03 November 2021
Astronomers spot the most distant detection of water in a star-forming galaxy
... study of molecular gas content of a galaxy in the early Universe to date. A few hundred million years after the Big Bang, back when the Universe was young, logic suggests that the first galaxies to form would be small...
24 December 2021
Less than 24hrs to go before the launch of JWST!
... of the Hubble Space Telescope, it has the ability to see some of the earliest objects to form after the big bang, including light emitted by the first galaxies. But closer to home JWST will be able to study exoplanets with...
26 February 2018
Spaceman: an astronaut’s unlikely journey to unlock the secrets of the universe
... popular science programmes in the US and UK and has even played himself in the science-based sitcom The Big Bang Theory. His ‘day job’ as a NASA astronaut lasted from 1996 to 2014 and he flew on two Shuttle missions...
24 March 2020
Astronauts to offer inspiration during isolation
... and Bruce Benamran, while special guests from the creative arts will include Mayim Bialik (The Big Bang Theory and PhD in neuroscience), actor and singer Olivia Newton-John and Paulina Chávez (The Expanding...
