MATTER MATTERS textile exhibition at Ukrainian House in Kyiv

MATTER MATTERS textile exhibition at Ukrainian House in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - AUGUST 14, 2024 - The Fish embroidered pillow case by Ukrainian craftswoman Hanna Sobachko-Shostak the collection of the National Folk Decorative Art Museum displayed at the MATTER MATTERS. Ukrainian Art Textile exhibition at the Ukrainian House National Centre, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

Galactic Island Of Tranquillity

Galactic Island Of Tranquillity

Handout photo shows The tranquil spiral galaxy UGC 12295 basks leisurely in this image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. This galaxy lies around 192 million light-years away in the constellation Pisces, and is almost face-on when viewed from Earth, displaying a bright central bar and tightly wound spiral arms. Despite appearing as an island of tranquillity in this image, UGC 12295 played host to a catastrophically violent explosion - a supernova - that was first detected in 2015. This supernova prompted two different teams of astronomers to propose Hubble observations of UGC 12295 that would sift through the wreckage of this vast stellar explosion. Supernovae are the explosive deaths of massive stars, and are responsible for forging many of the elements found here on Earth. The first team of astronomers used Hubble’s Wide Field Camera 3 (WFC3) to examine the detritus left behind by the supernova in order to better understand the evolution of matter in our Universe.  The second team of astronomers also

Xinhua Headlines: China, a staunch pioneer in pursuit of better shared world

Xinhua Headlines: China, a staunch pioneer in pursuit of better shared world

(220116) -- BEIJING, Jan. 16, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on Feb. 15, 2019 shows the COSCO Shipping Pisces approaching Piraeus port, Greece. (Xinhua/Wu Lu)