Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – New methods of detecting ultra-low frequency gravitational waves can be combined with other, less sensitive measurements to deliver fresh insights into the
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Our universe shines bright with light across the electromagnetic spectrum. While most of this light comes from stars like our sun in
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – A University of Toronto astronomer’s research suggests the solar system is surrounded by a magnetic tunnel that can be seen in radio waves. Jennifer
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – In the early solar system, a “protoplanetary disk” of dust and gas rotated around the sun and eventually coalesced into the planets
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – In February of 2013, skywatchers around the world turned their attention toward asteroid 2012 DA14, a cosmic rock about 150 feet (50 meters)
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – A compositional link between planets and their respective host star has long been assumed in astronomy. For the first time now, a
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope observations of Jupiter’s icy moon Europa have revealed the presence of persistent water vapor—but, mysteriously, only in one hemisphere.
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – In October 2019, a high-energy neutrino slammed into Antarctica. The neutrino, which was remarkably hard to detect, piqued astronomers’ interest: what could
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Astronomers have discovered the very first confirmed planetary system that resembles the expected fate of our solar system, when the Sun reaches the
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Using the world’s most powerful radio antenna, scientists have discovered stars unexpectedly blasting out radio waves, possibly indicating the existence of hidden
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – An international team of astronomers has unveiled the nature of hundreds of gamma-ray emitting sources, discovering that most of them belong to
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – The first scientific analysis of images taken by NASA’s Perseverance rover has now confirmed that Mars’ Jezero crater—which today is a dry,
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Astronomers have seen some pretty weird things scattered across our vast universe, from exploding stars to colliding galaxies. So, you’d think that
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Scientists thought asteroid Bennu’s surface would be like a sandy beach, abundant in fine sand and pebbles, which would have been perfect
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Exoplanet hunters have found thousands of planets, most orbiting close to their host stars, but relatively few alien worlds have been detected that
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – The dwarf planet Vesta is helping scientists better understand the earliest era in the formation of our solar system. Two recent papers
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Considered an ultra-hot Jupiter—a place where iron gets vaporized, condenses on the night side and then falls from the sky like rain—the
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Energy from the solar wind interacting with the magnetospheric ‘bubble’ around Earth creates waves of energy that appear to stand still. This
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Metal-rich near-Earth asteroids, or NEAs, are rare, but their presence provides the intriguing possibility that iron, nickel and cobalt could someday be
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – UNLV researchers and colleagues may have identified the first known planet to orbit three stars. Unlike our solar system, which consists of
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has successfully passed its critical design review, signaling that all design and developmental engineering work is
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – It’s been eventful several Martian days, or sols, since our last blog post, so we wanted to provide everyone with an update on
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – A new Cornell study finds that next-generation telescopes used to see exoplanets could confuse Earth-like planets with other types of planets in
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Astronomers from National Astronomical Observatories of Chinese Academy of Sciences (NAOC), Shanghai Astronomical Observatory of CAS and Nanjing University have revealed the