Cosmos Unveiled

Exploring nature, the cosmos and all its mysteries

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The Lagoon Nebula🌌🔭
The mesmerizing colors of the clouds in this stellar nursery show us a story of the birth and evolution of stars.

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Timelapse of Europa & Io orbiting Jupiter, captured by the Cassini space probe

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@SpaceFabrics Great point, they are one of the few that pose a real threat to Lions too when they hunt them

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The African Cape Buffalo.
A close relative to the American Bison and Asian water buffalo. They have a very keen sense of hearing and smell, which they use to detect predators and find food.

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The icy moon of Europa.
This moon of Jupiter holds twice as much liquid water beneath its icy surface as Earth has in all its Oceans.
Could there be life swimming in those waters?

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How long does it take light to travel from our sun to the earth?

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NEWS 🚨: The Perseid meteor shower peaks this weekend on Sunday (Aug 13)

With around 90 meteors per hour or more

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As the sun sets, the African Leopard begins to observe his surroundings.
Being excellent climbers they have the advantage of being high up in trees, where they can rest, as well as drag their prey to a safe spot away from scavengers and other predators.

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Superconductors, voyager 2 or UFOs, what science news have you been paying the most attention to this month? 🧐

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This is an actual picture of a molecule taken by IBM created by using a technique called Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM).

(Credit: IBM)

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The thing that doesn't fit is the thing that's the most interesting: the part that doesn't go according to what you expected.

- Richard P. Feynman

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How far is our neighboring galaxy?

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🌌 Do you know how far away our neighboring galaxy, Andromeda, is from us?

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After more than 30 years of discoveries from the Hubble telescope, what do you think the most important/influential discovery was?

The Hubble Ultra Deep Field truly changed our view of the universe.🌌
#Astronomy #CosmicWonders #Space

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The king of the jungle, the African Lion. The most social of all the big cats, with prides of up to 40 members. #nature #NaturePhotography #wildlife

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✨ The Sombrero Galaxy, is located approximately 31.1 million light-years away in the constellation Virgo.
At its center is a supermassive black hole that's a billion times the mass of our Sun!🌌 #astronomy #Science #Universe

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Isaac Newton, the scientist who is often seen as the greatest contributor to modern physics

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How many planet Earths could fit inside the Sun?

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@astro_jaz @zahi_kakish Long live hubble 😄

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Animal of the day, the incredible African Elephant!
Elephants are widely regarded as very intelligent and have shown a wide range of complex emotions such as grief, play, compassion, and self-awareness. #nature #elephant

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What is your favorite picture from the James Webb telescope?

For me, it is still the stellar nurseries of the Carina Nebula.