Researchers conducted the first-ever near-infrared analysis of an extragalactic recurrent nova and found it is one of the ...

The cosmos conceals many mysteries, and recent discoveries astonish even specialists. Researchers have detected oxygen in the ...

Lithium-6 is a crucial material for nuclear fusion reactors, but isolating it is challenging – now researchers have found a ...

"I was astonished by the unexpected results because they opened a new view on the first phases of galaxy evolution." ...

Scientists using two enormous telescopes — one on Earth and the other in space — have detected oxygen in the most ancient ...

This was set by a process called "fragmentation" that sees large dense clouds of gas and dust, so-called "molecular clouds ... star fusing hydrogen to helium in its core. This near-infrared ...

Under pressure Illustration of how helium atoms (pink spheres ... While this is less than the pressure in the core (about 350 GPa), the reactions created molecular lattices of iron and helium. These ...

Honeywell International, Inc. (Charlotte, N.C.) announced that Blue Spruce Operating, LLC will use Honeywell’s carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) technologies to increase the domestic production ...

The data revealed highly unusual chemical emissions as well as one of ... a lower abundance of elements heavier than hydrogen and helium, referred to as metals by astronomers.

An ultra-hot nova eruption in the Large Magellanic Cloud, observed by Gemini South, displayed a unique chemical signature dominated by ionized silicon, unlike typical novae in the Milky Way.

"Even today, our understanding of star formation is still developing; comprehending how stars formed in the earlier universe is even more challenging." ...

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