Scientists use New Horizon to find number of galaxies from glow of the universe
Trendingdesk • 4 years agoThe ‘leftover glow’ is coming from some dwarf galaxies that are present in the nearby universe “just beyond detectability”
Visuals from New Horizons capture faint glow of visible light permeating the universe
Trendingdesk • 4 years agoNew Horizons is currently cruising beyond the solar system's edge, where light pollution caused by sunlight bounces off dust and debris.
The search for Pluto’s successor continues with Rubin Observatory, could Planet X be the answer?
Trendingdesk • 5 years agoThe Rubin observatory, will start functioning in 2022, has a giant telescope that will help find the ninth planet of our solar sytem.
Wasn't always frigid, astronomers think Pluto might've once upon a time been a warm body
• 5 years agoPluto may possess an icy outer shell hundreds of km thick atop an ocean of water perhaps mixed with salts and ammonia, with a solid rocky core below.
Space and Astronomy in 2019: Unforgettable findings and events in space exploration, the universe
• 5 years agoWe saw the first black hole photo, many moon landings, the most distant asteroid ever imaged beyond Pluto among other spectacular wonders.
A look back at the Voyager missions through 20 incredible images from 42 years ago
Tech2 News Staff • 5 years agoThe mission was launched in 1977 and they have gone further than the Sun and our solar system.
NASA chief sticks by dwarf planet Pluto, says it deserves to be a real planet
Tech2 News Staff • 6 years agoAstronomers in the International Astronomical Union voted Pluto out of its planetary status in 2006.
Ocean beneath Pluto's icy surface protected from freezing by a thin layer of gas
• 6 years agoGas hydrates are crystalline ice-like solids formed of gas trapped within molecular water cages.
Winter in coming to Pluto: It's atmosphere could be destroyed forever this season
Tech2 News Staff • 6 years agoScientists observing Pluto for 28 years think its atmosphere will collapse from the growing pressure.
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope's premier camera shuts down due to hardware issues
• 6 years agoHubble's 3 other science instruments are still working fine, with celestial observations continuing.