NASA news: ‘CRITICAL’ discovery of massive star birth sheds light on deep space mysteries Express.co.uk NASA’S incredible discovery of never-seen-before young stars has given astronomers insight into how massive stars form in the depths of space.
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Astronomers finally confirm methane on Mars – Astronomy Magazine
Astronomers finally confirm methane on Mars Astronomy Magazine Researchers have independently confirmed, for the first time, the detection of methane on Mars. For fifteen years, various research groups have claimed to see …
Mercury, Venus, and Neptune rise with the crescent Moon tomorrow morn – Astronomy Magazine
Mercury, Venus, and Neptune rise with the crescent Moon tomorrow morn Astronomy Magazine Shortly after twilight begins tomorrow morning, look low in the east-southeast for Venus. The hellish planet shines brilliantly at magnitude –3.9 and pierces the …
Astronomers Discover a Second Galaxy Without Dark Matter – D-brief – Discover Magazine
Astronomers Discover a Second Galaxy Without Dark Matter – D-brief Discover Magazine Two new studies confirm the existence of galaxies without much dark matter. One study confirms a previous find, and another reveals a new galaxy.
Deep learning has found two exoplanets that human astronomers missed – MIT Technology Review
Deep learning has found two exoplanets that human astronomers missed MIT Technology Review The search for planets orbiting other stars has reached industrial scale. Astronomers have discovered over 4,000 of them, more than half using data from the …
Mysterious 'Oumuamua interstellar object may have simple explanation after all – NBC News
Mysterious ‘Oumuamua interstellar object may have simple explanation after all NBC News Astronomers at Yale and Caltech say the interstellar visitor ‘Oumuamua is likely a comet after all, pooh-poohing the idea that it could be an alien spaceship.
Astronomers may soon reveal the first EVER picture taken of a black hole – Daily Mail
Astronomers may soon reveal the first EVER picture taken of a black hole Daily Mail Astronomers may have caught the first direct image of a black hole in the Milky Way. Scientists from the University of Amsterdam and Harvard say that…
Astronomers spot asteroid in a debris-spewing suicidal spin – Astronomy Now Online
Astronomers spot asteroid in a debris-spewing suicidal spin Astronomy Now Online Using ground-based telescopes, all-sky surveys and even the Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have found a suicidal asteroid that is flying apart thanks to …
Star gazer: Minnesota West professor has deep love for astro… – Daily Globe
Star gazer: Minnesota West professor has deep love for astro… Daily Globe WORTHINGTON — A finger pointed at an upward angle and his head cranked toward the sky isn’t an uncommon way to spot Paul Seifert. The Minnesota West …
Astronomers take a closer look at a nearby dwarf active galactic nucleus – Phys.org
Astronomers take a closer look at a nearby dwarf active galactic nucleus Phys.org An international team of astronomers has conducted optical and spectroscopic observations of the dwarf galaxy NGC 4395 that contains an active galactic …