These 25 Billion Galaxies are Definitely Living in a Simulation
A team of astrophysicists from UZH has simulated the formation of the entire Universe, producing a catalog that will help unlock the secrets of the “Dark Universe”.
A team of astrophysicists from UZH has simulated the formation of the entire Universe, producing a catalog that will help unlock the secrets of the “Dark Universe”.
Using the Hubble Space Telescope, a team of NASA astronomers has repeated an old experiment that was used to confirm General Relativity
Measuring about 91 billion light years in diameter and being 13.8 billion years old, the Universe encompasses all matter, energy, time and space in existence.
Since the constellations are based on their appearance from Earth, the Sun does not belong to any. But if you could go to another star system, it would certainly look that way!
The average distance between the Sun and the Earth – 149,597,870.7 km (or 92,955,807 mi) – is known as an Astronomical Unit (AU).
As the closest (and most eccentric) planet to our Sun, Mercury’s distance ranges from 46 million km (28.58 million mi) at perihelion to 57.9 million km (35.98 million mi) at aphelion.
Max Planck was one of the most renowned physicists of his time, and is considered one of the greatest minds in the history of science.
A new study produced by an international team of researchers shows that Dark Matter may be more smoothly distributed than previously thought
Earth’s familiar gravity – which is 9.8 m/s², or 1 g – is both essential to life as we it, and an impediment to us becoming a true space-faring species!
Since the late 17th century, scientists have been attempting to measure the speed of light, with increasingly accurate results