This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features two interacting galaxies that are so intertwined that have a collective …
Troy Oakes
Troy Oakes
Troy was born and raised in Australia and has always wanted to know why and how things work, which led him to his love for science. He is a professional photographer and enjoys taking pictures of Australia's beautiful landscapes. He is also a professional storm chaser where he currently lives in Hervey Bay, Australia.
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Space
Rocks on Floor of Jezero Crater, Mars, Show Signs of Sustained Interactions With Water
by Troy OakesSince the Perseverance rover landed in Jezero Crater on Mars in February, the rover and its team of …
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Astronomers have seen some pretty weird things scattered across our vast universe, from exploding stars to colliding galaxies. …
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A man-made submerged monolith has been discovered 131 feet (12 meters) below the waters of the Sicilian Channel …
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Archaeology
In Guatemala, Archaeologists Uncover Hidden Neighborhood in Ancient Maya City
by Troy OakesScientists have been excavating the ruins of Tikal, an ancient Maya city in modern-day Guatemala, since the 1950s …
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Using a diamond to concentrate a flash of light into a laser beam is nothing new, but researchers …
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Like the speed of an advancing race car driver, the winds in the outermost “lane” of Jupiter’s Great …
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Research that was published in the journal Science by a team led by Dr. Chris Darimont from the University of Victoria has …
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Environment
Observations Confirm That Aerosols Formed From Plant Emitted Compounds Can Make Clouds Brighter
by Troy OakesAtmospheric aerosols scatter and absorb solar light, and influence the formation of clouds. However, these processes are not …
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Researchers used computer modeling to study potential new phases of matter known as prethermal discrete time crystals (DTCs). …