This is how we will be protected against Asteroids threats
NASA is organizing the Planetary Defense Coordination Office, a task force against asteroid threats.
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Black Hole Bull’s-eye
It looks like a shooting target, but actually is an image of nested rings of X-ray light centered on an erupting black hole.
Most detailed Milky Way Survey to date
ESA’s Gaia observatory sees strange stars in most detailed Milky Way survey to date.
Einstein is proven right once again about General Relativity
Astronomical observations of pulsars have provided that General Relativity is indeed the best theory about gravity.
Possible Exoplanet Radio Emission detected
Scientists detected radio bursts emanating from the constellation Boötes, that could be the first radio emission collected from a planet beyond our solar system.
Outbursts from a Double Star
For decades, astronomers have known about irregular outbursts from the double star system V745 Sco.
The closest Black Hole to Earth
ESO instrument finds closest black hole, just 1,000 light-years from Earth. Invisible object has two companion stars visible to the naked eye.
The incredible Formation of the Southern Crab Nebula
Hubble celebrates its 29th birthday with unrivaled view of the Southern Crab Nebula.
The Many Mysteries of Ultima Thule
Ultima Thule, the farthest object ever explored is slowly revealing its secrets, as scientists piece together the puzzles.
An Earth-Sized ‘Tatooine’ Planet
Luke Skywalker’s home planet Tatooine in “Star Wars,” with two suns in its sky, looks like a parched, sandy desert world.