A EUROPEAN MISSION TO VISIT APOPHIS?
During my three year research project in astronomy I focused on Apophis, an asteroid that has captivated not me but…
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Unraveling the Mystery of Vanishing Stars: A Deep Dive
In a recent publication in The Astronomical Journal, an intriguing report has emerged from a research group spearheaded by Beatriz…
Understanding the Spin of Celestial Bodies and Black Holes
The cosmos is a complex ballet of spinning entities. Whether it’s asteroids, planets, moons, or even the enigmatic black holes,…
PSYCHE ADVENTURE STARTED
Friday marked a significant milestone for the space exploration community as the Psyche probe embarked on its extraordinary journey. The…
Nasa’s Lucy getting closer to asteroid Dinkinesh
After capturing the asteroid Dinkinesh for the first time on September 3, 2023, the Lucy spacecraft (NASA’s thirteenth Discovery Program…
The future of space colonization – part one
The best guess is that space colonization will begin with humanity installing inhabited bases on the Moon or Mars or…
Why the Early Galaxy Images by JSWT Are So Bright?
The mysterious beginnings of the universe have fascinated astronomers for centuries as they have always been curious about how galaxies…
Exploring Beyond Pluto: New Discoveries in Solar System
In our solar system there are always new discoveries waiting to be made. Recent research has hinted at the existence…
Beyond the limits of the observable universe
To understand this region of the cosmos, it is necessary to understand two of the most amazing scientific discoveries ever…
OSIRIS-REx Mission: Insights from Bennu Asteroid Samples
On a Sunday afternoon, precisely at 5 p.m. Italian time on September 24, 2023, a spacecraft capsule resembling a flying…