February 2017
Global robotic network for monitoring near-Earth and outer space
...which the project is based. Observation experience and the discovery of potentially dangerous asteroids on MASTER II telescopes shows... and product launch, it is anticipated the first discoveries made with MASTER III will follow shortly afterwards and...
24 July 2020
A first of its kind white dwarf merger with a dense compact object discovered by students
... the cataclysmic event took place. Back in 2016, the discovery of gravitational waves produced by the merger of two black ... another new development in the world of gravitational wave discoveries, when a pair were caught colliding 130 million light...
09 October 2019
This year's Physics Nobel Prize winners
... James Peebles, Princeton University, USA “for theoretical discoveries in physical cosmology” and the other half jointly to...October 1995, Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz announced the first discovery of a planet outside our solar system, an exoplanet, ...
October 2021
A US space strategy for 2050: shaping a domain on the cusp
... and pushing the frontiers of scientific exploration and discovery - roles which will only increase in importance ...30 years. Goals Outer space is transitioning from primarily a discovery and exploration phase to a security and commerce phase It is...
March 2016
Gravitational waves provide new window on the universe
... 2015, sparked the true beginning of a new area in astrophysics - gravitational wave astronomy - made possible by two major discoveries and revealed by the LIGO team. First, the direct detection of gravitational waves and, second, confirmation of two...
September 2017
Telescope targets enigmatic deep space mystery
...his team from West Virginia University, USA, announced the discovery of a never seen before, extremely bright, coherent, ... Once we understand the FRB population, given the large discovery rates expected from future and present telescopes, we can ...
