Giant Black Holes Play Crucial Role in Galaxies
Supermassive black holes regulate star formation in galaxies. They ensure the spread of life-supporting elements. This regulation is crucial for…
Scientists Explore Quark Matter in Neutron Star Mergers
Neutron star collisions might produce quark matter. Researchers study particle interactions and viscosity during mergers. Theoretical methods help characterize quark…
Advanced Civilizations Might Harness Black Holes for Power
Roger Penrose proposed extracting energy from black holes in 1971. Avi Loeb's recent paper suggests a black hole engine as…
Polaris Reveals Unexpected Surface Features
Polaris has been closely observed for 30 years using the CHARA Array. New findings include mass measurements and unexpected surface…
NASA Probe Heads for Asteroid Psyche to Uncover Water Mystery
NASA's probe heads to asteroid Psyche, expected to arrive in 2029. James Webb Space Telescope detects hydroxyl molecules on Psyche's…
Researchers Target Stars to Find Earth-Like Exoplanets
Study evaluates Earth-like exoplanet prevalence for Habitable Worlds Observatory (HWO). Uses direct imaging to identify and study exoplanets, refining target…
NASA Rover Discovers Ancient Martian Rocks Indicating Past Water Presence
Perseverance found ancient rocks in Jezero Crater, indicating water. These rocks may date back over 3.5 billion years. Returned samples…
Scientists Predict Black Hole’s Next Star Consumption
Black holes often engulf nearby stars, causing intense light bursts. AT2018fyk's star shows prolonged and recurring consumption by a black…
Scientists Discover Salinity’s Impact on Exoplanet Climates
Ocean salinity influences Earth's and exoplanets' climates. G-type stars show dramatic climate shifts with increased salinity. M-dwarf exoplanets exhibit more…
Scientists Unveil Efficient Mars Terraforming Method
Scientists propose efficient Mars terraforming using local resources. Engineered dust particles could warm Mars by over 30°C. Method is 5,000…
