Tag: astronomers

Ever since I gazed at the stars as a kid, I’ve been hooked on the wonders of space. From black holes swallowing stars to explosions that light up the universe, it’s all mind-blowing! My childhood fascination led me to study physics and later specialize in astronomy. Now, as a full...

Over time, greater numbers, types, and varieties of these phenomena were seen: transient events, where objects in the night sky are seen to change over time. One type of transient event that must occur would be when a Sun-like star begins to run out of its core fuel, expanding and swelling to man...

In February 2018, SpaceX launched the first two test satellites from the Starlink project. The delivery to orbit was successfully carried out on February 22, 2018, using a Falcon 9 rocket. The first batch of sixty satellites was launched on May 23, 2019. The satellites successfully reached an orbit ...