Search results
How Do Telescopes Work? Astronomy's Most Indispensable Tool, Explained
ExtremeTech· 2 days agoAt least until Zephraim Cochrane invents the warp drive, our best shot is looking into the deep sky through telescopes. What Is a Telescope? A telescope is a device used to observe objects at ...
“Extraordinary” Slow-Spinning Neutron Star Shakes Astrophysics
SciTechDaily· 12 hours agoAustralian scientists from the University of Sydney and Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO,...
Radio telescope finds another mystery long-repeat source
Ars Technica· 2 hours agoLike a pulsar, it emitted regularly timed bursts of radio emissions. If the 22 minute gap between...
A 'planet parade' happens June 3, but NASA just rained on it. What Hoosiers will, won't see
Gannett via AOL· 4 days agoThe planetary alignment will be visible across the Northern Hemisphere toward the eastern sky,...
Invisible Realms Revealed: Radio Technology Expand | Newswise
Newswise· 2 days agoExploring the ongoing potential of this overlap, experts from the U.S. National Science Foundation’s...
The rush to return humans to the Moon and build lunar bases could threaten opportunities for ...
San Francisco Chronicle· 6 days agoThe Moon is uniquely suitable for researchers to build telescopes they can’t put on Earth because it doesn’t have as much satellite interference as Earth, nor a magnetic field blocking out radio ...
Hubble Space Telescope faces setback, but should work for years, NASA says
CBS News via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoThe infrared-sensitive James Webb Space Telescope is building on Hubble's legacy, pushing deeper...
Weird Signal From Space In A Completely New Stellar Behavior
IFLScience· 12 hours agoNeutron stars are the end product of certain supernovae. Massive stars collapse on themselves and...
'Failed' solar eruption reveals Sun's powerful gravitational pull
Interesting Engineering· 5 hours agoOn Monday, solar astrophysicist Ryan French shared footage of the event on social media platform X....
Pluto: planet or not?
Gannett via AOL· 4 days agoThe spacecraft could have been called Orpheus. The story of Pluto is a fascinating chapter in the history of astronomy. Discovered in 1930 by Clyde...