This galaxy hosted a massive supernova, and it sure looks odd – BGR

The Hubble Space Telescope has captured a glorious image of a galaxy with a very unusual shape. The so-called “Meathook galaxy” was home to a large supernova explosion that was observed just a few years ago. Hubble continues to snap incredible images of the cosmos despite now being in service for over three decades. Our … Read more

A spectacular new map of the world of high energies

The eRosita space telescope has just unveiled its first survey of X-ray sources from the whole sky. –The entire sky seen in X-rays. Crédit : Jeremy Sanders, Hermann Brunner and the eSASS team (MPE); Eugene Churazov, Marat Gilfanov (on behalf of IKI) Our eye perceives only a tiny part of the whole extent of the light … Read more

VIRAL: NASA shows what the Hubble telescope saw on your birthday

– VIRAL: NASA shows what the Hubble telescope saw on your birthday. – – – The year 2020 marks a very important moment in the history of space exploration, with the hubble telescope celebrating his thirtieth birthday. So is. One of the most famous objects that has been sent into orbit has been strengthened for … Read more

NASA discovers novel black hole – world –

4.04.2020 16:17 (Act 4.04.2020 16:17) – – – The IMBH could represent “a missing link” in the development of our universe. © AP – – – Scientists may have discovered a special black hole with the help of the Hubble space telescope. Astronomers had long been looking for evidence of its existence. – This specimen … Read more

Iron is said to rain on giant planets | Current World | DW

“You could say that it gets rainy on this planet in the evening, only that it rains iron,” said David Ehrenreich of the University of Geneva. He led a study of the unusual exoplanet, which has now been published in the journal “Nature”. The researchers speak of the ultra-hot giant planet with the designation WASP-76b, … Read more

NASA retires to the Spitzer telescope after 16 years of space exploration

The Spitzer space telescope explored the universe for 16 years. At that time he accurately captured what the human eye cannot see. Thanks to his ability to detect infrared light he discovered objects too cold to emit visible light, galaxies, distant stars and exoplanets. This Thursday he retires leaving behind him a great deal of … Read more

The turbulent surface of the Sun like never before

The Daniel K. Inouye solar telescope, installed in Hawaii, in the United States, revealed unprecedented detailed images of the sun’s turbulent surface, which is covered by plasma (ionized gas formed at high temperatures). These are the first images obtained through this new telescope, the largest solar telescope in the world, managed by the National Science … Read more