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A Black Hole Is Boosting Star Birth in Multiple Galaxies from Trillions of Miles Away Although black holes are notorious for devouring any matter that gets too close, these cosmic behemoths may have a nurturing side, too. Using data from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory and other telescopes, researchers discovered a black hole that has ...
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How NASA is evolving through partnerships with private space companies Companies are increasingly looking to space as a place of business, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration has been changing in several different ways, especially by partnering with corporations to develop new technologies. Earlier this ...
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Skywatch: Have a holly jolly starwatching season There's magic in the air this holiday season, and there's also magic in the December night skies. These long nights are blessed with some of the best constellations of the year. Bundle up, get out that comfy reclining lawn chair, brush away the snow if you have ...
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Underwater speakers could help revive ailing coral reefs, study shows Coral reefs are among the many victims-in-the-making of climate change, but new research offers an ingenious approach for healing them. A recent study found that underwater speakers placed close to dead coral in Australia's Great Barrier Reef encouraged ...
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Belfast's Prof Fitzsimmons calls for help from amateur astronomers A Belfast astronomer is on a mission. Professor Alan Fitzsimmons is calling for amateur astronomers to help a multinational space mission which could ultimately help save Earth. The Queens University Belfast professor says the Hera mission is designed to ...
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NASA is losing its patience with its misbehaving Mars mole NASA's InSight lander is really starting to give scientists a headache. Most of the lander's high-tech sensors and systems are working just fine, and it's already returned some interesting data on rumbles that researchers suspect are "Marsquakes," but one ...
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Launch delayed of satellite from New Zealand that creates artificial shooting stars Nov. 29 (UPI) - Officials on Friday scrubbed launch of a satellite from New Zealand that spits out artificial shooting stars for expensive light shows in the sky. The satellite, built by Japan-based Astro Live Experiences, or ALE Co. Ltd., was packed on board an ...
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Skywatch: What's happening in the heavens in December The bright, brilliant planet Venus stars in the December night skies. In the waning days of November, Venus waltzed with the large Jupiter, but now the planet approaches Saturn. Look to the southwest sky in the early evening to find Venus, which is a -3.9 ...
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Tropical Glaciers are the New Victims of Climate Change Tropical glaciers may be lesser known compared to polar glaciers, but they suffer the effects of climate change as well. A new study done by researchers from Brazil shows how the recent fires in the Amazon rainforests affect the tropical glaciers in the Andes ...
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Let there be light: Astronomers close in on signals from the very first stars Around 400,000 years after the Big Bang, the universe was in a period called the Dark Ages when there were no stars and no galaxies. As the temperature of the universe cooled, atoms of hydrogen began to form. And within a few million years, this hydrogen ...
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