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    Astronomers may have detected the first ‘dark’ free-floating black hole
    Joseph Shavit
    • Jun 13

    Astronomers may have detected the first ‘dark’ free-floating black hole

    Astronomers have for the first time discovered what may be a free-floating black hole by observing the brightening of a more distant star.
    What happened before, during and after solar system formation?
    Joseph Shavit
    • Jun 12

    What happened before, during and after solar system formation?

    Samples returned from the Hayabusa2 mission provides invaluable insights into the formation and evolution of our solar system.
    Student solves decades long mystery regarding light and black holes
    Joseph Shavit
    • Jun 10

    Student solves decades long mystery regarding light and black holes

    In the vicinity of a black hole, space curves so much that light rays are deflected and may curve around them several times.
    Will the Earth’s magnetic poles reverse soon?
    Joseph Shavit
    • Jun 8

    Will the Earth’s magnetic poles reverse soon?

    Where the geomagnetic field strength is decreasing rapidly, led to speculation that Earth is heading towards a magnetic polarity reversal.
    Does outer space end – or does it keep going on forever?
    Joseph Shavit
    • Jun 5

    Does outer space end – or does it keep going on forever?

    Have you ever wondered what it would be like to travel to outer space and then keep going? What would you find? Does space goes on forever?
    Breakthrough in determining life's origin on Earth — and maybe Mars
    Joseph Shavit
    • Jun 4

    Breakthrough in determining life's origin on Earth — and maybe Mars

    For several hundred million years after the Moon formed, frequent impacts coupled with abundant volcanism on the planet formed basaltic lava
    Our universe has an "antiuniverse" twin on the other side of the Big Bang
    Joseph Shavit
    • Jun 3

    Our universe has an "antiuniverse" twin on the other side of the Big Bang

    Our universe could be the mirror image of an antimatter universe extending backwards in time before the Big Bang, claim physicists in Canada
    Astronomers identify what’s inside a black hole
    Joseph Shavit
    • May 29

    Astronomers identify what’s inside a black hole

    In the study, the scientists were able to determine the mathematical description of the quantum state of the matrix model.
    New findings shed light on the origin of our galaxy's supermassive black hole
    Joseph Shavit
    • May 28

    New findings shed light on the origin of our galaxy's supermassive black hole

    Newly discovered black holes in dwarf galaxies shed light on the origin of our galaxy's central supermassive black hole.
    New discovery about distant galaxies: Stars are heavier than we thought
    Joseph Shavit
    • May 27

    New discovery about distant galaxies: Stars are heavier than we thought

    The Andromeda galaxy, our Milky Way's closest neighbor, is the most distant object in the sky that you can see with your unaided eye.
    Planets of binary stars as possible homes for alien life
    Joseph Shavit
    • May 24

    Planets of binary stars as possible homes for alien life

    Planetary systems around binary stars may be very different from those around single stars and might point to extraterrestrial life.
    Researchers use galaxy as a ‘cosmic telescope’ to study the universe
    Joseph Shavit
    • May 20

    Researchers use galaxy as a ‘cosmic telescope’ to study the universe

    A unique new instrument, coupled with a powerful telescope and a little help from nature, enables scientists to peer into galactic nurseries
    Extraterrestrial stone brings first tangible evidence of a supernova to Earth
    Joseph Shavit
    • May 17

    Extraterrestrial stone brings first tangible evidence of a supernova to Earth

    The stone named Hypatia from the Egyptian desert could be the first tangible evidence found on Earth of a supernova type Ia explosion.
    Student solves decades long mystery regarding black holes
    Joseph Shavit
    • May 13

    Student solves decades long mystery regarding black holes

    In the vicinity of black holes, space is so warped that even light rays may curve around them several times visualizing multiple versions.
    First image of the gigantic black hole at the heart of our galaxy
    Joseph Shavit
    • May 13

    First image of the gigantic black hole at the heart of our galaxy

    As astronomers look out at the distant cosmos, it’s only natural that they would also look inward, to the center of our own Milky Way.
    Astronomers find 'gold standard' star in Milky Way
    Joseph Shavit
    • May 12

    Astronomers find 'gold standard' star in Milky Way

    Astronomers have been able to identify the widest range of elements in a relatively bright star beyond our solar system yet.
    Our universe has an "antiuniverse" twin on the other side of the Big Bang
    Joseph Shavit
    • May 9

    Our universe has an "antiuniverse" twin on the other side of the Big Bang

    Our universe could be the mirror image of an antimatter universe extending backwards in time before the Big Bang.
    Does outer space end – or does it go on forever?
    Joseph Shavit
    • May 5

    Does outer space end – or does it go on forever?

    Above the atmosphere is space. It’s called that because it has far fewer molecules, with lots of empty space between them.
    'Gravity Telescopes' are 1,000x more precise than current technologies
    Joseph Shavit
    • May 4

    'Gravity Telescopes' are 1,000x more precise than current technologies

    A futuristic technique conceptualized by Stanford scientists could enable astronomical imaging far more advanced than any present today.
    New experiments reveal the source of the aurora borealis
    Joseph Shavit
    • May 2

    New experiments reveal the source of the aurora borealis

    Researchers have demonstrated Alfvén waves accelerating electrons under conditions that correspond to Earth’s magnetosphere.
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