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Astronomers Discover Water Frost on Mars' Tallest Volcanoes
Smithsonian Magazine· 24 hours agoThe volcanoes along Mars’ equator are massive, imposing features, with some peaks towering more than...
Private Odysseus moon lander reveals which Earth 'technosignatures' aliens might see
Space via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoBy looking at Earth as an exoplanet, astronomers hope to search for similar fingerprints coming from...
Why do astronomers look for signs of life on other planets based on what life is like on Earth?
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIf you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskidsus@theconversation.com....
Astronomers detect evidence of possible asteroid collisions in ‘teenage’ solar system
Courthouse News Service· 3 days agoThe lead scientist on the study, John Hopkins astronomer Christine Chen, said she and her team made...
JWST detects aftermath of “cataclysmic” asteroid collision
Cosmos· 1 day agoAstronomers have identified the aftermath of a massive collision between giant asteroids in the Beta Pictoris star system using new data from the James Webb Space Telescope ...
Greg Quicke: Australia's 'Space Gandalf' astronomer dies aged 62
BBC News· 6 days agoAn Australian astronomer who appeared on the BBC's Stargazing Live alongside Professor Brian Cox,...
Phoenix exoplanet’s puffy atmosphere survives red giant star
EarthSky· 4 days agoAstronomers have discovered a new “hot Neptune” exoplanet, using the TESS space telescope and W.M....
Australia's 'Space Gandalf' astronomer dies aged 62
BBC via AOL· 6 days agoGreg Quicke used his self-taught astronomy knowledge to become a popular figure on TV [BBC] An Australian astronomer who appeared on the BBC's Stargazing...
Private Odysseus moon lander reveals which Earth 'technosignatures' aliens might see
SPACE.com· 22 hours agoHuman technology like cell phones and broadcast towers constantly radiate radio waves into space, and astronomers estimate this tell-tale signature of humanity has swept across ...
Amateur astronomers confirm 'warm Jupiter' exoplanet
Astronomy Magazine· 6 days agoNow a network of citizen scientists has confirmed one of those exoplanets, a “warm Jupiter” sitting about 300 light-years away, that represents an...