Something in space has been lighting up every 20 minutes since 1988 ( arstechnica.com )
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On Wednesday, researchers announced the discovery of a new astronomical enigma. The new object, GPM J1839–10, behaves a bit like a pulsar, sending out regular bursts of radio energy. But the physics that drives pulsars means that they’d stop emitting if they slowed down too much, and almost every pulsar we know of blinks at...
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Xiaomi 12
Photographer: Capt. John Peltier, USAF
It will take a month for the craft to reach the moon, hopefully it doesn’t crash like Japan did back in April.
Gravitational wave astronomy is such a boon in detecting these types of events early. One of the few consistently positive things to be alive with right now....
Nice visual breakdown of the estimated content of the universe from Visual Capital’s website.
This video, a scientific visualization of the galaxies captured as a part of the CEERS (Cosmic Evolution Early Release Science) Survey, showcases a large undertaking by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. It flies by thousands of galaxies, starting with those nearby and ending with less-developed galaxies in the very distant...
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