
Strength in Numbers: A Smarter Way to Find Habitable Worlds
Astrobites discusses a new way to explore The Big Question: is there life beyond our solar system?
Astrobites discusses a new way to explore The Big Question: is there life beyond our solar system?
Hidden black holes have been discovered lurking in the centers of nearby low-mass galaxies.
Small, speeding clouds discovered at the center of our galaxy may have been formed by plunging black holes.
Hot Jupiters are predicted to spiral ever closer to their hosts until they meet their eventual demise. Are we watching this happen with WASP-12b?
Astrobites reports on the latest voice in the debate of whether there is a Planet Nine.
We’ve never spotted a circumplanetary disk before — but thanks to new simulations, we now have a better idea of what to look for.
Could this unusual star’s missing flux be due to internal blockage rather than something outside of the star?
An object previously identified as a free-floating, large Jupiter analog turns out to be two objects — each with the mass of a few Jupiters.
Planning on watching fireworks tomorrow? Here’s an astronomical firework to help you start the celebrations!
Mercury’s surface is riddled with craters — but this inner planet is also subtly shaped by much smaller impacts.
A particularly cooperative fast radio burst may be helping scientists to home in on the cause of these elusive events.
Astrobites reports on how we could detect life on exoplanets by searching for specific features in planetary spectra.