Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Analysis of unique fingerprints in light emitted from material surrounding young stars has revealed “significant reservoirs” of large organic molecules necessary to
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Mushballs—giant, slushy hailstones made from a mixture of ammonia and water—may be responsible for an atmospheric anomaly on Neptune and Uranus that
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) researchers have completed the most extensive chemical composition mapping of the protoplanetary disks around five
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Some volcanoes can produce eruptions so powerful they release oceans of dust and toxic gases into the air, blocking out sunlight and
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – A 900-year-old cosmic mystery surrounding the origins of a famous supernova first spotted over China in 1181 AD has finally been solved,
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – In our solar system, solar flares and coronal mass ejections (CME) are the most spectacular eruptive activities. Large solar flares and CMEs may
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – It’s challenging to make predictions, especially in astronomy. There are however, a few forecasts astronomers can depend on, such as the timing
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – In 1929, Edwin Hubble published observations that galaxies’ distances and velocities are correlated, with the distances determined using their Cepheid stars. Harvard
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Forget about online games that promise you a “whole world” to explore. An international team of researchers has generated an entire virtual
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Physicists at the University of Sussex have discovered that black holes exert pressure on their environment. In 1974 Stephen Hawking made the seminal
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Finding an exact copy of the Earth somewhere in the universe sounds like a far-fetched notion, but scientists believe that because Earth
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Ultradiffuse galaxies, or UDGs, are dwarf galaxies whose stars are spread out over a vast region, resulting in extremely low surface brightness, making
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – In their new study, astronomers say that a subset of blueish Kuiper Belt Objects are all binaries and were probably pushed into
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – An international team led by researchers from the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) has uncovered, with a high degree of detail,
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Using a supercomputer simulation, a research team at Lund University in Sweden has succeeded in following the development of a galaxy over
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Brown dwarfs aren’t quite stars and aren’t quite planets, and a new study suggests there might be more of them lurking in
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – The asteroid Vesta is the second-largest asteroid in our Solar System. With a diameter of about 330 miles, it orbits the sun
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Galaxies pollute the environment they exist in, shows a new study. “Enormous clouds of gas are pulled into galaxies and used in
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – For millennia, humanity has observed the changing phases of the Moon. The rise and fall of sunlight reflected off the Moon, as
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Gravitational microlensing is currently the only technique that helps study the Galactic distribution of planets as a function of distance from the
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – The universe is awash with electromagnetic radiation, of which visible light comprises just the tiniest slice. From short-wavelength gamma rays and X-rays
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Using a supercomputer simulation, a research team at Lund University in Sweden has succeeded in following the development of a galaxy over a
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Brown dwarfs are astronomical objects with masses between those of planets and stars. The question of where exactly the limits of their
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – The researchers have identified a new class of habitable planets, dubbed ‘Hycean’ planets—hot, ocean-covered planets with hydrogen-rich atmospheres, which are more numerous
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Ten days ago, astronomers discovered an asteroid with the shortest orbital period of any known asteroid in the Solar System. The orbit