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From what place on Earth better to see the starry sky?
a starry sky you can meet not everywhere If you live in a big city and decide to go outside to look at the starry sky, the most you'll see is a couple of blurry dots. In General, no romance. So if you really want to enjoy a scatte...
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...
Telescope James Webb will reveal the secrets of the ice giants
the Distant ice giants Uranus and Neptune — is as mysterious as the distant. Because of the enormous distance that separates the Earth from these planets, the ice giants were open much later than their counterparts that peop...
Obtained the most detailed pictures of the surface of the Sun
the surface of the Sun upon closer inspection, it is well Known that our blue planet is separated from the Sun is 149,6 million kilometers, which guarantee Land availability for the most favorable climatic conditions and opportuni...
The space telescope "Cheops" is going to search for alien life
the Space telescope “Cheops” When, about two decades ago opened the first exoplanet, space agencies around the world launched a real “arms race”, competing among themselves in making high quality equipment to discover new unexplor...
Mysterious radio signal has puzzled astronomers. Perhaps a new type of Solar system
the radio Telescope Meerkat for about two months, scientists were observing a part of the sky near the constellation using a radio telescope located in the Karoo desert in South Africa. Recently they noticed something strange R...
#video | Astrophysics discovered galactic wind in a galaxy far away
here is the flow of gas discovered by scientists. One of them is called Makani Researchers have found direct evidence for the role of galactic winds in gas emissions of . The results obtained thanks to the work of the research gro...
Telescope to search for dark energy will observe millions of galaxies 35
Observatory at Kitt Peak Astronomers Observatory at Kitt Peak, located in Arizona, USA, commenced the most detailed observations of the Universe ever taken. Observations will last for five years, their main goal — to obtain ...
China has built a telescope to search for extraterrestrial life
it looks like the biggest radio telescope in the world the Days when space exploration was engaged in only two States on Earth ended long ago. Today, the space race has entered countries such as and . And China, sometimes called t...
Scientists are going to shoot the first ever video of a black hole
the image center of the elliptical galaxy M87 In April 2019, the world saw for the first time . The incredible size of the space monster — a supermassive black hole at the center of the galaxy Messier 87 (M87) — marked a new era o...
Telescope James Webb is finally fully assembled. What's next?
Already in 2021 telescope James Webb will be able to transmit to Earth the first data received After more than 20 years of design and construction, the expected telescope of the XXI century finally assembled and fully stocked. Bui...
Something strange is happening with a black hole in the center of the milky Way
it's No secret that most enigmatic objects in the Universe. But what are they? Speaking in plain language, black holes are objects with extreme density. Because of their weight, they have a strong gravitational pull. It is so stro...
The earth is under the eye of a supermassive black hole: should we be afraid?
the Supermassive black hole Sagittarius A* at the center of our galaxy, not only sucks in nearby objects, but also emits powerful radiation. Scientists have long tried to see these rays, but they interfered with the ambient light ...
The Japanese detector is ready to search for gravitational waves
In search of the best detectors of gravitational waves, scientists are looking for the cold. The upcoming KAGRA detector will look for the ripples of space-time, using clever technological tricks: key components will be cooled to ...
Amazing finds new exoplanet hunter NASA: telescope TESS
it has been almost ten years since the launch of the mission of NASA "Kepler". Since 2009, this spacecraft observed the hundreds of thousands of stars in our own galaxy, measuring the total amount of luminous flux for each of them...
Why is it that our telescopes can't find the "ninth planet"?
a History of astronomy has been a history of receding horizons. The invention of the telescope brought us beyond the ability the naked eye to the millions (and billions) of stars of our milky Way. Use pictures and multi-wavelength...
Management of large telescopes want to charge small satellites
Not so long ago in resignation was sent to the space telescope "Kepler", which scientists have confirmed the existence of thousands of exoplanets. His successor, TESS goes to work instead of "Kepler" and is going to find more cele...
Space telescope James Webb wrapped in a mobile sterile room
Before transporting the space telescope "James Webb" and to make sure that it will be kept clean and safe, NASA subjected it to a special procedure. The telescope is wrapped in the form of a mobile clean room, protecting technolog...
Astronomers have shared a real photo of the two stars, destroy each other
the Death of binary star systems can simultaneously impress with its amazing beauty and scare their destructive power. Take, as an example, a double-star system R of Aquarius, consisting of a red giant is actively discharging its ...
Why not build a space telescope directly at the moon?
If you want to get the most pristine, cleanest images of our Universe, it is best to leave the Earth. Here, on our planet, you can find a whole bunch of various effects, which prevent our visualization. Light pollution limit the r...