For the first time, physicists have simulated what objects moving near the speed of light would look like — an optical illusion called the Terrell-Penrose effect.
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‘Dark object’ discovered hiding behind a warped Einstein ring
Astronomers have made a groundbreaking discovery of a ‘dark object’ concealed within a warped ‘Einstein ring’ located 10 ...
“If you wanted to take a picture of the rocket as it flew past, you would have to take into account that the light from ...
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"We Were Onto Something": Highest Resolution Radio Arc Shows The Lowest Mass Dark Object Yet
A stronomers have broken two records in one thanks to an incredible serendipitous alignment of cosmic objects. It's the ...
Astronomers have made an exciting breakthrough in the search for the universe’s most mysterious substance—dark matter. They ...
James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, space, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.View full profile James is a ...
A team of astronomers have found a mysterious object in the distant universe that could be dark matter or an inactive smaller ...
Researchers discovered that light can cause evaporation of water from a surface without the need for heat. This 'photomolecular effect' could be important for understanding climate change and for ...
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Astronomers Discover a Suspiciously Hard-to-See Object That Just Might Be Evidence of Dark Matter
The object was detected by observing how its gravity distorts light behind it. Astronomers have discovered an extremely faint ...
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