by quasarn01 | Jun 16, 2026 | Astronomy
Our search for technosignatures—clear signs of advanced civilizations beyond Earth—takes many forms. Many are driven by the famous Drake equation, which attempts to estimate how many technological civilizations there are in the Milky Way. However, there’s a big...
by quasarn01 | Jun 16, 2026 | Astronomy
Italian astronomers have used the Very Large Telescope (VLT) to perform polarimetric observations of the star WRAY 15-1880 and its young circumstellar disk. Results of the new observations, presented June 10 on the arXiv preprint server, suggest that this disk may...
by quasarn01 | Jun 16, 2026 | Astronomy
Astronomers have detected one of the most powerful ultra-fast outflows ever seen from a distant supermassive black hole. Using XMM-Newton and NuSTAR, a team studied a hyper-luminous quasar at cosmic noon and found two distinct wind components blasting away from the...
by quasarn01 | Jun 16, 2026 | Astronomy
SpaceX shares shot 20% higher Monday as the company said it raised a record-breaking $85.7 billion. Go to Source
