Phys.org on MSN11d
NASA’s Hubble, Webb probe surprisingly smooth disk around Vega
Hubble captures an outer halo of this disk, with particles no bigger than the consistency ... In 2005, NASA's infrared ...
Space on MSN7d
'Vega continues to be unusual:' Lack of planets around young star puzzles astronomers
A joint Hubble and James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) project to learn more about the dusty disk around the bright star Vega has found a surprising lack of planets.
The Curious Case of Iconic Star Vega’s Missing Planets
Vega provided the first telescopic evidence of a disk of planet-forming material, but there are no planets to be found around ...
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Navy telescope captures first images of the Sun's corona and a comet
U.S. Naval Research Laboratory’s CCOR captured solar CME images, while the LASCO telescope observed comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN7d
The Six Most Amazing Discoveries We’ve Made About Neptune
Despite the lack of a dedicated mission to the planet, scientists have learned plenty through ground observations and space ...
Orion Magazine8d
In the Manner of the Trees
Why would trees go through the trouble of making this energetically expensive class of molecule in their leaves right before ...
Installation8d
CGI deploys JBL audio and Q-SYS system to upgrade Intuit Dome
Clair Global Integration (CGI) designed a complex installation for the $2bn Intuit Dome, home of LA Clippers, including a JBL Professional bowl sound system and Q-SYS networking systems ...
Astronomy on MSN7d
Explore the science of rainbows
Rainbows may be a trick of the eye, but they’re also based in fascinating optical physics. Here's how they work and why we ...
Smithsonian Magazine8d
The Six Most Amazing Discoveries We’ve Made About Neptune
As with the gas giants, Neptune’s outer shell is primarily made up of ... Scientists first detected Neptune’s gossamer halo in 1984 using ground-based telescopes. When Neptune crossed in ...