The European space Agency (ESA) announced that the comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, the study of which is engaged in automatic station Rosetta, discovered “building blocks of life”. Recall that the Rosetta spacecraft arrived at the comet in the summer of 2014: journey to the cosmic object took the whole decade. On the …
Read More »On the comet Churyumov-Gerasimenko found “building materials” for living matter
On the comet Churyumov-Gerasimenko discovered amino acids. Space Rosetta tool, conducting a study of the comet Churyumov-Gerasimenko, was discovered the amino acid glycine. The unit managed to capture more than 25 molecules of a substance on the surface of a celestial body, has also been found connections preceding the glycine. …
Read More »Scientists have found a star with a comet orbiting around its orbit
It is noted that the mass of the star HD 181327 is equal to 30% of the mass of the Sun. A group of scientists from several countries within the framework of scientific studies have detected a solar-like star surrounded by a rotating icy comets. Found in space a star …
Read More »“Dancing twerk” comet photographed by astronomers
Interest among scientists caused the behavior of the comet. Scientists using arbitrajnogo telescope “Hubble” has received a number of unique photographs of the comet 252P/LINEAR, which can be seen as she “turns tail” in the cosmic dance. This information appeared on the website of the telescope. Comet 252P/LINEAR was opened …
Read More »Found the comet – Earth relative
Astronomers have discovered a unique comet, which is akin to our planet. Unusual comet, which is akin to Land, found researchers from the Institute of astronomy belonging to the Hawaiian University. As it became known, the comet-asteroid C/2014 S3 were formed during the formation of the Solar system and is …
Read More »To the Ground flies unusual “tailless” comet, astronomers
Scientists have suggested that the comet consists of so-called “primary matter”.German astronomers from the European southern Observatory in Garching bei münchen are going to study an unusual comet C/2014 S3, which has no tail and is sent at the moment to the Ground. Stone’s body was ejected from the Oort …
Read More »A comet without a tail named after cats
Scientists have given a funny name of a tailless comet. Astronomers have discovered the first kind of tailless comet, which may help to understand the processes of formation and evolution of the Solar system. “We have already studied a lot of asteroids, but all of them for a long time …
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