Category Archives: Astronomy

Surprise Discovery Inside Saturn’s Core Found By Studying The Rings Wobble

[…]Hello and welcome! My name is Anton and in this video, we will talk about new discoveries from Saturn that help us understand what’s happening inside. Paper: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2104.13385.pdf https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.c… %5B…%5D

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Last “Ring of Fire” Eclipse for Almost 2 Years Is Happening in June

Get your solar eclipse glasses and cameras ready! Skywatchers, get ready for a big event. The ring of fire solar eclipse is making its 2021 appearance on June 10. Also known as an annular solar eclipse, the incredible event occurs … Continue reading

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NASA probe begins journey to earth after collecting asteroid samples | DW News

A NASA asteroid probe is due to begin its return to Earth today. The space agency says it will take around 2 and a half years for the OSIRIS-REX to make it back home. It’s carrying a precious 1 kilogram … Continue reading

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Inside the black hole image that made history | Sheperd Doeleman

At the center of a galaxy more than 55 million light-years away, there’s a supermassive black hole with the mass of several billion suns. And now, for the first time ever, we can see it. Astrophysicist Sheperd Doeleman, head of … Continue reading

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This is Not a Star Map, It’s a Map Of Massive Black Holes

Hello and welcome! My name is Anton and in this video, we will talk about a newly created star map that actually shows thousands of black holes instead. Paper: https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/pdf…​

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Is this the END of Astronomy?

When citylight erased the night sky, astronomy shifted to rural corners of the world. Now, Starlink and other internet constellations are threatening the darkest astronomical skies – even as communities in those rural places hold out the promise for equitable … Continue reading

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What Does The Solar System Sound Like? | Answers With Joe

Over the last 50 years, we’ve recorded spectacular images from all over the solar system, but sound recordings are few and far between. They do exist, though, and bring us closer to these other worlds than ever before. NASA Sound … Continue reading

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Square Kilometre Array: ‘Lift-off’ for world’s biggest telescope | BBC News

Jonathan Amos Science correspondent One of the grand scientific projects of the 21st Century is ‘Go!’. The first council meeting of the Square Kilometre Array Observatory has actioned plans that will lead to the biggest telescope on Earth being assembled … Continue reading

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Earth Seems To Be Wobbling On Massive Gravitational Ripples

Hello and welcome! My name is Anton and in this video, we will talk about Paper: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2009.04496.pdf​ NANOGrav: http://nanograv.org/​ Pulsar article: https://www.nature.com/articles/d4158…​ Picture credits: Dana Berry/NASA, https://mk0astronomynow9oh6g.kinstacd…​ Support this channel on Patreon to help me make this a full time … Continue reading

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Why Are There 7 Days In a Week?

Why does everyone use a 7 day week, and where did it come from? Where do the names of the days come from? And who can we blame for Mondays? Here’s the true story of one of the oldest human … Continue reading

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