The core of our Milky Way Galaxy captures astronomers’ attention like moths plunging into flames. That’s because there’s a lot going on there. Not only is there a supermassive black hole, but also a very ancient population of stars pervading the center. Most of them date back to at least the formation of the Galaxy. … Leer más
Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers have traced an extremely bright gamma-ray burst (GRB) to its origin, a violent collision between two neutron stars. The ring on your finger likely contains atoms produced in neutron star collisions like this, also known as «kilonova». That’s because, as well as blowing up the GRB over … Leer más
Curtis Jones and Harvey Elliott were crowned European champions with England on Saturday night as the Young Lions beat Spain. Lee Carsley’s side, who won all five games en route to the final without conceding a goal, won 1-0 to become the third British team to win the Championship. Europe for the under-21 age group. … Leer más