Astronomy

Behind the mighty visible Universe that envelops us at night, hides something different and much more impressive. Most astronomers today believe that ninety-...

The outstanding Russian thinker, theorist of space exploration, Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, left an extensive legacy. He turned out to be a real prophet. Both Se...

Space exploration has long gone beyond the imagination: - every year astronauts go beyond the Earth; - people launch satellites, some of which have already c...

The book by the famous English popularizer of astronomy, member of the Royal Astronomical Society, Storm Dunlop, is a fascinating guide to the starry sky. Th...

Galaxies are peculiar “bricks” in the endless “building” of the Universe. Emerging from the dust of the Big Bang, these "building blocks" have not been at re...

Calculations are presented from which the standard equations of motion of objects in expanding space, Hubble's law, are derived. Three independent approaches...

The proof of the vector nature of the gravitational potential is given, according to which the gravitational potential at any point in the infinite Universe ...

Perhaps one of the most important observable parameters of all cosmological objects is the so-called red shift, on the basis of which the conclusion was made...

A short guide to the basics of modern astronomy. The book is intended for persons interested in the structure and functioning of both our Solar System and ou...

The brilliant scientist Galileo Galilei devoted his life to several areas of science. First, he carried out astronomical observations, thanks to which he mad...

In 1959, the Soviet probe Luna 3 took the first photographs of the far side of the Moon. Even at low resolution, the images stunned scientists: the far side ...

An incredibly compact story by geophysicist David Bercovici about how everything appeared everywhere: stars and galaxies, the Earth's atmosphere, oceans, cel...