Tag: Astrophysics
Earth’s upper atmosphere could hold a missing piece of the universe, new study hints
Earth's Upper Atmosphere Holds Clues to Dark Matter, New Study SuggestsAuroras occur in Earth's ionosphere, where charged solar particles collide with atmospheric atoms. New...
Instead of Losing its Atmosphere, an Exoplanet Puffed Up and Held Onto it
Instead of Losing its Atmosphere, an Exoplanet Puffed Up and Held Onto itTo date, astronomers have confirmed the existence of 5638 extrasolar planets in...
Homeowner finds warm ‘meteorite’ he thinks is from Halley’s Comet
Homeowner Discovers Warm 'Meteorite' Possibly from Halley's CometA homeowner in West Yorkshire made a fascinating discovery when he found a still-warm 'meteorite' near his...
Detecting ‘Hawking radiation’ from black holes using today’s telescopes
New Discovery: Detecting Hawking Radiation with TelescopesIn a groundbreaking new study, researchers have found that Hawking radiation from black hole mergers can be detected...