A Very Large eye exam
Surrounded by the gleaming metal of one of ESO’s Very Large Telescope’s (VLT) Unit Telescopes, two engineers are carrying out maintenance work on the telescope’s complex and delicate
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This Exoplanet is so Hot that it Rains Iron
ESO Telescope observes an exoplanet where temperatures climb above 2400 degrees Celsius and could rain iron.
Beautiful outcome of Stellar Fight
Astronomers using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), have spotted a peculiar gas cloud that resulted from a confrontation between two stars.
Huge Galaxy lurking in distant Dust Clouds discovered
Scientists have by chance discovered faint traces of a huge galaxy never seen before, dating from the early universe.
The Complex Birth of Binary Stars captured for the first time
High-resolution images of a young stellar binary system revealed for the first time.
O – Wind Turbine
O – Wind Turbine, a truly-omnidirectional, single-axis wind turbine especially suitable for apartment buildings in urban environments.
Terrifying New Fish Species discovered
Explorers discover three new fish species from the extreme depths of the Pacific.
Scientists say ‘Alien’ Mummy Study was Deeply Flawed
The mysterious 6-inch skeleton found in Chile’s Atacama Desert more than a decade ago, has perplexed scientists.
Trapped by Lasers
Τurbulence in Earth’s atmosphere causes stars to twinkle, blurring our view of the night sky. These four laser beams are specially designed to combat this turbulence.
Record-Breaking Stars Forming 250 million years after the Big Bang
Astronomers discovered a record-breaking star forming, only 250 million years after the Big Bang.