The Universe’s Brightest Lights Have Some Dark Origins – NASA Science

The Universe’s Brightest Lights Have Some Dark Origins – NASA Science

Did you know some of the brightest sources of light in the sky come from the regions around black holes in the centers of galaxies? It sounds a little contradictory, but it’s true! They may not look bright to our eyes, but satellites have spotted oodles of them across the universe.  One of those satellites … Read more

Six Ways Supercomputing Advances Our Understanding of the Universe – NASA

Six Ways Supercomputing Advances Our Understanding of the Universe – NASA

At NASA, high-end computing is essential for many agency missions. This technology helps us advance our understanding of the universe – from our planet to the farthest reaches of the cosmos. Supercomputers enable projects across diverse research, such as making discoveries about the Sun’s activity that affects technologies in space and life on Earth, building … Read more