Tag mysteries of the cosmos - results: 186
What is the impact crater and which one is the largest in the Solar system?
Ganymede is the largest moon in the Solar system Probably in the entire Universe there is no planet or satellite with a perfectly smooth surface. And all because in space objects of constant flow of complex processes that can affe...
In deep space discovered a round, mysterious objects
Four mysterious object found in the depths of space, not like what the famous astronomers Astronomers are regularly discovering new objects. While in the past, humanity knew nothing about what was happening on the far expanse, the...
What is the temperature in space?
In outer space will not help either shorts or coat — boring special costume All of us from childhood knows that in African countries usually dominates the hot weather, but Antarctica is always cold. But have you ever thought ever ...
The first card of the observable Universe in x-rays
Before you routine the Universe: acceleration and disintegration of matter is heated to extremely high temperatures, burning gas, black holes and the explosions of stars. the Nature of the mysterious dark energy responsible for th...
A mysterious stranger Omului may be a cosmic iceberg
looks like Omului – the mysterious visitor from other star systems. Since in 2017 opened the asteroid Omwamwi first interstellar object discovered in the Solar system, it is the cause of endless controversy among astronomers. The ...
In the sky the Australian flying ball of fire. What was it?
the Green ball in the sky over Australia Imagine that you are walking in the night street and see how flying across the sky a huge green balloon — what will you do? Most likely, you immediately pick up the phone and starts recordi...
On the surface of Mars are "human bones" and other items — what is it?
Same "bone" on the surface of Mars. If long and attentively to look at photos of the surface of Mars, you can see a lot of interesting things. Just look at the image that was taken on 14 August 2014 machine "Curiosity". Among the ...
Saturn loses the Titan – its largest moon
Saturn's moon Titan is the most interesting to date object in the Solar system the Moon, as you know, is not the only satellite in our Solar system. So, if between planets there was a contest for the best of the satellite, the Ear...
Scientists caught the next signal from space, but now he regularly repeated
FRB — currently one of the most mysterious cosmic phenomena. In 2007, the scientific community was reeling from the big news — scientists have caught from space a powerful signal of unknown origin. According to the researchers, so...
Astronomers have discovered a new type of explosion in space
you Know what often happens in space? Explosions. A lot of explosions. Typically all these the brightest events within the visible Universe, of course – studied by astronomers. So, one of the most beautiful and vital of cosmic eve...
Discovered the oldest star in the Universe
Scientists estimate the age of the Universe at 13.8 billion years. But when the first stars? The answer managed to learn a few years ago – according to a study published in the journal , the first of the heavenly bodies lit up aft...
Can two black holes spinning at the center of the milky Way?
As found by scientists from the University of California, the black hole at the center of our galaxy might have a girlfriend. Recall that, according to conventional wisdom all the stars in the milky Way revolve around a supermassi...
If there are other universes that collide with ours?
2020 began, to put it mildly, so-so, and continued you know how. And I do wonder if there are parallel universes, at least one, then there is a pandemic? Or maybe it was? Answers we of course do not know, but the power of imaginat...
Galaxy without dark matter really exist?
Most of the matter in the Universe is hidden from our eyes and instruments. Moreover, the existence of mysterious dark matter and mysterious dark energy to date, has not been proven. Shortly after the Big Bang, about 14 billion ye...
What happens if the Ground was a black hole?
If you see a fascinating popular science series “ space and time”, then you know that this “ship of the imagination” – a spaceship exploring the Universe through imagination. The host of the show, astrophysicist Neil Degrasse Tyso...
Closest planet to the Sun can be suitable for the origin of life. To this unexpected conclusion came experts from the Institute of planetary science, who believe that in this tiny world there is everything necessary for growth of ...
Discovered the planet on which the rain of liquid iron
Recently, astronomers at the University of Geneva with a telescope of the European southern Observatory in Chile, discovered several unusual planet. This cloud-based world, where the atmosphere is so rich in iron that it pours fro...
Can our galaxy to be inside a huge bubble?
we May live in a bubble. But this is hardly the strangest thing that you've heard about our Universe. Now, among the innumerable theories and hypotheses, another one appeared. The new study is an attempt to resolve one of the most...
Astronomers have discovered the end of the milky Way galaxy and it's bigger than we thought
According to the results of a new study, our galaxy consists of dark matter halo that surrounds the disk of the milky Way. Recall that dark matter is the mysterious substance in the Universe that cannot be seen and which exists on...
The closest to the Earth supernova caused the mass extinction 2.6 million years ago
Flash is a phenomenon that marks the end of the life cycle of a massive star, which is accompanied by a sharp increase in its brightness. However, thanks to supernova appeared all life on Earth, including us. Thus, the atoms in yo...