Trolls targets a scientist

[ad_1] (Newser) – Katie Boumann's rise to scientific stardom had one drawback: online trolls claiming that her work was really done by a man, reports CNN. A 29-year-old graduate of MIT helped shape the algorithms and imaging process that allowed scientists to produce the world's first ever image of a black hole Wednesday. Cue the … Read more

SpaceIL is currently planning its second private soldier Moon Lander

[ad_1] Even though SpaceIL's first attempt at landing on the moon has been a failure, the company announces that it will attempt again. Saturday, fThe founder Morris Khan spoke to Twitter to announce that the "dream continues" with the launch of Beresheet 2.0. RELATED: THE LANDAR LUNAR OF ISRAEL LOST The dream continues! Morris Kahn … Read more

The hunt for colliding black holes is launched and you can help

[ad_1] A computer simulation showing two black holes colliding with each other Simulation of extreme spaces This is an exciting week for black holes – not only the very first image of a black hole shared by the National Science Foundation, but the hunt for gravitational waves caused by colliding black holes is also heating … Read more

The closest exoplanet, Proxima B, could have a wide and cold neighbor

[ad_1] The artist's impression shows the planet Proxima orbiting the red dwarf star Proxima Centauri, the star closest to the solar system. ESO / M. Kornmesser Our closest exoplanet discovery to date is Proxima B, which gravitates around the Proxima Centauri star located 4.2 light-years away from Earth. In orbit around a red dwarf, Proxima … Read more

Drops 500 times the size of the Earth are projected from the sun

[ad_1] Matt Cardy / Getty Images The Parker solar probe is currently on the road to the sun, to better understand the almost perfect hot plasma sphere that powers our solar system. Back on Earth, scientists looked at decades old data and found something interesting: blobs. Literal blobs. Not just regular blobs. Big blobs. Officially … Read more