R4jRLTPBiDI bbc-nasa-makes-history-with-closest-ever-approach-to-sun BBC | Nasa Makes History with Closest Ever Approach to Sun A Nasa spacecraft has made history by surviving the closest-ever approach to the Sun. c80TzqNoqMg parker-solar-probe-humanitys-closest-encounter-with-the-sun Parker Solar Probe | Humanity’s Closest Encounter with the Sun Controllers have confirmed NASA’s mission to “touch” the Sun survived its record-breaking closest approach to the solar surface on Dec. 24, 2024. I84skRsDO4M an-astrophysicists-top-5-space-news-stories-of-2024 An Astrophysicists Top 5 Space News Stories of 2024 2024 has seen a LOT of big astrophysics and astronomy news announced, and while I’ve tried to cover as much as I can on this channel, I could never keep up with the pace of work of my colleagues because over 31,000 astronomy research papers have been published in 2024 alone! hE_xLGgZzFI did-astronomers-just-prove-dark-energy-is-an-illusion Did Astronomers Just Prove Dark Energy is an Illusion? Did astronomers just prove dark energy is wrong? Some breaking news this week that I couldn't resist covering on here.. JB64c2y_sqU nasa-spacecraft-attempts-closest-ever-approach-to-sun NASA Spacecraft Attempts Closest Ever Approach to Sun A Nasa spacecraft is attempting to make history with the closest-ever approach to the Sun. BmUZ2wp1lM8 kurzgesagt-black-holes-evil-twin-gravastars-explained Kurzgesagt | Black Hole's Evil Twin - Gravastars Explained Gravastars could change how we think about the universe. These cosmic objects solve black holes’ biggest problems without breaking physics. From their ultra-thin shell to their energy-filled core, gravastars are both elegant and terrifying. But what exactly are they? 5IE4jD1WhG4 the-crisis-in-cosmology-could-black-holes-explain-dark-energy The Crisis in Cosmology | Could Black Holes Explain Dark Energy? Hello and welcome to this episode of Night Sky News for November 2024. This is the show where we chat about what you should look out for in the night sky in the next month, and what’s been happening in space news in the past month. CJUdSyJXyPI spacerip-the-jupiter-enigma-4k SpaceRip | The Jupiter Enigma | 4k What can the giant planet Jupiter tell us about the rise of planet Earth over four billion years ago? rur6Mu5sqmU jwst-discovers-exoplanets-orbiting-dead-stars JWST Discovers Exoplanets Orbiting Dead Stars When stars like the Sun die do their planets survive? H996B9C2m3w fexl-how-entropy-shatters-everything-about-the-universe Fexl | How Entropy Shatters Everything About The Universe An unmixed cup of tea or a blended cup of tea is simplistic and unremarkable in both extremely low and high entropy states. fBoAvB4XnzU james-webb-telescope-finds-a-primordial-galaxy-as-old-as-the-universe JWT Finds a Primordial Galaxy as Old as the Universe NASA has officially acknowledged the identification of the most distant structure in the universe, a discovery made last year using the James Webb Space Telescope. During its initial deep field image capture, the Webb Telescope unveiled a multitude of galaxies in far-off regions. 1sDt11vZ9yc brian-cox-what-caused-the-big-bang Brian Cox | What Caused The Big Bang? Ever pondered the enigma of the universe's inception? Join Brian Cox and Brian Greene in a captivating exploration of the Big Bang's mysteries. This journey takes us 14 billion years back, to a time when all matter and energy were compressed into an infinitesimal point, destined to expand and create the cosmos we know today. qDhP6lUO_AY anomalies-in-the-universe-immersion-in-deep-space Anomalies in the Universe | Immersion in Deep Space There are countless unusual celestial bodies scattered around the vast expanses of the universe. A combination of various factors has turned some of them into mysterious anomalies, exceptional even by space standards. pPmnbXdS8yA this-is-the-closest-black-hole-to-earth This Is the Closest Black Hole to Earth In this episode, we explore the amazing discovery of Gaia BH1, the closest known black hole to Earth. -aKtpCta9-Q how-do-you-get-a-black-hole-to-spin-as-fast-as-it-can How Do You Get a Black Hole to Spin as Fast as it Can? This summer, I published two research papers with my collaborators about the growth of supermassive black holes. One of those research papers was about what processes cause SMBHs to spin at their maximum rates, and the subsequent effect on their galaxy’s. 7p6VWDZNTq4 scientists-pick-up-shock-waves-from-colliding-galaxies Scientists Pick Up Shock Waves from Colliding Galaxies Scientists have picked up shock waves from the orbit of supermassive black holes at the heart of distant galaxies as they begin to merge. gIvGSW1Mlm8 sea-unveiling-the-universes-biggest-black-holes-and-cosmic-monsters SEA | Unveiling the Universe's Biggest Black Holes In this video, viewers will embark on a fascinating journey through the universe to explore the largest and most mysterious objects in existence: black holes and cosmic monsters. kcqKNuUkYjk fexl-the-big-bang-was-wrong-we-live-inside-a-black-hole Fexl | The Big Bang Was Wrong | We Live Inside a Black Hole The idea that our universe may be inside of a black hole is an interesting one, and it's one that scientists are still exploring. VXHrIH-IofE scientists-found-a-black-hole-so-huge-its-redefining-astronomy Scientists Found a Black Hole So Huge It's Redefining Astronomy Astronomers have made a ground-breaking discovery of an ultra-massive black hole that’s 32 billion times the mass of the Sun. This black hole is so huge that its event horizon, the point of no return for matter and light, spans a diameter that’s 1300 times the distance between the Earth and the Sun. dAOLwGttVto black-hole-environments-are-far-more-difficult-than-we-thought Black Hole Environments Are Far More Difficult Than We Thought In this documentary, we explore black hole dark matter environments in detail. These environments are far more difficult than we thought, and require a complex and innovative set of techniques to probe and study them. If you're interested in the mysteries of the universe, then you'll want to watch this documentary about black hole dark matter environments. 6N-dOBsCydg a-supermassive-black-hole-ejected-from-its-galaxy A Supermassive Black Hole Ejected from its Galaxy? In this month's Night Sky News we're chatting about the discovery of what's thought to be a supermassive black hole ejected from its galaxy, the detection of the brightest gamma ray burst of all time, JWST's image of Uranus, the announcement of the Artemis II crew, and much more. KqLk66f710c neil-degrasse-tyson-what-if-a-black-hole-devours-earth Neil deGrasse Tyson | What if a Black Hole Devours Earth? In this fascinating video, renowned astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson delves into the mysteries of black holes and what they mean for our understanding of the universe. EGe5qvIzjTY what-if-black-holes-are-dark-energy What if Black Holes are Dark Energy? We tend to imagine there are connectings between things that we don’t understand. Quantum mechanics and consciousness, aliens and pyramids, black holes and dark matter, dark matter and dark energy, dark energy and black holes. yOp1vJJ69dY 68-of-the-universe-was-missing-so-far-we-may-have-found-it 68% of the Universe was Missing So Far. We May Have Found It... A recent study has shown that black holes could be the source of dark energy, one of the most mysterious entities in the universe. lKvzw5Yi_TY brian-greene-the-science-of-time-near-a-black-hole Brian Greene | The Science of Time Near a Black Hole Get ready to explore the fascinating world of black holes and the science of time with renowned physicist and string theorist Brian Greene. VzWTyufdkug birth-of-monster-black-holes-origin-of-the-solar-system Birth of Monster Black Holes and Origin of the Solar System Our solar system formed about 4.5 billion years ago from a dense cloud of interstellar gas and dust. QeNspAwdgRY the-first-evidence-for-dark-matter-in-a-black-hole The First Evidence for Dark Matter in a Black Hole? The Event Horizon Telescope’s image of Messier 87’s supermassive black hole has given us such a precise measurement of its mass that a recent study has claimed that you can now tell that the black hole contains at least 2 billion times the mass of the Sun’s worth of dark matter. ZI55I3zdaLA black-holes-the-scariest-things-in-the-universe Black Holes | The Scariest Things in the Universe As a massive star dies, its core collapses to the densest state possible, a hundred times denser than an atomic nucleus. BtnFwNKEmyY supermassive-black-hole-in-milky-way-pictured-for-first-time Supermassive Black Hole in Milky Way pictured for First Time A supermassive black hole that lives at the centre of our galaxy, the Milky Way, has been pictured for the very first time. jeRgFqbBM5E could-the-universe-be-inside-a-black-hole Could the Universe be Inside A Black Hole? What is inside a black hole? Inevitable crushing doom? Gateways to other universes? Weird, multidimensional libraries? If you’ve ever wanted to know then you might be in luck - Some physicists have argued that you’re inside one right now.