Tag: Astronomers
Three astronomers share the Crafoord prize
share-arrowShare unsaveSave expand-left full screen The Dane Jørgen Christensen-Dalsgaard is one of this year’s Crafoord prize winners in astronomy. Photo: Rasmus Roerbaek This year’s Crafoord prize in astronomy goes to…
Bethesda doesn’t give a damn about astronomers’ opinions
As I’m sure everyone knows, our solar system has 8 planets, but Bethesda disagrees in Starfield, listing a celestial body that isn’t a planet at all. My father explains our…
Stunning discovery! Astronomers detect two ‘sister’ exoplanets sharing the same orbit
According to CNN’s report, as a result of astronomers’ observations with the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) Telescope, another “sister” planet to a Jupiter-like exoplanet orbiting a young star has…
The brightest of exoplanets has been identified by astronomers
EXOPLANET. The brightest exoplanet ever discovered has been spotted 260 light years from Earth. Burning planet undergoing titanium rains, heading for this distant world surrounded by clouds of metals! Summary…
The Moon created in a few hours? A fascinating phenomenon studied by astronomers
A riddle as old as the world may have just been elucidated. While it was thought that the Moon was formed in several years, a new study advances a completely…
Astronomers discovered two Earth-like exoplanets every day
One planet may even have water and another may have some kind of atmosphere, researchers estimate. Scientists have confirmed that they have discovered two previously unknown exoplanets orbiting a star…
Astronomers solve carbon monoxide riddle in protoplanetary disks
You will also be interested [EN VIDÉO] A protoplanetary disc torn apart by its three stars The space is home to as many delicate spectacles as violent events. Witness the…
Astronomers clarify the future of the Sun and its end
You may also be interested [EN VIDÉO] Mission Gaia: the Milky Way soon to be mapped ESA’s Gaia mission has measured the positions and velocities of a billion stars in…
You can help astronomers unlock the secrets of Jupiter!
As Futura explained in a previous article, the rise ofastronautics during the second half of the twentiethe century made it possible to transpose the models and techniques of geophysics and…
This quasar amazes astronomers: “I don’t think we will find another like this”
The black hole called J1144 is about 7 billion light-years away from us. And if it had not been noticed until then, it is because it is outside the regions…