Voluminous clouds of cosmic dust permeate our galaxy, but only recently has software allowed detailed observations of the ...
Blinding dust prompted New Mexico’s transportation department to close a 130-mile stretch of Interstate 10, from the Arizona ...
When we observe distant celestial objects, there is a possible catch: Is that star I am observing really as reddish as it ...
Astronomers have constructed the first detailed 3D map of the properties of cosmic dust in our home galaxy. For their map, the astronomers used 130 million spectra from ESA's Gaia mission ...
Using advanced artificial intelligence (AI) techniques, they trained a neural network to model the dust’s effect on starlight ...
Previous efforts to map the galaxy's dust were challenged by limited data, but the Gaia mission has provided a treasure trove ...
Not only does dust make objects appear reddish (“reddening”), it also makes them appear fainter than they really are (“extinction”). It’s like we are looking out into space through a dirty window. Now ...
No matter how frequently I wipe down surfaces and vacuum nooks and crannies, dust just keeps coming back. It never seems to end. And I can’t be the only one who feels like I’m always at war wi ...
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Astronomers have developed the first three-dimensional (3D) map detailing the properties of interstellar dust in the Milky Way, marking a significant breakthrough for precise ...
BEIJING -- Chinese and foreign astronomers have unveiled the first three-dimensional map of the properties of interstellar dust in the Milky Way. This breakthrough will provide critical support ...