Featured in telescopeBYBusiness InsiderApr 29, 2020ShareHere’s why Earth-like planets might be commonA growing body of research indicates that there are likely billion of Earth-like planets that we haven’t yet discovered. That’s good news for astronomers seeking alien life. Since Earth is our only example of a life-bearing world, scientists… BYBusiness InsiderApr 29, 2020ShareBYBusiness InsiderApr 29, 2020ShareBrightest light in universe detected after mysterious space explosionTwo violent explosions in galaxies billions of light-years away recently produced the brightest light in the universe. Scientists caught it in action for the first time. The explosions were gamma-ray bursts: short eruptions of the most energet… BYBusiness InsiderApr 29, 2020ShareBYBusiness InsiderApr 29, 2020ShareHow the hunt for alien life is about to get realNASA and other agencies are building a handful of telescopes to probe the universe’s most puzzling mysteries. From vantage points on Earth and in space, the upcoming telescopes will rely on next-generation technologies in their attempts to an… BYBusiness InsiderApr 29, 2020ShareBYNASAApr 29, 2020ShareEverything you want to know about that black holeA black hole and its shadow have been captured in an image for the first time, a historic feat by an international network of radio telescopes called the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) BYNASAApr 29, 2020ShareBYNASAApr 29, 2020ShareThis is how much the Milky Way weighs (probably)We can’t put the whole Milky Way on a scale, but astronomers have been able to come up with one of the most accurate measurements yet of our galaxy’s mass, using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope and the European Space Agency’s Gaia satellite. <p… BYNASAApr 29, 2020ShareBYNASASep 12, 2019ShareWatch this NASA video zoom in on a nebula 4,000 light years awayThese NASA Hubble Space Telescope images compare two diverse views of the roiling heart of a vast stellar nursery, known as the Lagoon Nebula. The images, one taken in visible and the other in infrared light, celebrate Hubble’s 28th anniversary in … BYNASASep 12, 2019ShareBYNASAJun 15, 2018Share5 new technologies NASA created to study the history of the universe Our BYNASAJun 15, 2018Share
BYBusiness InsiderApr 29, 2020ShareHere’s why Earth-like planets might be commonA growing body of research indicates that there are likely billion of Earth-like planets that we haven’t yet discovered. That’s good news for astronomers seeking alien life. Since Earth is our only example of a life-bearing world, scientists… BYBusiness InsiderApr 29, 2020Share
BYBusiness InsiderApr 29, 2020ShareBrightest light in universe detected after mysterious space explosionTwo violent explosions in galaxies billions of light-years away recently produced the brightest light in the universe. Scientists caught it in action for the first time. The explosions were gamma-ray bursts: short eruptions of the most energet… BYBusiness InsiderApr 29, 2020Share
BYBusiness InsiderApr 29, 2020ShareHow the hunt for alien life is about to get realNASA and other agencies are building a handful of telescopes to probe the universe’s most puzzling mysteries. From vantage points on Earth and in space, the upcoming telescopes will rely on next-generation technologies in their attempts to an… BYBusiness InsiderApr 29, 2020Share
BYNASAApr 29, 2020ShareEverything you want to know about that black holeA black hole and its shadow have been captured in an image for the first time, a historic feat by an international network of radio telescopes called the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) BYNASAApr 29, 2020Share
BYNASAApr 29, 2020ShareThis is how much the Milky Way weighs (probably)We can’t put the whole Milky Way on a scale, but astronomers have been able to come up with one of the most accurate measurements yet of our galaxy’s mass, using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope and the European Space Agency’s Gaia satellite. <p… BYNASAApr 29, 2020Share
BYNASASep 12, 2019ShareWatch this NASA video zoom in on a nebula 4,000 light years awayThese NASA Hubble Space Telescope images compare two diverse views of the roiling heart of a vast stellar nursery, known as the Lagoon Nebula. The images, one taken in visible and the other in infrared light, celebrate Hubble’s 28th anniversary in … BYNASASep 12, 2019Share
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