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How do stars form? We know that they are formed from massive structures called molecular clouds that form themselves from the Interstellar Medium (ISM). But how and why do certain types of stars form? Why, in some situations, does a star…

18 JANUARY 2021Tags: Greenland Not many people know that By Paul Homewood Greenland Ice Change (DMI) http://polarportal.dk/en/greenland/mass-and-height-change/#c8450 DMI has not yet managed to update its Greenland…

Messier objects are some of the most depicted objects in the universe. In part, that's because many of them are so visibly engaging. A good example of this is the Whirlpool Galaxy M51, which recently received an even more dramatic…

Guest essay by Eric Worrall h / t Viv Forbes; Who could have imagined that the climate rhetoric of Chinese President Xi Jinping does not exactly match what is happening on the ground? China's coal production for 2020 will rise to…

Discovering exoplanets is a difficult task. Given the challenges, it's amazing that we even found some. But astronomers are smart, so there are currently more than 4,300 confirmed exoplanets. They range from small Mercury-sized worlds…

From NASA January 14, 2021 Magnetic fields in Messier 82 or the Cigar Galaxy are represented as lines over a composite image of visible light and infrared of the galaxy from the Hubble Space Telescope and the Spitzer Space…

Many consider the various rovers we have sent to Mars as the next best thing to send a geologist to the Red Planet. Mind, opportunity and curiosity have taken all the necessary equipment similar to what human geologists use on earth and…

From NASA January 14, 2021 Astronomers turn back the clock on the growing remains of an exploded star nearby. Using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, they tracked the rapid splinter of the explosion to get a more accurate estimate of…

Today, around 4:30 p.m. local time (CST), NASA reached an important milestone with the development of the Space Launch System (SLS) - the heavy-duty launch system that sends astronauts back to the moon and carries out crewed missions on…

From the NoTricksZone By Kenneth Richard on January 14, 2021 Scientists continue to defy the "unprecedented" global warming narrative by publishing nearly 150 articles in 2020 showing that large regions of the world have…