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Hubble telescope celebrates 34th anniversary with an iridescent Dumbbell Nebula (image)
Space via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIn the 34 years this telescope has been in orbit, it has produced breathtaking images of the cosmos....
Can humans see ultraviolet light?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 3 days agoUltraviolet wavelengths, which range from 10 to 380 nanometers, are smaller and more energetic than those on the visible light spectrum. (Image credit:...
Turning Invisible Dark Matter Into Visible Light
SciTechDaily· 2 days agoExplorations in dark matter are advancing with new experimental techniques designed to detect axions, leveraging advanced technology and...
America's 'big glass' dominance hangs on the fate of two powerful new telescopes
Phys.org· 1 day agoThe Mount Wilson Observatory changed the conception of humankind's place in the universe and...
Too dark? Can car window tint be illegal?
Stacker via AOL· 5 days agoBuckle up, because we're diving into the world of state-by-state window tint laws. Window tint darkness is measured by Visible Light Transmission, or VLT...
NASA's Fermi space telescope finds a strange supernova with missing gamma rays
Space via Yahoo News· 5 days agoNASA's Fermi Space Telescope has failed to see gamma rays from a nearby supernova that should be...
Cosmic Enigma: Astronomers Have Explained the Mystery of the Fullerenes in Space
SciTechDaily· 3 hours agoFullerenes are large, complex carbon molecules known for their durability. This arrangement resembles a soccer ball in the case of C60 fullerenes and a rugby ball for C70 fullerenes. Since then ...
NASA Develops Tiny Yet Mighty 36-Pixel Sensor
PetaPixel· 10 hours agoWhile NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is helping astronomers craft 122-megapixel photos 1.5 million kilometers from Earth, the agency’s newest camera...
Fact Check: Blurry NASA Photo Allegedly Shows Saturn's Largest Moon, Titan. Here's What We Learned
Snopes via Yahoo News· 2 days agoUnlike Earth, however, the liquid on Titan's surface is composed of hydrocarbons including methane...
30 Times Clearer – Scientists Develop Improved Mid-Infrared Microscope
SciTechDaily· 7 days agoThe chemical images taken of the insides of bacteria were 30 times clearer than those from...