Scientists have revealed the shape of a black hole’s crown for the first time
During solar eclipses, we see the solar corona – a bright halo around the Moon, obscuring the Sun at such moments. This glows from the rarefied outer atmosphere of a…
The Chinese have built the world’s most powerful centrifuge to compress time and space.
In Hangzhou, under the supervision of scientists from Zhejiang University, the creation of the world’s most powerful centrifuge has been completed. Construction started in 2020 and its first phase has…
Scientists have proven the existence of a new type of superconductivity
An international team of physicists led by scientists from Yale University in the United States has presented the most convincing evidence to date of the existence of a new type…
A pair of black holes flew into an interstellar cloud and staged a “disco” on a universal scale.
In March 2021, an outbreak was recorded in a galaxy far, far away, which was mistaken for a supernova and assigned the index 2021hdr. A year later it burned again.…
The Hera interplanetary station stepped up the gas and rushed to Mars, where it will perform a gravity assist maneuver in March
The European Space Agency reported that on November 6, the Hera interplanetary station ignited three engines for 13 minutes to enter a predetermined flight path to Mars, which it will…
Samples from the far side of the Moon presented another surprise – traces of “fresh” volcanic activity
Chinese scientists continue to reap the benefits of pioneering, reporting new discoveries made while studying samples of lunar soil from the far side of the satellite. The world’s first samples…
Voyager 2 data from 38 years ago found the answer to one of the long-standing mysteries of Uranus.
In 1986, NASA’s Voyager 2 probe flew past Uranus, the distant seventh planet in the solar system. During the flyby, he took a picture of the planet’s magnetosphere, the decoding…
A laser beam can cast a shadow, scientists have found
The imperfection of a 3D simulator of nonlinear optical phenomena in materials, which in the program created a shadow from a digital image of a laser beam, made scientists think…
The installation of the synchrotron booster ring has begun at the SKIF installation; it will be launched by the spring of 2025
As the TASS news agency reports, specialists from the Institute of Nuclear Physics SB RAS have begun installing equipment for the booster synchrotron at the Siberian Ring Photon Source (SKIF)…
“James Webb” unwittingly supported an alternative theory of gravity
About 60 years ago, the theory of dark matter began to take shape as an undetectable substance that plays a major role in the origin of objects in the Universe.…