An image shows the location of the newfound stars and Magellanic Stream's locations in the sky as seen from our vantage point in the Milky Way (Image: © D. Nidever; NASA) Summary: Researchers found a…
NASA’s Hubble Surveys Gigantic Galaxy
Credit: NASA, ESA, and B. Holwerda (University of Louisville)This Hubble Space Telescope photograph showcases the majestic spiral galaxy UGC 2885, located 232 million light-years away in the northern constellation Perseus. Summary: The galaxy, UGC 2885,…
Astronomers Find Wandering Massive Black Holes in Dwarf…
Source: National Radio Astronomy Observatory Summary: Astronomers seeking to learn about the mechanisms that formed massive black holes in the early history of the Universe have gained important new clues with the discovery of 13…
CHEOPS Space Telescope to Investigate Extrasolar Planets
Artist's illustration of CHEOPS. Source: ESA Summary: Today, the Europea Space Agency launched a new space telescope to study exoplanets. Original author and publication date: European Space Agency - December 16, 2019 Futurizonte Editor's Note:…
CELLINK to develop advanced bioprinting technology for space
Bioprinting machine. Source: Cellink Summary: CELLINK today announced its partnership with Made In Space, Inc. (MIS), the industry leader for space manufacturing technologies, to develop advanced bioprinting technology for space. Original author and publication date:…
Research group confirm planet-mass objects in extragalactic systems
X-ray image of the gravitational lens system SDSS J1004+4112 taken by the Chandra X-ray Observatory. Credit: University of Oklahoma Summary: A University of Oklahoma research group detected extragalactic planet-mass objects in galaxies beyond the Milky…
How to Build a 3D Map of the…
Credit: FermiLab, Reidar HahnData of the Southern Sky taken from the Dark Energy Camera in Chile is helping scientists increase their understanding of what dark energy is and why the universe is expanding ever faster.…
2nd Generation Robot Designed With A.I. to Keep…
CIMON 2 - Source: IMB Summary: Today (Dec. 8) SpaceX's Dragon capsule docked at the International Space Station, bringing supplies, experiments and CIMON 2, a friendly robot to keep the astronauts company for the next…
Will satellites destroy our view of space?
Countries with the most satellites in space. Image: Statista Summary: Space clutter is already a problem and as we look ahead to Space 2.0 and Space 3.0, it’s going to get worse. Original author and…