by Frank Tomaras | Jan 24, 2019 | News
The wonders – and mysteries – of Kuiper Belt object 2014 MU69 continue to multiply as NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft beams home new images of its New Year’s Day 2019 flyby target. Full Story here: Ultima Thule
by Frank Tomaras | Jan 4, 2019 | News
Above: The China National Space Administration (CNSA) made this artist’s impression of the Chang’e-4 lunar rover available on Jan. 2. (China National Space Administration/EPA-EFE) Above: This photo provided on Jan. 3 by China National Space...
by Frank Tomaras | Dec 3, 2018 | News
BBC News: Gravitational waves have been picked up from the biggest black hole merger yet detected. Artwork: The coalescing objects produced a single black hole over 80 times the mass of our star Full story Here: ...
by Frank Tomaras | Nov 6, 2018 | News
. Below is an artists impression of Comet 46P on Dec 16 2018 as it passes between Taurus and the Pleiades. In 2018, comet 46P/Wirtanen is predicted to become a naked eye comet reaching magnitude 3 in December. Closest approach of the icy object occurs on...
by Frank Tomaras | Oct 24, 2018 | News
The Cat’s Paw Nebula, imaged here by NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope using the MIPS and IRAC instruments, is a star-forming region that lies inside the Milky Way Galaxy. New stars may heat up the surrounding gas, which can expand to form...
