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Study reveals mechanisms of hydrodynamic escape in low-mass exoplanets
Phys.org· 5 days agoA study published in Nature Astronomy and conducted by Guo Jianheng from the Yunnan Observatories of...
Why Hot Jupiters Spiral into Their Stars
Universe Today· 5 days agoExoplanets are a fascinating astronomy topic, especially the so-called “Hot Jupiters”. Extreme gravitational interactions can tug them right into their...
Dr. John F. Wu Receives 2024 Maryland Outstanding | Newswise
Newswise· 12 hours agoThe Maryland Academy of Sciences has selected John F. Wu of the Space Telescope Science Institute...
Earth-size planet discovered around cool red dwarf star shares its name with a biscuit
SPACE.com· 3 hours agoAstronomers have discovered an Earth-size planet orbiting an ultracool red dwarf star similar in size to Jupiter. The red dwarf, located some 55 light-years away, is 100 times less bright than ...
Scientists discover large, 'cotton candy-like' planet with unusually low density
Fox News· 5 hours agoAstronomers have discovered an exoplanet larger than Jupiter but incredibly lightweight, similar to...
'Prepare to be enthralled': How to see Yosemite's enchanting rainbows that form at night
Los Angeles Times· 7 hours agoA couple of years before I had discovered Hawkins’ website, where he posts photos, videos and very...
Alarmed by Climate Change, Astronomers Train Their Sights on Earth
New York Times· 1 day agoA growing number of researchers in the field are using their expertise to fight the climate crisis....
Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope
NASA· 5 hours agoThe Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope’s Wide Field Instrument’s observing program will include both Core Community Surveys, defined by a community-led...
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Engineering’s Campbell Award Winner is Shooting for the Stars
Columbia University News· 6 days agoDuring his first year, Matthew Werneken was the only student who showed up in person for the course...