March Express spots chaotic terrain near Valles Mariners | Planetary science, space exploration

Perspective view of chaotic terrain in Pyrrhae Regio, Mars. Image credit: ESA / DLR / FU Berlin / CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO.

The HD stereo camera (HRSC) is on board The European Space Agency’s Mars Express orbiter He photographed wonderful landscapes near the main canyon system of Valles Marineris on the Red…

Hubble may have kept one of its coolest photos last year – BGR

The powerful Hubble Space Telescope and NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope have been combined to capture stunning images of the Orion Nebula. The nebula, a massive mixture of different gases and…

This epic space cloud sums up our goodbye for 2020

This epic space cloud sums up our goodbye for 2020

Sometimes, the universe provides the perfect way to express our feelings. A space cloud 7,500 light-years away has given us a convenient goodbye that we can think of for an…

The Japanese solution to the problem of space waste is the wooden satellites that would burn on return

The Japanese solution to the problem of space waste is the wooden satellites that would burn on return

Japanese Researchers are working on satellite technology that would use woody components to eliminate excess Void Scrap, which allows things to burn when returned to Earth’s atmosphere, according to a…

Astrology calendar 2021: Eclipses, meteor showers, and other astronomical events this year

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Go through the telescope and straighten your neck, because we will see another year of stars. Two lunar eclipses, a good summer meteor shower, and close planetary synchrony highlight the…

Physicists are still hunting down primordial black holes to solve the dark matter problem

Physicists are still hunting down primordial black holes to solve the dark matter problem

For a while now, physicists have been searching for the primitive black holesUFOs could have formed in the early universe and produced a whole host of cosmic tricks. Using a…

All the space exploration missions we look forward to in 2021

All the space exploration missions we look forward to in 2021

Most of us will remember 2020 primarily as the year of the great pandemic, but let’s not forget how space exploration and astronomy had good years given the circumstances. NASA…

10 mega black hole findings from 2020

10 mega black hole findings from 2020

Physicists are currently living in the golden age of new knowledge about black holes. Since 2015, researchers have been able to obtain direct signals from merging black holes using the…

NASA’s Mars rover and ‘seven minutes of terror’

NASA's Mars rover and 'seven minutes of terror'

NASA has released an animation showing how its one-ton rover will land on Mars on February 18. The robot is sent to a crater called Jezero where it will search…

All of the dark matter in the universe may be primordial black holes – formed from the collapse of children’s universes shortly after the Big Bang

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by Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe December 28, 2020 Small universes branching out of our universe shortly after the Big Bang appear to us as…