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This edge-on viewpoint makes the galaxy’s disk appear as a sharp line through space, with its prominent dust lanes forming thick bands of clouds that obscure our view of the galaxy’s glow. If we could fly above the galaxy, viewing it from the top down, we would see this dust scattered across UGC 10043, possibly […]
NGC 1672, as seen by the Hubble Space Telescope The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope continues to churn out fantastic space images. The latest captured by the 34-year-old telescope shows barred spiral galaxy NGC 1672 in all its luminous glory. NGC 1672 is about 49 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Dorado. Like other spiral […]
The vertical stabilizer of EK-32009 is recovered from the Black Sea after the crash of flight 967. (Denis Sinyakov) On the 3rd of May 2006, an Armenian Airbus A320 on approach to the Russian resort city of Sochi slammed into the Black Sea amid darkness and fog, killing all 113 passengers and crew. The worst […]
Tensions in India-Canada relations are escalating rapidly, with the two governments hurling increasingly serious allegations and following that up with tit-for-tat diplomatic actions against each other. On Monday, a year-long row between the two countries over India’s alleged role in the June 2023 killing of Sikh separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a Canadian citizen, erupted in […]