The First Images From Solar Orbiter
These are the first impressive images from ESA’s Solar Orbiter, revealing ‘campfires’ on the Sun.
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The Structured Tails of Comet NEOWISE
Of the two Comet NEOWISE tails evident, the blue ion tail on the left points directly away from the Sun and is pushed out by the flowing
Astronomers witnessed a Black Hole ‘Blink’
The telltale sign that the black hole was feeding vanished, perhaps when a star interrupted the feast. The event could lend new insight into these mysterious objects.
What Is Intelligence?
Humans are proud of a lot of things, from particle accelerators, space exploration, to poetry. All of them made possible because of something humans value extremely highly:
CERN discovers a new type of Tetraquark
The LHCb collaboration at CERN has observed for the first time an exotic particle made up of four charm quarks.
CERN to build €21-billion Supercollider
CERN approves plans to build €21-billion 62-mile (100-kilometre) long FCC Future Circular Collider.
First Maps of Electric Currents around Mars that are Fundamental to Atmospheric Loss
Five years after NASA’s MAVEN spacecraft entered into orbit around Mars, data from the mission has led to the creation of a map of electric current systems,
Mirror Universe created at the same time as the Big Bang
Scientists by observing mysterious particles in Antarctica, may have spotted a parallel Universe where time runs backward.
Journey into a Cosmic Reef
This science visualization presents the dramatic landscape of two nebulas in the Large Magellanic Cloud.
What if the Large Hadron Collider made a Black Hole?
Making a black hole in a particle accelerator sounds… a bit dangerous, to say the least, but scientists think that it could be possible!