"Eight minutes later, the orbiter started receiving data from the descent probe, which slammed into the top of the Jovian atmosphere at a comet-like speed of 170,000 kilometers per hour," NASA ...

Researchers have found clouds of cold gas embedded deep within larger, superheated gas clouds – or Fermi bubbles – at the Milky Way’s center. The ...

Astronomers have shared a jaw-dropping view of what galaxies looked like in the early Universe. A study has peered back to ...

Sculptor—officially labeled NGC 253—is considered a starburst galaxy, one heavy with stellar action. It's located 11 million light-years away in the Southern Hemisphere's constellation Sculptor, and ...

Efficient antenna development involves precise electromagnetic (EM) simulation of the antenna and all surroundings. Most accurate results can be obtained by using CAD data of all parts belonging to ...

In the late 18th and 19th centuries, the Industrial Revolution created demand for stronger, more reliable materials for machines, railroads, ships and infrastructure. The material that emerged was ...

This paper developed the internal model PID control for large telescope control system considerations in more parameters adjustment in servo control loop at present. The large electro-optic telescope ...

From a bar in the clouds to finding more water from the Moon, outer space is constantly surprising us. A vast universe Think ...

Analysis of data from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has helped shed light on the ancient surfaces of trans-Neptunian objects like Pluto. Scientists confirmed what they had expected, but in ...

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The Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile is a joint project of the US National Science Foundation and the US Department of Energy's Office of Science. At its heart is the 8.4-metre Simonyi Survey ...

Light enters the telescope from the night sky, hits the primary mirror (8.4m diameter), is reflected onto the secondary mirror (3.4m) back onto a third mirror (4.8m) before entering its camera.