Month: July 2016

List of largest known stars AND Sizes Of The Universe

The Largest Stars in the Universes The largest known stars in the Universe. VY Canis Majoris (VY CMa) is a red hypergiant star located in the constellation Canis Major. With a size of 2600 solar radii, it is the largest known star and also one of the most luminous known. But there might just bigger …


Additional evidence of water vapor plumes on Europa find by Hubble

The existence of plumes would make studying the moon’s interior ocean easier. In the seminal science fiction series Space Odyssey, novelist Arthur C. Clarke called attention to the Jovian moon Europa’s special place in the Solar System. At the end of the series’ second novel, 2010: Odyssey Two, a spaceship sent to the Jupiter system …