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July 23, 2023

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Hubble Views a Galactic Monster

NASA / ESA哈伯太空望远镜捕获了monster in the making in this observation of the exceptional galaxy cluster eMACS J1353.7+4329, which lies about eight billion light-years from Earth in the constellation Canes Venatici. This collection of at least two galaxy clusters is in the ...

Robot Team on Lunar Exploration Tour

Engineers are training legged robots for future lunar missions that will search for minerals and raw materials. To ensure that the robots can continue to work even if one of them malfunctions, the researchers are teaching them ...

Satellite Security Lags Decades Behind the State of the Art

Researchers have tested the software of three satellites. And they found many standard security mechanisms ...

Einstein and Euler Put to the Test at the Edge of the Universe

The cosmos is a unique laboratory for testing the laws of physics, in particular those of Euler and Einstein. Euler described the movements of celestial objects, while Einstein described the way in which celestial objects distort the Universe. Since the discovery of dark matter and the acceleration ...
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A New Measurement Could Change Our Understanding of the Universe

When it comes to measuring how fast the Universe is expanding, the result depends on which side of the Universe you start from. A recent study has calibrated the best cosmic yardsticks to ...

Galaxy Clusters Yield New Evidence for Standard Model of Cosmology

A new study probing the structure and evolution of galaxy clusters shows good agreement with the predictions of standard cosmological ...

How Does the Immune System React to Altered Gravity?

Space travel has always tested the human body by the effects of the new conditions of altered gravity on biological systems. It has long been known that continuous exposure to microgravity conditions ...

Better Tools Needed to Determine Ancient Life on Mars

Current state-of-the-art instrumentation being sent to Mars to collect and analyze evidence of life might not be sensitive enough to make accurate assessments, according to new ...

Space Travel Influences the Way the Brain Works

科学家发现人类大脑如何变化的and adapts to weightlessness, after being in space for 6 months. Some of the changes turned out to be lasting -- even after 8 months back on ...

Hubble Captures the Start of a New Spoke Season at Saturn

Since their discovery by NASA's Voyager mission in the 1980s, temporary 'spoke' features across Saturn's rings have fascinated scientists, yet eluded explanation. They have been ...

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Hubble Directly Measures Mass of a Lone White Dwarf

Astronomers have directly measured the mass of a single, isolated white dwarf -- the surviving core of a burned-out, Sun-like star. Researchers found that the white dwarf is 56 percent the mass of ...

Scientists Find Evidence for Magnetic Reconnection Between Ganymede and Jupiter

In June 2021, NASA's Juno spacecraft flew close to Ganymede, Jupiter's largest moon, observing evidence of magnetic reconnection. A team has used Juno data to examine the electron and ion ...

NASA's Webb Telescope Reveals Links Between Galaxies Near and Far

A new analysis of distant galaxies imaged by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope shows that they are extremely young and share some remarkable similarities to 'green peas,' a rare class ...

Loon Stratospheric Balloons Confirm Wind Data from Aeolus

ESA's novel Aeolus satellite reliably measures wind speed also in higher air layers and thus in a region of the atmosphere where other direct global wind measurements are relatively sparse. This ...

Webb Space Telescope Reveals Previously Shrouded Newborn Stars

Astronomers took a 'deep dive' into one of the first images from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope and were rewarded with a surprising discovery: telltale signs of two dozen previously ...

First Ultraviolet Imaging of Sun's Middle Corona

Researchers have discovered web-like plasma structures in the Sun's middle corona. The researchers describe their innovative new observation method, imaging the middled corona in ultraviolet ...

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NASA Missions Probe Game-Changing Cosmic Explosion

On Dec. 11, 2021, astronomers detected a blast of high-energy light from the outskirts of a galaxy around 1 billion light-years away. The event has rattled scientists' understanding of gamma-ray ...

Peekaboo! Tiny, Hidden Galaxy Provides a Peek Into the Past

Peeking out from behind the glare of a bright foreground star, astronomers have uncovered the most extraordinary example yet of a nearby galaxy with characteristics that are more like galaxies in the ...

Liftoff! NASA's Artemis I Mega Rocket Launches Orion to Moon

Following a successful launch of NASA's Space Launch System (SLS), the most powerful rocket in the world, the agency's Orion spacecraft is on its way to the Moon as part of the Artemis ...

Safety in Space: Synthetic Hibernation Could Provide Protection from Cosmic Radiation

It is still a glimpse into the future: Astronauts could be put into artificial hibernation and in this state be better protected from cosmic radiation. At present, there are already promising ...

Hubble Captures Three Faces of Evolving Supernova in Early Universe

Three different moments in a far-off supernova explosion were captured in a single snapshot by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope. The star exploded more than 11 billion years ago, when the universe ...

Astronomy: Observation Puzzles Researchers

An international team of astrophysicists has made a puzzling discovery while analyzing certain star clusters. The finding challenges Newton's laws of gravity, the researchers write in their ...

Unprecedented Glimpse of Merging Galaxies

Using the James Webb Space Telescope to look back in time at the early universe, astronomers discovered a surprise: a cluster of galaxies merging together around a rare red quasar within a massive ...

NASA's Webb Takes Star-Filled Portrait of Pillars of Creation

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured a lush, highly detailed landscape -- the iconic Pillars of Creation -- where new stars are forming within dense clouds of gas and dust. The ...

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