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Rocky, carbon-rich exoplanets more likely around tiny stars, James Webb Space Telescope reveals
Space via Yahoo News· 7 days agoA glowing yellow orb in the center of the screen surrounded a disk of gassy material. Using the...
Einstein Telescope Launches New Era In Astronomy
PhotonicsOnline· 1 day agoIt’s still just a plan, but a new telescope could soon be measuring gravitational waves. Gravitational waves are something like the sound waves of the universe. The future ...
James Webb telescope reveals 'cataclysmic' asteroid collision in nearby star system
LiveScience· 2 days agoThe James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has found evidence of two giant asteroids slamming into each...
What Will Emerge From The Wreckage Of The Arecibo Telescope?
Science Friday· 2 days agoSimple sheets of paper hanging on the wall show the schedule where astronomers and scientists from...
A star that exploded like a nuclear bomb is still raising questions half a century later
Space via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIt brightened in the night sky by six magnitudes from magnitude +17 (visible only to telescopes with...
James Webb Space Telescope spots asteroid collision in neighboring star system
Space via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe James Webb Space Telescope has seen signs of a violent asteroid collision in neighboring star...
The storied Hubble telescope has gone into ‘safe mode.’ Here’s NASA’s plan to keep it alive | CNN
CNN.com· 6 days agoThe Hubble Space Telescope will transition to a new way of operating that aims to prevent the space...
"Once-in-a-lifetime" cosmic explosion is likely this summer, NASA says
CBS News· 1 day agoThe technical term for the impending cosmic explosion is nova, which happens when a white dwarf...
What's causing a weird, repeating signal from space? Astronomers are stumped.
Astronomy Magazine· 6 days agoWhen astronomers turn our radio telescopes out towards space, we sometimes detect sporadic bursts of...
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...