Scientists use NASA’s Fermi data to find source of extreme high-energy cosmic particles

Thanks to a examine that used 12 years of data from NASA’s Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope, scientists are lastly getting shut to precisely figuring out PeVatrons, the source of some of the very best power particles that whip throughout our galaxy. The examine has been documented in a analysis article revealed in Physical Review Letters. … Read more

Space news this week: ‘Indicators of aliens’, cosmic cannibalism and the fastest-growing black hole

China stated it could have detected indicators of alien civilisations China stated that its large Giant Eye telescope could have picked up indicators of alien civilisations, based on a report by the state-backed Science and Technology Daily. The publication later appeared to have deleted reviews and posts about the discovery however not earlier than it … Read more

‘Cosmic cannibalism’: Astronomers observe dead star ripping up an entire planetary system

A star is ending its life so violently that the dead star left behind, referred to as a white dwarf, is disrupting an entire planetary system by sucking in particles from each its inside and outer reaches. This cosmic phenomenon is the primary time that astronomers have noticed. The white dwarf star is consuming the … Read more

‘Cosmic caramel swirl’: ESO releases new image of NGC 1300 galaxy

The European Southern Observatory’s picture of this week looks like a mouthwatering caramel nest. The image is of the NGC 1300 spiral galaxy, located about 61 million light-years from Earth. It was created using data collected by the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) and the Very Large Telescope (VLT) located in Chile. The image shows … Read more