Category Archives: Astrophysics

How We Could Solve the Dark Matter Mystery | Chanda Prescod-Weinstein | TED

Posted on August 9, 2022 by agogo22

The universe that we know, with its luminous stars and orbiting planets, is largely made up of elements we can’t actually see — like dark energy and dark matter — and therefore don’t fully understand. Theoretical physicist Chanda Prescod-Weinstein takes … Continue reading →

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Why Going Faster-Than-Light Leads to Time Paradoxes

Posted on April 3, 2022 by agogo22

Is faster-than-light (FTL) travel possible? In most discussions of this, we get hung up on the physics of particular ideas, such as wormholes or warp drives. But today, we take a more zoomed out approach that addresses all FTL propulsion … Continue reading →

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HISTORY OF | Spring Equinox

Posted on March 20, 2022 by agogo22

The Spring Equinox marks the first day of Spring for our side of the world, and also marks the moment the Sun crosses the celestial equator – the imaginary line in the sky above the Earth’s equator. […]

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NASA ESA James Webb Space Telescope took 9 Photos of the Moon and Galaxies

Posted on March 15, 2022 by agogo22

#jwst #moonbywebb #jameswebbspacetelescope #NASA In this video I will shown you NASA ESA James Webb Space Telescope took 9 Photos of the Moon and Galaxies Credit: NASA/ESA Music in this video Learn more Listen ad-free with YouTube Premium Song Feels … Continue reading →

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Would you freeze if you floated out into space? | Hank Green

Posted on March 13, 2022 by agogo22
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What solar noon actually means | Physics Girl

Posted on February 17, 2022 by agogo22
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Earth & Moon breathing together | Erika

Posted on February 4, 2022 by agogo22
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“Translating” my latest astrophysics research paper | Why galaxy colour does not equal galaxy shape

Posted on January 29, 2022 by agogo22

[…] My latest research paper, Smethurst et al. (2021) – https://arxiv.org/pdf/2112.04507.pdf Library of all my first author research papers (plus my PhD thesis!) – make sure to click on the “arXiv PDF” links to read for free – https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/search/… Classify … Continue reading →

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Does the wind cause earthquakes? (It’s not as crazy as it sounds.)

Posted on January 24, 2022 by agogo22

[…] Correction to what I say at 2 mins 56 seconds: It’s the US geological survey, not service. Sorry about that. Correction to what I say at 4 mins 35 seconds: They USGS has estimated the probability of a major … Continue reading →

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What is the universe expanding into? | Hank Green

Posted on January 4, 2022 by agogo22
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