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Roman Mikhailov

TESS detected a gamma-ray burst

The TESS space telescope is designed to detect exoplanets using the transit method. But, as is often the case in astronomy, the device began to be used for additional tasks and managed to make a number of unplanned discoveries. For…

May 3 – World Sun Day

Today, May 3 is the World Sun Day. The holiday was founded in 1994 in honor of our closest star. Its main purpose was to attract the attention of the public, politicians and heads of states to the possibility of…

JUICE sent to the test chamber

Airbus engineers have completed the assembly of the JUICE interplanetary vehicle. It has already left the assembly shop and is now heading to the ESTEC test center located in Nordwijk, the Netherlands. There, J U I C E will be…