Astronomy

It started 100 years ago

In 1925 a scientific revolution took place in Göttingen. Random or well prepared? And why is the whole world celebrating this year? By...

Rubin Observatory opens a new view of space

The new Vera-C. Rubin Observatory at the summit of the Cerro Pachón in Chile in front of the tracks of stars. © NSF-Doe Vera...

Anniversary of quantum research

Quantum research led to technologies in the modern world. In the picture: model of a quantum computer. © Adventtr/iStock ...

Far too many particles

The AMS detector on board the international space station has been analyzing cosmic radiation for over ten years. Now his data revealed unexpected. ...

First look at the pole of the sun

The ESA sonds Solar Orbiter delivered recordings and data from the South Pole of the Sun for the first time. This collage shows some...

A gas giant around a small dwarf star

The newly discovered gas giant TOI-6894B circles a very massive red dwarf star (illustration). © University of Warwick/ Mark Garlick ...

Library materials travel through space

Samples of the planetoid Bennu contain ancient molecules that occur in proteins and inheritance. Has cosmic start -up help on earthly life on the...

Where the hot Jupiter Wasp-121b was created

By watching the light spectrum of the planet WASP-121B in different phases of his circulation around his mother star, astronomers have found more about...

Shining quasi particles on a semiconductor magnet

For the first time, physicists have also detected excitons on the surface of a magnetic semiconductor material. © Think-Design/ Jochen Thamm ...

Super structures in space

Galaxies form gigantic structures. Now one was even tracked down in our cosmic neighborhood. By Rüdiger Vaas The mapping of the universe always...

The interstellar medium in the supercomputer

In galaxies, as here M74, the space between the stars from the interstellar medium is fulfilled. However, his behavior has only been researched in...

New upper limit for the neutrinomass

View inside the Katrin experiment. With him, physicists have now further limited the upper limit of the neutrinomass. © Markus Breig/ Kit ...

Lunar coat is drier on the turned side

Sampling points of different moon mission, the Chang'e-6 landing point in the South Pole-Aitken basin is marked red. © sen HU Group ...

New view of the cosmic background radiation

Map of the cosmic microwave background. The neckline is ten degrees wide and high. Yellow-orange colors show higher intensity, blue on a lower one....

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