AvatarAnnaflipped into Interesting SpaceScientists watch cosmic dust transform into newborn planetverified_publisherThe Guardian - Ian SampleAstronomers have observed for first time a planet taking shape out of microscopic dust particles 450 light years from Earth
AvatarAnnaflipped into Interesting SpaceEarth stole water and more from the young Moonverified_publisherFox News - By Nola Taylor ReddEarth may have stolen away water that would otherwise have gone to the moon. New research suggests that after the impact that formed the Earth and its moon, our planet may have snatched up easily vaporized material known as volatiles, including water and other molecules. As the newly formed moon …
AvatarAnnaflipped into Interesting SpaceAstronomers saw a black hole wake up after 26 years and do something extremely violentverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Kelly DickersonAfter 26 years of slumber, a black hole woke up and unleashed a giant blast of plasma into space at nearly the speed of light. Such events are very rare, but astronomers managed to record incredible footage of the aftermath this summer. The black hole is part of star system called V404 Cygni. The …
AvatarAnnaflipped into Interesting SpaceHere’s What Murdered MarsTIME - Jeffrey KlugerYou would not have wanted to be on Mars on March 8, 2015, at about 11:40 in the morning (GMT). It was at that moment that a massive solar storm—or coronal mass ejection (CME)—clobbered the planet. The storm was actually two storms: one that exploded away from the sun in the early morning hours of …
AvatarAnnaflipped into Interesting SpaceFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoEinstein Is Right About General Relativity — Againspace.com - By Jesse EmspakAlbert Einstein's theory of general relativity has been proven right again — and this time, physicists have pinned down just how precise it is: Any …
AvatarAnnaflipped into Interesting SpaceFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoCreate Digital Smartness | 3tags3tags.orgWelcome to 3tags Love Nature in The Final Frontier 13 days ago · 80k views We asked an astrophysicist 10 insanely difficult questions about the …