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What’s the Roundest Object in the Universe?

Finding a perfect sphere is actually pretty difficult.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciam7 hr. 20 min. ago

Ending NASA’s Chandra Will Cut Us Out of the High-Resolution X-Ray Universe

The Chandra X-ray Observatory is facing closure. Shutting it down would be a loss to science as a whole.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated News7 hr. 20 min. ago

This ‘Human Computer’ Created a System for Measuring Vast Distances in Our Universe

Visual artist Anna Von Mertens looks to astronomer Henrietta Swan Leavitt and her vision of the universe for inspiration.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsNov 14th, 2024

Telescope for NASA"s Roman mission complete, delivered to Goddard

NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is one giant step closer to unlocking the mysteries of the universe. The mission has now received its final major delivery: the Optical Telescope Assembly, which includes a 7.9-foot (2.4-meter) primary mirror,.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 14th, 2024

Denzel Washington will eventually retire, but not before appearing in this MCU movie

Is Denzel Washington joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe? The two-time Oscar winner plans to join one of the MCU's most popular franchises......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 13th, 2024

Avatar: The Last Airbender RPG: everything we know so far

A new AAA game set in the Avatar universe was announced by Saber Interactive. Let's master the elements together and learn everything we can about the game......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 12th, 2024

New research challenges dark matter theory in galaxy formation

The standard model for how galaxies formed in the early universe predicted that the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) would see dim signals from small, primitive galaxies. But data are not confirming the popular hypothesis that invisible dark matter.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 12th, 2024

I compared Apple’s and Samsung’s AI photo editing tools. There’s a clear winner

Apple is the last one to show up to the AI party, but how does its Clean Up tool compare to Samsung's Object Eraser? I used them both and found out......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 12th, 2024

After The Penguin, this iconic Batman villain should get their own HBO show

Following the recent success of HBO's The Penguin, it's high time that Zoë Kravitz's Catwoman get her own spinoff show set in The Batman universe......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 11th, 2024

Star Wars trilogy from X-Men’s Simon Kinberg in the works at Lucasfilm

Simon Kinberg, a prominent figure in the X-Men universe, will write and produce a new Star Wars trilogy for Lucasfilm......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 7th, 2024

Observations detect hundreds of possible supergiant stars in two nearby galaxies

Using the Large Sky Area Multi-Object Fiber Spectroscopic Telescope (LAMOST), Chinese astronomers have identified nearly 300 candidate supergiant stars in the Andromeda and Triangulum galaxies. The finding was reported in a research paper published O.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 4th, 2024

Learning more about supernovae through stardust

Most of the diverse elements in the universe come from supernovae. We are, quite literally, made of the dust of those long-dead stars and other astrophysical processes. But the details of how it all comes about are something astronomers strive to und.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 3rd, 2024

It all started with a Big Bang: The quest to unravel the mystery behind the birth of the universe

How did everything begin? It's a question that humans have pondered for thousands of years. Over the last century or so, science has homed in on an answer: the Big Bang......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

The creepiest skulls ever seen in space

Space is teeming with objects that, from the right perspective, might resemble things we're familiar with. This visual tendency is called "pareidolia," and it results in creepy cosmic images. The universe is rife with mystery.Ambitious space mi.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

The Universe in 100 Colors Provides a Stunning Tour through Science

A science photo book probes the colors we can see—and even “forbidden” colors we can’t.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

30 years ago, this sci-fi movie became a minor hit — and spawned an even better TV franchise

In 1994, a small sci-fi movie became a minor hit and planted the seed for not one but three successful shows that expanded and explored its universe......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 30th, 2024

Astronomers discover one of the fastest-spinning stars in the universe

A new study by DTU Space researchers has revealed a neutron star that rotates around its axis at an extremely high speed. It spins 716 times per second, making it one of the fastest-spinning objects ever observed......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 29th, 2024

A Giant Structure in Space Challenges Our Understanding of The Universe

A Giant Structure in Space Challenges Our Understanding of The Universe.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

Scientists discover a promising way to create new superheavy elements

What is the heaviest element in the universe? Are there infinitely many elements? Where and how could superheavy elements be created naturally?.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 27th, 2024

Ion engines could take us to the solar gravitational lens in less than 13 years, suggests paper

Sending an object to another star is still the stuff of science fiction. But some concrete missions could get us at least part way there. These "interstellar precursor missions" include a trip to the solar gravitational lens point at 550 AU from the.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 25th, 2024

Destiny: Rising: release speculation, platforms, trailers, gameplay, and more

It isn't quite Destiny 3, but Destiny: Rising is a new official chapter in the Destiny universe. This is everything we know about playing Destiny on mobile......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 25th, 2024