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This long-studied star is actually a stellar duo: 'We were absolutely stunned'
SPACE.com· 6 days agoFor decades, telescope observations showed the WL 20 group, which lies within a massive molecular...
It’s Twins! Astronomers Discover Parallel Disks and Jets Erupting from a Pair of Young Stars - Good...
GoodNewsNetwork· 5 days agoAstronomers were thrilled when they received the news that they were expecting twins—stars that is,...
Unexpected Find: Webb Discovers Mystery Sulfur on Distant Planet
SciTechDaily· 7 days agoGJ 3470 b is a gas dwarf with unexpected sulfur dioxide in its atmosphere. This discovery provides...
Investigating the Origins of the Crab Nebula With NASA’s Webb - NASA Science
NASA· 6 days agoNew data revises our view of this unusual supernova explosion. A team of scientists used NASA’s ...
Eccentric Oddities: Surprise Discovery of Mysterious Mini-Neptune Exoplanets
SciTechDaily· 6 days agoResearchers discovered four mini-Neptunes with volatile-rich compositions around red dwarfs, using...
Astronomers Discover Long-Studied Star Is Actually Two Stars
ExtremeTech· 5 days agoAstronomers thought they had a good handle on a star called WL20, which sits some 400 light-years away in the Rho Ophiuchi molecular cloud complex. Then, NASA and the National Radio Astronomy ...
Hubble Back In Business, Wows With New Galaxy Image
Forbes· 2 days agoBehold galaxy NGC 1546. Its glowing center and ethereal lanes of dust are highlights of a new Hubble Space Telescope image released by NASA on June 18. It’s more than a pretty ...
Sternentstehung: Ein junger Doppelstern mit parallelen Gasstrahlen
Weston Forum· 3 days agoIm Umfeld von Rho Ophiuchi zeigt ein junges Doppelsternsystem Ungewöhnliches: Beide Sterne stoßen parallele Gasstrahlen aus
'Dyson spheres' were theorized as a way to detect alien life. Scientists say they’ve found potential...
EastIdahoNews.com· 6 days agoRenowned British American physicist Freeman Dyson theorized it would be a shell made up of mirrors...
The dominant model of the universe is creaking
The Economist· 4 days agoIN ARIZONA, AT Kitt Peak National Observatory, a telescope has spent three years building a three-dimensional map of the heavens. In examining the light...