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Spaceman
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I am a space enthusiast. Graduated in Electrical and Electronics Engineering and currently in a software career as a Senior Consultant.
Researchers from Imperial College London found that a sample from asteroid Ryugu was rapidly colonized by terrestrial microorganisms, indicating that strict contamination controls were insufficient.
November 23, 2024 at 2:33 AM
Westerlund2 captured by Hubble.

Credit:
NASA, ESA, the Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA), A. Nota (ESA/STScI), and the Westerlund 2 Science Team
November 19, 2024 at 10:58 AM
This is the gravitational lensing of the quasar known as RX J1131-1231, located roughly six billion light-years from Earth in the constellation Crater.

Image credits: Esa
November 18, 2024 at 3:59 PM
The nebula is in the Perseus molecular cloud, and located approximately 960 light-years away.
November 18, 2024 at 3:54 PM
The most distant black hole detected, at the center of a galaxy called QSO J0313-1806, is around 13 billion light-years away.
November 18, 2024 at 3:46 PM
K2-360 b is an ultra-dense super-Earth, 1.6 times the size of Earth, with a mass 7.7 times that of Earth, making it the densest well-characterized planet of its kind.
November 18, 2024 at 2:19 PM
Daisy Worlds are imaginary planets that balance their environment using simple life forms, like black and white daisies, which help control the planet’s temperature and climate.
November 18, 2024 at 1:54 PM