Mywish Anand

beryllium, beryllium isotopes, beryllium-10, beryllium-7, beryllium-8, beryllium-9, calcium aluminium rich inclusions, Carrington event, Efremovka meteorite, NanoSIMS, protoplanetary disk, solar flare, Solar System, X-rays,

Locked in a Meteorite, Memories of How Our Sun Behaved in Its Youth

Mywish Anand 17/05/2019

Meteorites are spacefaring museums preserving physical and chemical information...

NASA, DLR, SOFIA observatory, helium hydride, Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy, dawn of chemistry, Big Bang, strongest acid, NGC 7027, planetary nebula, GREAT instrument, infrared spectrometry, far infrared, helium, hydrogen ion,

Scientists Finally Discover Helium Hydride Molecules in Space

Mywish Anand 25/04/2019

Helium hydride is thought to be the first molecule...

accretion disk, black holes, Milky Way galaxy, pulsar, quasar, radio galaxies, relativistic jets, Stephen Hawking, Supermassive black holes, supernova, twin black holes

How Do We Know Supermassive Black Holes Are Out There?

Mywish Anand 08/11/2018

'Normal-sized' black holes are known to be the remnants...

Nova Vul 1670 as seen by the Gemini, SMA and APEX instruments. Credit: ESO/T. Kamiński, CC BY-SA 3.0

Found: First Evidence of Radioactive Molecules Outside the Solar System

Mywish Anand 01/10/2018

For many decades, astronomers have been familiar with gamma...