Category: Astronomy

Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – A Wolf-Rayet star is a rare prelude to the famous final act of a massive star: the supernova. As one of its

Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – On August 17, 2017, about 70 telescopes collectively turned their gaze to a fiery collision between two dead stars that took place

Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – The irregular spiral galaxy NGC 5486 hangs against a background of dim, distant galaxies in this image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space

Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – A research team from the Shanghai Astronomical Observatory (SHAO) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has detected radio recombination lines (RRLs) of ions heavier than

Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Scientists studying a nearby protostar have detected the presence of water in its circumstellar disk. The new observations made with the Atacama

Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – A terrestrial planet hovering between Mars and Jupiter would be able to push Earth out of the solar system and wipe out

Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – New observations have revealed a spiral pattern in a disk of material around a still forming, but already high-mass, baby star. This

Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Using data from the James Webb Space Telescope’s first year of interstellar observation, an international team of researchers could serendipitously view an

Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Scanning the first images of a well-known early galaxy taken by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), Cornell astronomers were intrigued to

Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Ever feel like the universe is just a big carton of old milk? Well, you may be correct. In a new study

Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Large gas giant planet that orbits a small red dwarf star TOI-5205 has been discovered by a team of astronomers led by

Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – A new study from a University of Chicago scientist suggests there may be a layer of surprisingly fluid-rock ringing the Earth at

Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Two decades of monitoring from W. M. Keck Observatory on Mauna Kea in Hawai’i reveals a peculiar cloud dubbed X7 being pulled

Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com- Researchers from the CNRS, Sorbonne Université and Tyndale House (affiliated with the University of Cambridge) have found fragments of the Star Catalogue composed by

Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – A spectacular trio of merging galaxies in the constellation Boötes takes center stage in this image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope.

Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – New astronomical measurements in the infrared range have led to the identification of a heretofore unknown class of asteroids. An international research

Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – On Feb. 3, an asteroid more than three times as long as it is wide safely flew past Earth at a distance

Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – A peculiar cloud of gas, nicknamed the Tadpole due to its shape, appears to be revolving around a space devoid of any

Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – ICRAR researchers have discovered tantalizing evidence of magnetic fields in the universe’s largest cosmic structures. The cosmic web is how the universe

Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – When neutron stars collide they produce an explosion that is, contrary to what was believed until recently, shaped like a perfect sphere.

Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com –  Astronomers have barely scratched the surface of mapping the nearly endless stars and galaxies of the heavens. Using supercomputers, researchers with The

Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Over the course of billions of years, galaxies grow and evolve by forging new stars and merging with other galaxies through aptly

Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – On a cold winter day, the warmth of the sun is welcome. Yet as humanity emits more and more greenhouse gases, the

Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Roughly 500 million light-years away, near the constellation Delphinus, two galaxies are colliding. Known as merging galaxy IIZw096, this luminous phenomenon is

Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – In 2015, when NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft encountered the Pluto-Charon system, the Southwest Research Institute-led science team discovered interesting, geologically active objects