Posted on May 3, 2025May 8, 2025Categories Science   Leave a comment on What cracked the Milky Way's giant cosmic bone? Scientists think they know.

What cracked the Milky Way's giant cosmic bone? Scientists think they know.

That's not going to heal right. Near the center of the Milky Way are enormous filaments of radio energy that sometimes look like bones, and one in particular has astronomers playing orthopaedists. If the new picture at the top of this story reminds you of an X-ray, well, that’s because it is. Scientists used …

Posted on May 2, 2025May 8, 2025Categories Science   Leave a comment on A NASA probe has just spilled secrets about Jupiter and a fiery moon

A NASA probe has just spilled secrets about Jupiter and a fiery moon

It's an enormous natural laboratory. At Jupiter‘s north pole, powerful storms the size of Australia or bigger are wrapped in 100 mph winds. After analyzing years of data from NASA‘s Juno mission, scientists have observed the long-term movements of its huge polar cyclone, along with the eight others surrounding it. Meanwhile, …