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Meteorological Satellites May Be Used To Observe Stars, Including Betelgeuse And Its Dramatic Dimming
Japan's Himawari-8 happened to observe Betelgeuse -- a new use for the meteorological satellite. Japan's Himawari-8 happened to observe Betelgeuse -- a new use for the meteorological satellite. -
The Sun Will Explode And Die - Including Us - In 7 Billion Years -- Scientists
The Sun is around 4.6 billion years old. The Sun is around 4.6 billion years old. -
In A First, Astronomers Witness Red Supergiant Erupting With Force Of 1 Billion Suns
Scientists call the once-in-a-lifetime moment a "breakthrough." Scientists call the once-in-a-lifetime moment a "breakthrough." -
Albert Einstein's Theory Center Of 16-Year Study: Was He Wrong?
After monitoring a pair of pulsars in tight orbit around one another for 16 years, astronomers draw conclusions to prove Einstein's theory of general relativity. After monitoring a pair of pulsars in tight orbit around one another for 16 years, astronomers draw conclusions to prove Einstein's theory of general relativity. -
Death By Black Hole: See Stars Get 'Spaghettified' In This Super Cool Simulation
Watch eight model stars stretch and deform as they approach a virtual black hole 1 million times the mass of the Sun. Watch eight model stars stretch and deform as they approach a virtual black hole 1 million times the mass of the Sun. -
Astronomers Find 1st Moon-Forming Disk Surrounding Exoplanet
The discovery will shed light on how moons and planets form in young systems. The discovery will shed light on how moons and planets form in young systems. -
What Is A Galactic Year And How Long Is It?
If we turned the time back one Galactic Year, Earth would be much different, no Internet, no Mobiles, not even humans could be found orbiting the Earth. If we turned the time back one Galactic Year, Earth would be much different, no Internet, no Mobiles, not even humans could be found orbiting the Earth. -
Best Night Sky Events For The Month Of September
Look up -- there are lots to see in the skies this month. Look up -- there are lots to see in the skies this month.