Supernovae are powerful explosions in Universe, releasing more energy in a moment than most stars release in their entire lifetimes.
Jul 31st: Supernova. The Difference Between Type 1 & Type 2
Podcast Archive
Jul 30th: What is the Universe Expanding Into?
Many of you consistently ask: If the Universe is expanding, then what is it expanding into?
Jul 29th: Hot Jupiters & Pulsar Planets
The planets orbiting other stars defy our expectations. Gigantic super-Jupiters whirling around their parent stars & Earth-sized fragments of exploded stars circling pulsars. Join us as we round up the latest batch of bizarro worlds.
Jul 28th: Africano & Cuban Meteorites
Brian Africano discovered his 4th comet in the constellation of Ursa Major & a story about large fireball meteor which exploded over Cuba
Jul 27th: Construction of the SKA Commences!
The SKA is a next-generation radio astronomy facility that will revolutionise our understanding of the Universe. More at #365DaysOfAstro
Jul 26th: Strange Supernova Appears Cool Before Exploding
Researchers find that the “oddball supernova” of a curiously cool, yellow star was lacking the hydrogen content expected.
Jul 25th: Have Blue Origin Already Lost to SpaceX?
With SpaceX leading the way in commercial spaceflight and Virgin Galactic offering an alternative, how about Blue Origin?
Jul 24th: Fantastic Physics Formulas: Orbit & Entropy
Orbits and entropy. Blowing off some steam. Cheap Astronomy discuss about the orbit equation and Entropy and the Inequality of Clausius
Jul 23rd: HAT-P-67b: The Largest Known Exoplanet
From it size, HAT-P-67 b almost made it to star status but doesn’t have enough mass for nuclear fusion to take place. More at #365DaysOfAstro
Jul 22nd: Humans To Mars: Scientists
We’re learned about the failed missions to Mars. But the real prize will come when the first human sets foot on Mars