Mystery of Super Flash Solved by Israeli Astrophysicists
When astronomers and astrophysicists observe flashes of light in the dark sky, they assume they have seen a supernova. Possibly a star has burnt up its supply of nuclear fuel and collapsed, throwing More...
Supernova iron found on the moon
Supernova A dying star ends its life in a cataclysmic explosion, shooting the majority of the star’s material, primarily new chemical elements created during the explosion, out into space. One More...
100 Billion FPS 2D Camera Enables New Scientific Discoveries
A team of biomedical engineers at Washington University in St. Louis, led by Lihong Wang, PhD, the Gene K. Beare Distinguished Professor of Biomedical Engineering, has developed the world’s fastest More...
When Galaxies Collide, Do They Jettison their Black Holes?
– In his general theory of relativity, Albert Einstein predicted that there are such things as gravitational waves. In fact, the very existence of these waves is the linchpin of the entire theory. More...
Astrophysics For Dummies : Weizmann Institute Identifies Signature Of Dying Star
– Researchers analyze the elements emitted from an unusual star just before it exploded. – – When a supernova – the explosion of a distant star —was discovered last year, astrophysicists, More...