# astronomy

Magnetic flash showed the power of the most powerful magnetic field in the universe

Astronomers first conducted unique observations of powerful energy emission from the magnetar - an extremely dense neutron star with the most powerful magnetic field in the universe. The study is published ...

A powerful geomagnetic storm of level G4 covered the ground after a flash in the sun

The rapid flux of plasma, which came out of the sun after the outbreak M8.2, hit the Earth's magnetic field and caused a strong G4 geomagnetic storm. About...

Scientists have opened a planet with an unusual orbit around two dwarfs

Scientists have discovered a unique planet that is very reminiscent of Tatuin from "Star Wars", but with one striking exception: it rotates around two brown dwarfs, and makes ...

Venus, Saturn and Neptune will form a planetary triangle in the sky

In the night sky it will soon be possible to observe a rare astronomical phenomenon - a planetary triangle, when three planets of the solar system are lined up in space configuration. It...

Does the Earth threaten the space collision in 2029?

On April 13, 2029, an asteroid, which is capable of destroying millions of lives, will approach the Earth. But this time it will do without a catastrophe - a celestial body ...

Meteor Flows April and May

Every year in April and May, the night sky is filled with colorful meteors, when the earth passes through two of the most striking meteor flows-lyrides and stage-aquarids ....

"Ancient computer" or a toy? Scientists doubt the accuracy of the antiquiter mechanism

The antique mechanism is a mysterious artifact found on a sunken ancient Greek ship more than a hundred years ago, - impresses with the complexity of its design. For decades he was believed ...

The ground was covered by a powerful geomagnetic storm, possible interruptions

On Sunday, March 23, the ground was covered by a powerful geomagnetic storm of G3 level. Scientists predict that this can cause the polar glow to the south than usual. Sun...

In the center of the galaxy found an unknown source of energy

In the center of our galaxy, scientists have found an unusual source of energy that can be associated with a new type of dark matter. It ionizes hydrogen gas in the way, ...

Astronauts will be able to extract water on the moon easier than expected

Future managed missions per month can be less dependent on deliveries from the ground, as it will be easier to extract water from lunar ice than it was expected. New ...

Asteroid 2024 YR4: Threat to Earth or just a space anomaly?

At the end of January, the scientific world stirred the news of the 2024 YR4 asteroid, which could get into the ground at the end of 2032. Although the likelihood of collision of this space stone ...

Should you be afraid of falling space debris?

Space debris has become one of the biggest problems of astronomers and engineers in recent decades. A huge number of satellites rotating around the Earth, as well as the fragments of old ...

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