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What an 'oddball' star in the Cygnus cluster can teach us about how masers are made
Engadget· 1 year agoResearchers with the National Radio Astronomy Observatory may have uncovered a significant insight...
NASA rocket to study star-forming supernova remnant on Oct. 29
Space via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA huge, colorful tube of gas and dust snakes through the blackness of deep space in this hubble...
The Christmas night sky 2023: The Northern Cross lights the way
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMany constellations are traced in blue lines in a dark starry sky above a barn low on the horizon....
X-Rays Reveal Superheated Gloop Surrounding a Black Hole
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Cygnus X-1 system is one of the brightest sources of X-rays in the Milky Way, consisting of a...
Time-lapse video shows a supernova's aftermath ballooning into space
Space via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAn orange ribbon of plasma stretches across the center of a starry view. It is a remarkable age that...
Giant stars caught pushing dust around the cosmos, scientists say
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIntense starlight can actually push dust around the universe. That’s something astrophysicists have...
Sky Shorts: Dig deeper into night skies with summer asterisms
The Repository via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAugust is a great month to enjoy a night under the stars. It has always been my favorite. The nights...
New moon of May 2024 tonight welcomes the stars of summer
Space via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoA transparent ram is angled head-down on the right, with the transparent limbs of an unidentifiable...
Humongous stellar-mass black hole is the biggest ever found in Milky Way
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 1 month agoAn artist’s impression of the largest stellar black hole in the Milky Way galaxy. The illustration...
Why are some supermassive black hole jets so short? Astronomers may have cracked the case
Space via Yahoo News· 2 months agoArtist's illustration of a black hole devouring a star, generating a pinkish swirl of gas and dust...