#spacediscovery — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #spacediscovery, aggregated by home.social.
-
🌟🦠 Tardigrades conquer Mars sim! Scientists test water bears in fake Martian soil, they slow & stop moving from toxic perchlorates, but revive with a simple water rinse. Clues for space life & planetary protection! Read more: https://thedebrief.org/scientists-placed-microscopic-animals-in-simulated-martian-soil-and-something-unexpected-happened/
#GoodNews #Tardigrades #MarsLife #SpaceDiscovery #ScienceWin
-
🌟🔭 Hubble’s cosmic egg cracks open! Stunning new image of the Egg Nebula captures clearest view ever—a dying star’s dusty shell glowing in white & yellow, revealing evolution secrets. A stellar farewell 3,000 light-years away! Read more: https://thedebrief.org/stunning-hubble-image-of-the-egg-nebula-is-the-clearest-ever-captured/
#Goodnews #HubbleNebula #EggNebula #SpaceDiscovery #AstronomyWin
-
The Star That Jumped Through Time 🌟⏳
Imagine finding a modern artifact inside an ancient fossil—that is the level of scientific paradox recently discovered by the Gaia telescope. Astronomers have spotted a red giant star orbiting the black hole Gaia BH2 that simply shouldn't exist as it currently does.
#Astronomy #NASA #SpaceDiscovery #GaiaTelescope #Astrophysics #ScienceNews #UniverseMystery #StellarEvolution #Cosmology #Physics #BlackHolehttps://www.thesciencechannel.org/this-star-belongs-to-an-older-universe-what-is-it-doing-here/
-
HAPPENING: Scientists Track Asteroid 2024 YR4 and a Moon Rare High-Energy Impact Scenario
A celestial game of billiards is unfolding in our backyard. Global observatories are locked onto Asteroid 2024 YR4, calculating a rare high-energy impact scenario involving the Moon.
#AsteroidAlert #NASA #SpaceDiscovery #MoonImpact #Astronomy #PlanetaryDefense #SpaceNews
-
Astronomers are on Cloud Nine—literally. Using the Hubble Space Telescope, scientists found a massive cloud of gas and dark matter near galaxy M94. No stars. ~5 billion Suns. A likely failed galaxy. Space is weird. https://science.nasa.gov/missions/hubble/nasas-hubble-examines-cloud-9-first-of-new-type-of-object/#Hubble #NASA #Astronomy #DarkMatter #Galaxy #SpaceDiscovery #CosmicMystery #CloudNine
-
High School Student Discovers 1.5M Potential New Astronomical Objects
#HackerNews #HighSchoolScience #SpaceDiscovery #Astronomy #AIInnovation #YoungInventors
-
Harvard's Avi Loeb Suggests 3I/ATLAS Anti-Tail Must 'Contain Something Else'
https://atlas.whatip.xyz/post.php?slug=harvards-avi-loeb-suggests-3iatlas-anti-tail-must-contain-something-else
"Unveiling Cosmic Secrets: Avi Loeb's Bold Theory on 3I/ATLAS Anti-Tail" #SpaceDiscovery
#space #astronomy #aviloeb #interstellarcomet -
XMM-Newton sees comet 3I/ATLAS in X-ray light - European Space Agency
https://atlas.whatip.xyz/post.php?slug=xmm-newton-sees-comet-3iatlas-in-x-ray-light-european-space-agency
"Unveiling the Mysteries: Comet 3I/ATLAS in X-ray – A Cosmic Revelation!" #Astronomy #SpaceDiscovery #ESA
#space #astronomy #xmmnewton #esa #cometdiscovery -
XMM-Newton sees comet 3I/ATLAS in X-ray light - European Space Agency
https://atlas.whatip.xyz/post.php?slug=xmm-newton-sees-comet-3iatlas-in-x-ray-light-european-space-agency
"Unveiling the Mysteries: Comet 3I/ATLAS in X-ray – A Cosmic Revelation!" #Astronomy #SpaceDiscovery #ESA
#space #astronomy #xmmnewton #esa #cometdiscovery -
Astronomers just found a new mini moon following Earth. But it’s not what you think. This tiny cosmic tag-along has a strange secret orbit. Curious?
Read More: https://astronex.net/new-earth-mini-moon-asteroid-2025-pn7-discovered/
#SpaceDiscovery #MiniMoon #Asteroid2025PN7 #NASA #Astronomy #Space #Science #Mars #solarsystem #planets #Astrology #spaceexploration #esa #jameswebb #SpaceX #nature
-
NASA’s OSIRIS REx mission found amino acids, water minerals, and organic compounds inside asteroid Bennu, ancient clues to how life’s ingredients reached Earth. Could this rock reveal our origins?
Read More: https://astronex.net/asteroid-bennus-secrets-osiris-rex-discoveries/
#NASA #AsteroidBennu #SpaceDiscovery #Astrobiology #ScienceNews #Space #Science #astronomy #Mars #solarsystem #planets #Astrology #spaceexploration #NASA #esa #jameswebb #SpaceX #nature
-
The hunt for ‘planet nine’: why there could still be something massive at the edge of the Solar System
#Astronomy #Pluto #Neptune #Planet9 #SolarSystem #KuiperBelt #SpaceDiscovery #PlanetX #OuterSpace #Astrophysics #NASA #Sednoid #SpaceExploration
https://the-14.com/the-hunt-for-planet-nine-why-there-could-still-be-something-massive-at-the-edge-of-the-solar-system/ -
The James Webb Space Telescope has captured a mysterious, never-before-seen formation nicknamed the Infinity Galaxy. This unique structure may provide clues about galaxy evolution in the early universe. Scientists are now studying its composition, structure, and impact on cosmological theories.
#spacediscovery #astronomy #jameswebbspacetelescope #infinitygalaxy #galaxyevolution
-
🌌🔭 A cosmic spectacle! ESO’s Very Large Telescope spotted a protoplanet carving stunning spiral patterns in the disc of star HD 135344B, offering a rare glimpse into planet formation. A first in real-time observation!
#GoodNews #Protoplanet #SpaceDiscovery #VeryLargeTelescope #StarFormation
https://thedebrief.org/esos-very-large-telescope-spots-newfound-protoplanet-sculpting-patterns-in-a-distant-stars-disc/ -
🚀✨ Oh wow, #LIGO detected some invisible cosmic dance-off of black holes. Hold your applause while scientists pat themselves on the back for spotting yet another thing we can't see. 🙄🔭
https://www.caltech.edu/about/news/ligo-detects-most-massive-black-hole-merger-to-date #BlackHoles #CosmicDance #InvisibleScience #SpaceDiscovery #HackerNews #ngated -
🌟🚀 Milwaukee scientists strike cosmic gold! UWM’s David Kaplan & Akash Anumarlapudi helped discover ASKAP J1832-0911, a mysterious object pulsing radio waves & X-rays every 44 minutes. This could unlock a new type of star!
#GoodNews #SpaceDiscovery #UWMResearch #ASKAPJ1832 #CosmicMystery
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2025/06/25/wisconsin-scientists-help-discover-space-askap-j1832-0911/84355590007/ -
New dwarf planet found in our solar system
https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/mpec/K25/K25K47.html
#HackerNews #dwarfplanet #solarSystem #spaceDiscovery #astronomy #news
-
🌌 Your iPhone is a portal to the stars! @mikahsargent & @rosemary explore cosmic apps and features that bring the universe to your screen on iOS Today 745.📱 #iPhoneApps #SpaceDiscovery 📲 Download and subscribe here: https://buff.ly/NICKO3y
-
Exciting news from space! 🚀 Scientists have discovered all five nucleobases—the building blocks of DNA and RNA—in samples from asteroid Bennu, supporting the theory that asteroids may have delivered life's ingredients to Earth.
#Astrobiology #SpaceDiscovery #OSIRISREx #GoodNews
https://astrobiology.com/2025/01/lifes-building-blocks-discovered-in-samples-from-asteroid-benn.html -
🚨 Scientists have detected the *longest* jets ever streaming from a supermassive black hole! 🌌 Using the LOFAR radio telescope, they found that the plasma jets stretch an incredible 23 million light-years—about 140 Milky Way galaxies lined up! 🤯 This massive discovery gives us a glimpse into the early universe and the power of black holes.
#BlackHoles #SpaceDiscovery #Astrophysics #LOFAR #UniverseMysteries #SupermassiveBlackHole #GoodNews
https://apnews.com/article/supermassive-black-hole-jet-plasma-66f40762fa2bb367aa7c91f1dbc24ee5