A New Measurement of Turbulence
A new study brings us a little closer to understanding a complex phenomenon that reaches across environments and scales in our universe.
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A Standard of Black Hole Mergers
How can the gravitational waves from black hole mergers help us understand the universe’s evolution?
Lessons from a Quartet of Newborn Planets
A set of four baby planets discovered around a young Sun-like star may provide insight into how planetary systems form and evolve.
Ancient Aurorae: Assyrian and Babylonian Astrologers Recorded the Oldest-Known Solar Storms
Astrobites reports on possible depictions of auroral activity found in ancient cuneiform tablets.
Featured Image: Mapping Out Gas in a Jellyfish Tail
Feeling jelly? This detailed image reveals the molecular gas in the long tail of a jellyfish galaxy.
Not All Black Holes That Wander Are Lost
Astrobites reports on the surprising result of a search for radio active galaxy centers in nearby dwarf galaxies.