What if one of the most fundamental assumptions in cosmology—that the Universe looks the same in every direction—isn’t actually true? Using a novel approach with data from the Euclid telescope, scientists are looking for a telltale signal…
Category: 2. Space
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The Universe May Not Be Uniform – And Euclid Might Prove It
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The Galaxy That Devoured Its Neighbors – And the Tiny One That Escaped
In a vivid image captured by the VLT Survey Telescope, the elliptical galaxy NGC 3640 shines among a bustling cosmic neighborhood — but a closer look reveals a dramatic story. This image features NGC 3640, an elliptical galaxy located about 88…
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Are We Wrong About Black Holes? A Radical Theory Challenges Einstein
Black holes may not have singularities after all! Scientists are exploring new models — including ones without event horizons — that challenge classical physics. With next-gen observations, we might finally glimpse what lies beyond. Einstein,…
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Startups need a clear path to working with the European Defence Agency
The 2024 Annual Report from the European Defence Agency (EDA) gives us many reasons to be optimistic. It shows a continent waking up to the need for more cooperation, faster and better innovation and more intelligent investment in…
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Using Our Facilities – NASA
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NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland provides ground test facilities to industry,…
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Space agencies grapple with potential changes to Artemis
WASHINGTON — Space agencies working on the NASA-led Artemis lunar exploration campaign said they plan to continue work on their contributions despite NASA’s current budget uncertainty, even as some consider alternative cooperation.
At…
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Hubble Comes Face-to-Face with Spiral’s Arms
The spiral galaxy NGC 3596 is on display in this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image that incorporates six different wavelengths of light. NGC 3596 is situated 90 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Leo, the Lion. British…
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Space Force sharpens focus on deterring rivals
American military leaders are speaking more openly than ever about fighting in space — not just defending it.
At the annual Space Symposium last month, senior officials conveyed a sharper posture focused on “space superiority,”…
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China to launch new modules to Tiangong space station
HELSINKI — China is preparing to launch new modules to its Tiangong space station to meet growing demands for science and potentially boost international cooperation.
The Long March 5B, currently China’s most powerful rocket, is slated…
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Early galaxies contribute to the ‘afterglow’ of the universe
May 09, 2025 Researchers suggest the universe’s background radiation has been overestimated, potentially challenging the standard model of cosmology and our understanding of early galaxy formation.
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