Universe Today (Page 335)

China and Russia Announce their Future Plans for the Moon, Including a Human Base

By Matthew Williams - June 22, 2021 01:26 PM UTC | Space Policy

China and Russia have released a Guide that details their plans for a lunar base that will rival NASA's, and they are looking for countries to join them!

Astrobiologists Detect a Signature of Life Remotely. Don't get too Excited, Though, it was With a Helicopter Here on Earth

By Andy Tomaswick - June 22, 2021 12:53 PM UTC | Astrobiology

Teeny Tiny Space Telescope has Taken Thousands of Pictures of Both Earth and Space

By Andy Tomaswick - June 22, 2021 10:01 AM UTC | Telescopes

Space Telescopes Could Provide Next-Level Images of Black Hole Event Horizons

By Andy Tomaswick - June 22, 2021 09:40 AM UTC | Black Holes

Supermassive Black Hole Winds Were Already Blowing Less Than a Billion Years After the Big Bang

By Brian Koberlein - June 21, 2021 02:30 PM UTC | Extragalactic

New evidence shows that black holes and galaxies have a significant effect on each other in young galaxies.

Juno Captured This Image of Earth on its Way Out to Jupiter Back in 2013

By Nancy Atkinson - June 21, 2021 02:07 PM UTC | Missions

Astronomers saw the Same Supernova Three Times Thanks to Gravitational Lensing. And in Twenty Years They Think They'll see it one More Time

By Andy Tomaswick - June 21, 2021 07:28 AM UTC | Extragalactic

Astronomers Find a Blinking Star Near the Center of the Milky Way

By Andy Tomaswick - June 19, 2021 11:28 PM UTC | Milky Way

Apollo 17 Astronauts Brought Home Samples From the Oldest Impact Crater on the Moon

By Andy Tomaswick - June 19, 2021 11:08 PM UTC | Planetary Science

A New Technique for "Seeing" Exoplanet Surfaces Based on the Content of their Atmospheres

By Matthew Williams - June 18, 2021 07:57 PM UTC | Exoplanets

A new study takes a look at how the presence of a surface can affect an exoplanets atmosphere, giving astrobiologists a way to study exoplanet surfaces without having to "see" them directly.

The Lunar Lantern Could be a Beacon for Humanity on the Moon

By Matthew Williams - June 17, 2021 05:10 PM UTC | Space Exploration

The Lunar Lantern, an intriguing concept for establishing a human presence on the Moon, is currently being featured at the 17th International Architecture Exhibition.

The Largest Rotating Objects in the Universe: Galactic Filaments Hundreds of Millions of Light-Years Long

By Evan Gough - June 17, 2021 03:41 PM UTC | Cosmology

Catch New Galactic Nova Herculis 2021 in Hercules the Hero

By David Dickinson - June 16, 2021 01:35 PM UTC | Milky Way

Now's the time to catch Nova Herculis 2021, before it fades from view.

Black Holes don't Just Destroy, They Also Help With Star Formation

By Brian Koberlein - June 16, 2021 11:55 AM UTC | Black Holes

Black holes destroy stars, but their powerful jets can also clear the way for new stars to form.

CHIME Detected Over 500 Fast Radio Burst in its First Year, Providing new Clues to What's Causing Them

By Matthew Williams - June 15, 2021 07:17 PM UTC | Cosmology

The CHIME radio observatory detected over 500 Fast Radio Bursts (FRBs) during its first year in operation, the study of which is yielding valuable insight into our Universe.

Astronomers Have Found the Perfect Exoplanet to Study Another World's Atmosphere

By Evan Gough - June 14, 2021 06:09 PM UTC | Exoplanets

China and Russia Announce their Future Plans for the Moon, Including a Human Base

Astrobiologists Detect a Signature of Life Remotely. Don't get too Excited, Though, it was With a Helicopter Here on Earth

Teeny Tiny Space Telescope has Taken Thousands of Pictures of Both Earth and Space

Space Telescopes Could Provide Next-Level Images of Black Hole Event Horizons

Supermassive Black Hole Winds Were Already Blowing Less Than a Billion Years After the Big Bang

Juno Captured This Image of Earth on its Way Out to Jupiter Back in 2013

Astronomers saw the Same Supernova Three Times Thanks to Gravitational Lensing. And in Twenty Years They Think They'll see it one More Time

Astronomers Find a Blinking Star Near the Center of the Milky Way

Apollo 17 Astronauts Brought Home Samples From the Oldest Impact Crater on the Moon

A New Technique for "Seeing" Exoplanet Surfaces Based on the Content of their Atmospheres

The Lunar Lantern Could be a Beacon for Humanity on the Moon

The Largest Rotating Objects in the Universe: Galactic Filaments Hundreds of Millions of Light-Years Long

Catch New Galactic Nova Herculis 2021 in Hercules the Hero

Black Holes don't Just Destroy, They Also Help With Star Formation

CHIME Detected Over 500 Fast Radio Burst in its First Year, Providing new Clues to What's Causing Them

NASA has Approved a Space Telescope That Will Scan the Skies for Dangerous Near-Earth Asteroids

Rare Triple Galaxy Merger With at Least Two Supermassive Black Holes

Iridescent Clouds on Mars Seen by Curiosity

Blue Origin Auction Ends With a Closing Bid of $28 million

Astronomers Have Found the Perfect Exoplanet to Study Another World's Atmosphere