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Hubble discovers over 1,000 new asteroids thanks to photobombing

Astronomers have used 19 years' worth of Hubble data to detect over 1,000 previously unknown asteroids in our solar system......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsApr 18th, 2024

Hubble goes hunting for small main belt asteroids

Like boulders, rocks, and pebbles scattered across a landscape, asteroids come in a wide range of sizes. Cataloging asteroids in space is tricky because they are faint and they don't stop to be photographed as they zip along their orbits around the s.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Study uses thermodynamics to describe expansion of the universe

The idea that the universe is expanding dates from almost a century ago. It was first put forward by Belgian cosmologist Georges Lemaître (1894–1966) in 1927 and confirmed observationally by American astronomer Edwin Hubble (1889-1953) two years l.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

Hubble spots a bright galaxy peering out from behind a dark nebula

A new image from the Hubble Space Telescope shows a galaxy partly hidden by a huge cloud of dust known as a dark nebula......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

Research team discovers more than 50 potentially new deep-sea species in one of the most unexplored areas of the planet

An international group of scientists, co-led by researcher Ariadna Mechó of the Barcelona Supercomputing Center—Centro Nacional de Supercomputación (BSC-CNS), observed 160 species on seamounts off the coast of Chile that had not yet been known to.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024

If Europa has geysers, they"re very faint

In 2013, the Hubble Space Telescope spotted water vapor on Jupiter's moon Europa. The vapor was evidence of plumes similar to the ones on Saturn's moon Enceladus. That, and other compelling evidence, showed that the moon has an ocean. That led to spe.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

Eclypsium Automata discovers vulnerabilities in IT infrastructure

Eclypsium launches Automata, a new AI-assisted feature for its digital supply chain security platform. Available now, Automata is an automated binary analysis system that replicates the knowledge and tooling of expert security researchers to discover.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

Global collaboration discovers drug target to combat chronic lung infection

Scientists have discovered a target for the development of a drug to combat a bacterium that can cause chronic lung infection in hospitalized patients, immunocompromised individuals and people with cystic fibrosis......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

If we want to visit more asteroids, we need to let the spacecraft think for themselves

Missions to asteroids have been on a tear recently. Visits by Rosetta, Osirix-REX, and Hayabusa2 have all visited small bodies and, in some cases, successfully returned samples to the Earth. But as humanity starts reaching out to asteroids, it will r.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

Hubble peers at pair of closely interacting galaxies

This image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope features Arp 72, a very selective galaxy group that only includes two galaxies interacting due to gravity: NGC 5996 (the large spiral galaxy) and NGC 5994 (its smaller companion, in the lower left o.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

The world’s largest digital camera for astronomy is ready to go

Ready to scan the night sky for evidence of dark matter and to identify near-Earth asteroids, the camera for the upcoming Vera Rubin Observatory is complete......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 3rd, 2024

Daily Telescope: A shiny cluster of stars in a nearby galaxy

This cluster is about 2 billion years old. Enlarge / This image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope shows a globular cluster called NGC 1651. (credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, L. Girardi, F. Niederhofer) Welcome to the.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Image: Hubble finds a field of stars

This image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope shows a globular cluster called NGC 1651. Like another recent globular cluster image, NGC 1651 is about 162,000 light-years away in the largest and brightest of the Milky Way's satellite galaxies, t.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 29th, 2024

Three-year study of young stars with NASA"s Hubble enters new chapter

In the largest and one of the most ambitious Hubble Space Telescope programs ever executed, a team of scientists and engineers collected information on almost 500 stars over a three-year period. This effort offers new insights into the stars' formati.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

ESA, NASA Solar Observatory discovers its 5,000th comet

On March 25, 2024, a citizen scientist in the Czech Republic spotted a comet in an image from the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) spacecraft, which has now been confirmed to be the 5,000th comet discovered using SOHO data. SOHO has achieved.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

Bedrock Security protects sensitive data within one unified platform

Bedrock Security unveiled its data security platform. Empowering organizations to manage data risk introduced by cloud and generative AI, Bedrock continuously discovers, manages, and protects sensitive data. The platform is powered by data AI Reasoni.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

Hubble captures the dramatic jets of a baby star

A new image from the Hubble Space Telescope shows the drama that unfolds as a new star is born......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

Hubble sees new star proclaiming its presence with cosmic light show

FS Tau is a multi-star system made up of FS Tau A, the bright star-like object near the middle of the image, and FS Tau B (Haro 6-5B), the bright object to the far right that is partially obscured by a dark, vertical lane of dust. These young objects.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Image: Hubble spots the Spider Galaxy

This image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope shows the gauzy-looking celestial body UGC 5829, an irregular galaxy that lies about 30 million light-years away. Despite the lack of observations of this relatively faint galaxy, UGC 5829 has a dis.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Hubble images the spooky Spider Galaxy

A recent image from Hubble shows an irregular galaxy, the spindly arms and clawed shape of which has led to it being named the Spider Galaxy......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMar 24th, 2024

WebCopilot: Open-source automation tool enumerates subdomains, detects bugs

WebCopilot is an open-source automation tool that enumerates a target’s subdomains and discovers bugs using various free tools. It simplifies the application security workflow and reduces reliance on manual scripting. “I built this soluti.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024