects the first sample of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere of an exoplanet
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope captured the first clear evidence of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere of a planet outside the solar system. Banner Image: This…
Astronomers have detected one of the biggest black hole jets in the sky
AUSTRALIA.- Astronomers from the University of Western Sydney have discovered one of the largest black hole jets in the sky. Spanning more than a million…
The brief history of black holes that has led to the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics
They started out as a curious concept, but theories and demonstrations showed that they are real. His knowledge has been the result of a great…
James Webb vs Hubble, the differences between their images of space
Images credit: NASA The James Webb Space Telescope has finally unleashed its full potential and has pointed its main mirror at five different targets secretly…