
“Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.” –Carl Sagan
Exploring the Cosmos: Insights and Discoveries in Space Science
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NASA’S CHANDRA SPACECRAFT UNVEILS SUPERMASSIVE BLACK HOLE ERUPTION IN THE MILKY WAY’S CORE
“Even quiet black holes like Sagittarius A* need to blow off some steam.” INTRODUCTION Utilizing NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory, scientists have identified a novel cosmic “exhaust vent” channeling hot gas away from Sagittarius A* (Sgr A*), the supermassive black hole at the heart of our Milky Way galaxy. Located more than 25,000 light-years from Earth,… READ MORE…
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HISTORIC SOLAR ACTIVITY: SUNSPOT MERGER AND SOLAR FLARES
Solar activity remains at high levels during solar maximum. Recently, an unusual and potentially historic event has been observed on the Sun. Two massive sunspots have merged on the eastern limb of the Sun, resulting in the newly numbered sunspot region AR3685. This merger has produced at least three X-class solar flares, the most powerful… READ MORE…
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UNVEILING MARS LARGEST CRATER: A GLIMPSE FROM TGO
The ExoMars orbiter caught a close-up view of a huge crater on Mars. A massive crater on Mars has taken center stage in a new image captured by the ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter (TGO). This impressive feature, located in Mars Utopia Planitia, the largest known impact basin in the entire solar system, boasting a diameter… READ MORE…