One of the most famous Czech astronomers, Luboš Kohoutek, has died. He was 88 years old. During his life, he received numerous awards and made the Czech Republic famous in the world. He discovered 75 asteroids and five comets. One of them was even named after him. In 1970 he emigrated to Germany. The legendary … Read more
Jakarta – A research team from the University of Florida discovered the mysterious cloud using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). This cloud, called G0.253+0.016, is so dark and dense that it is nicknamed The Brick. The Brick is one of the many thick molecular clouds located at the Center of the Milky Way. These … Read more
SOLOPOS.COM – Illustration. aurora on earth. (Freepik) Solopos.com, JAKARTA – Radio waves around the sun have formed “auroras” like on earth. Scientists have seen a stunning “aurora-like” display of crackling radio waves over the surface of the sun that is very similar to the Northern Lights on Earth. The solar light show occurs roughly 25,000 … Read more
CNN Indonesia Thursday, 23 Nov 2023 10:51 WIB Illustration. NASA has temporarily suspended all missions to the planet Mars until November 25 2023. (Photo: Screenshot of esa.int web) Jakarta, CNN Indonesia — United States Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) pauses the entire mission in Planet Mars. Check out the reasons. This temporary cessation of missions … Read more
Wednesday, 15 November 2023 – 19:30 WIB Gadget– International scientists recently discovered a brown star that emits heat far exceeding the heat emitted by the sun. This brown star is located about 1,400 light years from Earth. This discovery was made by an international team of astronomers led by astrophysicist Na’ama Hallakoun from the Weizmann … Read more
Jakarta – A team of astronomers from the German Aerospace Center (DLR) succeeded in detecting the oxygen atomic content on the planet Venus. However, these oxygen atoms are different from those on Earth. What is the difference? The team led by Heinz Wilhelm Hubers studied data from the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) flying … Read more
SOLOPOS.COM – Illustration tata surya. (Freepik) Solopos.com, JAKARTA – Astronomers discovered seven new planets that are very hot. It is estimated that this planet is hotter than the sun. Astronomers, using data obtained from NASA’s Kepler space telescope, have identified seven planets orbiting a star in the Milky Way galaxy. The seven planets are roasted … Read more
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – In our solar system, the small rocky Mercury is planet which orbits closest to the sun, which is constantly baked by solar radiation that is seven times more intense than what we experience on Earth. Astronomers using data obtained from NASA’s now-defunct Kepler space telescope have identified seven planets orbiting a star … Read more
CNN Indonesia Monday, 06 Nov 2023 08:47 IWST Illustration. Astronomers have found more evidence that near-Earth asteroids are fragments of the Moon. (Photo: iStockphoto) Jakarta, CNN Indonesia — For astronomer found more evidence that asteroid Near Earth is a fragmented chunk of the Moon. The Kamo’oalewa asteroid, which is Hawaiian for “oscillating fragment”, is a … Read more
Jakarta – There are six Indonesian astronomers whose names are immortalized on asteroids. Can anyone guess? Previously, the naming of asteroids began when the asteroid was first observed on two consecutive nights by one observer. The results are then sent to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union (IAU), which assigns a provisional … Read more