Fuel Reserves in Ancient Galaxies
Frenzied star formation in our universe slowed 8–10 billion years ago. A recent study explores how much fuel these galaxies had available for making stars.
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Weighing a Protoplanetary Disk
How much matter is available to form baby planets in disks around young stars? Scientists have demonstrated a new approach to weighing disks.
Flaring Antics from Our Stellar Neighbor
Scientists recently reported on the largest flare ever recorded from our nearest neighboring star, Proxima Centauri.
Welcoming Kerry Hensley to the Team
We’re excited to welcome planetary scientist Kerry Hensley to the staff as a member of our communications team and an editor of AAS Nova.
AAS Journals Go Open Access!
As of 1 January 2022, all AAS journals will officially be fully open access. What does that mean for you?
AAS Media Fellowship Now Open for Applications
Are you an astronomy graduate student who’s interested in science communication? Consider applying for the AAS Media Fellowship!
Observing Juneteenth and Black in Astro Week
This coming week provides an opportunity to celebrate and amplify Black experiences in astronomy- and space-related fields.
AAS 238: Day 3
This week we’re at the virtual summer AAS meeting. Here are the highlights from Day 3!
AAS 238: Day 2
This week we’re at the virtual summer AAS meeting. Here are the highlights from Day 2!
AAS 238: Day 1
This week we’re at the virtual summer AAS meeting. Here are the highlights from Day 1!