Tag: Cheops
Cheops pyramid: “This corridor probably allowed a man to stand up”
Forty-five centuries after its construction, the most majestic of the pyramids, that of King Cheops, has still not revealed all its secrets, in particular the location of the tomb of…
At the Arab World Institute, a virtual reality dive into the bowels of the Cheops pyramid
A world first at the Arab World Institute in Paris. The visitor can walk through the Cheops pyramid on the Giza plateau near Cairo in Egypt. The only one of…
An atypical exoplanet in the shape of a rugby ball: unheard of!
As part of ESA’s Cheops mission, an exoplanet twice the size of Jupiter has been detected orbiting extremely close to its star. Result, a tidal effect such that the planet,…
An exoplanet in the shape of a rugby ball: unheard of!
As part of ESA’s Cheops mission, an exoplanet twice the size of Jupiter has been detected orbiting extremely close to its star. Result, a tidal effect such that the planet,…
First detection of an exoplanet which is not spherical!
As part of ESA’s Cheops mission, an exoplanet twice the size of Jupiter has been detected orbiting extremely close to its star. Result, a tidal effect such that the planet,…