Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Researchers at the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian have observed a new type of binary star that has long been
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – No trace of dark matter in the galaxy AGC 114905, despite taking detailed measurements over a course of forty hours with state-of-the-art
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Debris disks around main-sequence stars are tenuous belts of dust thought to be produced when asteroids or other planetesimals collide and fragment.
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Ultra-short-period planets are small, compact worlds that whip around their stars at close range, completing an orbit—and a single, scorching year—in less than
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – A University of Glasgow-led international team of researchers including those from Curtin’s Space Science and Technology Center (SSTC) found the solar wind, comprised
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Using the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (ESO’s VLT), astronomers have revealed the closest pair of supermassive black holes to Earth
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Our galaxy is not alone. Swirling around the Milky Way are several smaller, dwarf galaxies — the biggest of which are the
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Watch as eight stars skirt a black hole 1 million times the mass of the Sun in these supercomputer simulations. As they
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Seven Earth-sized planets orbit the star TRAPPIST-1 in near-perfect harmony, and U.S. and European researchers have used that harmony to determine how
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Brown dwarfs, also known as “coffee colored dwarfs” or “failed stars” are the natural link between stars and planets. They are more massive
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Data from ESA’s Gaia mission is re-writing the history of our galaxy, the Milky Way. What had traditionally been thought of as
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – UCLA astronomers have identified 366 new exoplanets, thanks in large part to an algorithm developed by a UCLA postdoctoral scholar. Among their
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Fast radio bursts (FRBs) are bright pulses of emission at radio wavelengths (seen mostly at wavelengths of tens of centimeters) whose physical mechanism(s)
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Mars explorers searching for signs of ancient life could be fooled by fossil-like specimens created by chemical processes, research suggests. Rocks on
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Astrophysicists at the University of Surrey and the Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía have identified a speck in the sky found by
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) has recently mapped the central compact object of the galaxy M87 with an unprecedented angular resolution. Though the
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Could life exist around our nearest stellar neighbors? Led by the University of Sydney and supported by the Breakthrough Initiatives, NASA’s Jet
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – A new category of planet, known as eggshell planets, which orbit distant stars, have ultra-thin crusts too thin to sustain tectonics and
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – After decades of uncertainty, researchers have confirmed the existence of lunar carbon dioxide cold traps that could potentially contain solid carbon dioxide.
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Forming planets are one possible explanation for the rings and gaps observed in disks of gas and dust around young stars. But
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Using the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (ESO’s VLT), astronomers have discovered a small black hole outside the Milky Way by
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – A new technique developed in part by University of Hawaiʻi astronomer Nader Haghighipour has allowed scientists to quickly detect a transiting planet
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – The moon was exposed to a heavy bombardment of asteroids 3.9 billion years ago. The origin of this bombardment, however, was previously unclear.
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – A team of international scientists, including researchers from The Australian National University (ANU), have unveiled the largest number of gravitational waves ever
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – The Astronomy and Astrophysics Decadal Survey (Astro2020) of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences has published its report and the Next Generation Very Large