by admin | Feb 8, 2021 | News
ASTRONOMERS using NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory telescope have detected for the very first time evidence of a rare white dwarf supernova near the heart of our Milky Way galaxy.Powered by...
by admin | Feb 8, 2021 | News
Supermassive objects such as black holes and neutron stars warp spacetime around them, and interactions between these bodies can result in the formation of gravitational waves, similar to ripples in a …Powered by...
by admin | Feb 4, 2021 | News
For the project’s upcoming fifth set of surveys, known as the SDSS-V, plug plates are being replaced by 500 tiny robot arms, each holding fiber tips that patrol a small area of the telescope’s focal …Powered by...
by admin | Feb 3, 2021 | News
The robots mark a new chapter for the SDSS. For 10 years much of its time went to the study of dark energy, the mysterious force that is accelerating the universe’s expansion. The SDSS prised apart …Powered by...
by admin | Jan 31, 2021 | News
Astronomy owes George Ellery Hale and the Palomar Observatory a great debt of gratitude for persevering with the construction of a telescope that forever changed cosmology.Powered by...
