Category: Astronomy

MessageToEagle.com – Astronomers have used NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope to do a comprehensive census of  22,426 globular star clusters found to date. Globular clusters are much smaller than entire

MessageToEagle.com – A new method explains how radiation belts are formed around the planet Saturn, has been discovered by an international team of researchers from BAS (British Antarctic Survey), University

MessageToEagle.com – Massive ultracompact galaxies are very small and extremely rare, but may hold the secrets of how galaxies form and evolve. They have several times more stars than our

MessageToEagle.com – The unmanned InSight spacecraft landed on the red planet without problems just before 3 p.m. ET on Monday. InSight’s two-year mission will be to study the deep

MessageToEagle.com – On 26 November, NASA’s robotic science lab – InSight lander  – will land on the dusty Martian surface around 20:00 UTC (21:00 CET). NASA’s InSight spacecraft will

MessageToEagle.com – Astronomers recently discovered the stars all were born in the same generation, solving a long-standing puzzle about how stars evolve. A team of Korean and Belgian astronomers

MessageToEagle.com – A new study led by ANU has investigated the nature of a cosmic phenomenon that slows down star formation, which helps to ensure the Universe is a place where life

MessageToEagle.com – Using X-ray and radio data, scientists have determined that Abell 1033 is actually two galaxy clusters in the process of colliding. This extraordinarily energetic event, happening from

Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com –  Carl Sagan often reminded us not to forget our close connection with the Universe. “The cosmos is within us. We are made of star-stuff. We are a way

MessageToEagle.com – New research from a University of Washington-led team of astronomers gives updated climate models for the seven planets around the star TRAPPIST-1 located in the Aquarius

MessageToEagle.com – In the early 2020s, NASA intends to launch a spacecraft that will orbit and possibly even place a lander on Europa, a moon of Jupiter –

MessageToEagle.com – A three-legged, one-armed spacecraft-geologist (InSight) will study MArs deep interior and listen for quakes. NASA’s Mars Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Transport (InSight) lander

MessageToEagle.com – The black hole at the centre of our galaxy, Sagittarius A*, has been visualised in virtual reality for the first time. Recent astrophysical models of Sagittarius A*

MessageToEagle.com – A disrupted galaxy resembling a giant tadpole, complete with an elliptical head and a long, straight tail, has been identified by astronomers from from Israel, the United States

MessageToEagle.com – A new study sheds light on strange grooves crisscrossing the surface of the Martian moon Phobos. A new study suggests that grooves were made by rolling boulders

MessageToEagle.com – NASA has chosen Jezero Crater as the landing site for its upcoming Mars 2020 rover mission. The rover mission will not only seek signs of ancient habitable conditions

MessageToEagle.com – An international team of researchers, have found a star system (nicknamed  Apep  after the serpentine Egyptian god of chaos ), which is the first known candidate in

MessageToEagle.com – The nearest single star to the Sun hosts an exoplanet at least 3.2 times as massive as Earth — a so-called super-Earth. Astronomers used data from a

MessageToEagle.com – A new UCL – led study of auroras sheds more light on the physics of explosive energy releases in space. Auroras are an incredible light show

MessageToEagle.com – Catastrophic geologic processes may have had a major role in shaping the landscape of Mars and other worlds without plate tectonics, according to a new study from

MessageToEagle.com – The most luminous galaxy in the universe has been observed stripping away almost half the mass from at least three of its smaller neighbors, according to astronomers

MessageToEagle.com – In November 2017, scientists pointed NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope toward the object known as ‘Oumuamua — the first known interstellar object to visit our solar system. The

MessageToEagle.com – Astronomers may have finally uncovered the long-sought progenitor to a unique type of exploding star by sifting through NASA Hubble Space Telescope archival data. The supernova, called

MessageToEagle.com – A study led by SETI Institute scientist Oliver White and his team shows that an excessive amount of washboard and fluted ridges found on Pluto’s surface could

MessageToEagle.com – The Hubble Constant – the local expansion rate of the Universe  – is the cornerstone of modern cosmology and at the same time, one of the most debated cosmological topics.