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Cosmic contortions
Feb 27, 2023 (ESA)
This cosmic contortion is called gravitational lensing, and it occurs when a massive object like a galaxy cluster has a sufficiently powerful gravitational fiel...
China to install new optical telescope on Pamirs
Feb 27, 2023 (XNA)
The telescope will be placed at the Muztagh observatory in southern Xinjiang's Aketao County. The observatory is at an altitude of 4,520 meters. Its best seeing...
Euclid spacecraft prepares to probe universe's dark mysteries
Feb 25, 2023 (AFP)
But in a few months the space telescope will blast off on history's first mission to search for two of the universe's greatest mysteries: dark matter and dark e...
Colossal sky map shows over one billion glowing galaxies
Feb 24, 2023 (SPX)
The Universe is teeming with galaxies, each brimming with billions of stars. Though all galaxies shine brightly, many are cloaked in dust while others are so di...
Building a Giant 2D Map of the Universe to Prepare for the Largest 3D Map
Feb 24, 2023 (SPX)
The 2D map, pieced together from 200,000 telescope images and several years of satellite data, lacks information about galaxy distances, and DESI will supply th...
Webb observes a globular cluster sparkling with separate stars
Feb 23, 2023 (SPX)
We spoke with Matteo Correnti from the Italian Space Agency; Alessandro Savino from the University of California, Berkeley; Roger Cohen from Rutgers University;...
James Webb spots super old, massive galaxies that shouldn't exist
Feb 23, 2023 (SPX)
Each of the candidate galaxies may have existed at the dawn of the universe roughly 500 to 700 million years after the Big Bang, or more than 13 billion years a...
Euclid electromagnetic compatibility tests successful
Feb 22, 2023 (ESA)
This kind of testing is routine for spacecraft. All electronics emit some form of electromagnetic waves that can cause interference with other devices. Think of...
NASA to launch Israel's first space telescope
Feb 22, 2023 (SPX)
Led by the Israel Space Agency and Weizmann Institute of Science, ULTRASAT is planned for launch into geostationary orbit around Earth in early 2026. In additio...
Scientists observe high-speed star formation
Feb 20, 2023 (SPX)
The Cygnus X region is a vast luminous cloud of gas and dust approximately 5,000 light years from Earth. Using observations of spectral lines of ionized carbon ...
Webb reveals intricate networks of gas, dust in nearby galaxies
Feb 17, 2023 (SPX)
The data has enabled an initial collection of 21 research papers which provide new insight into how some of the smallest-scale processes in our universe - the b...
James Webb Telescope gives scientists unprecedented view of nearby galaxies
Feb 17, 2023 (UPI)
The telescope, which launched into space in 2021, created an infrared image that has allowed researchers to view large bubbles of gas that form stars and have r...
Webb uncovers new details in Pandora's Cluster
Feb 16, 2023 (SPX)
Only Pandora's central core has previously been studied in detail by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope. By combining Webb's powerful infrared instruments with a bro...
First observational evidence linking black holes to dark energy
Feb 16, 2023 (SPX)
Astrophysicists Duncan Farrah and Kevin Croker led this ambitious study, combining Hawai?i's expertise in galaxy evolution and gravity theory with the observati...
Astrophysicists discover the perfect explosion in space
Feb 16, 2023 (SPX)
Kilonovae - the giant explosions that occur when two neutron stars orbit each other and finally collide - are responsible for creating both great and small thin...
When the light is neither on nor off in the nanoworld
Feb 15, 2023 (SPX)
"Detecting these exotic states of quantum physics on the size scales of electrical transistors could help in the development of optical quantum technologies of ...
CSIC completes the first network of robotic telescopes present on the five continents
Feb 15, 2023 (SPX)
The BOOTES network is managed by the IAA-CSIC, with strong involvement of the University of Malaga and in collaboration with other Spanish and international ins...
Phase II of China's deep space observation radar facility kicks off construction
Feb 15, 2023 (SPX)
Covering an area of more than 300 mu (20 hectares), the new phase will see the construction of 25 high-resolution radars, each with a diameter of 30 meters, and...
IMAP completes mission CDR on track for 2025 launch on interstellar mapping mission
Feb 15, 2023 (SPX)
"IMAP will help us gain a greater understanding of how our Sun interacts with the rest of the solar system," said Susan Pope, director of SwRI's Department of S...
Recent Advances and Emerging Applications in Photonic Materials
Feb 13, 2023 (SPX)
Chapter 1 of the book summarizes recent developments in Photonic Crystals, including the most frequent and necessary optical devices based on photonic crystals ...
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