2017 HEAD: Day 2
This week we’re at the 2017 High Energy Astrophysics Division meeting in Sun Valley, ID. Follow along for some of the latest updates!
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2017 HEAD: Day 1
This week we’re at the 2017 High Energy Astrophysics Division meeting in Sun Valley, ID. Follow along for some of the latest updates!
2017 HEAD: Welcome!
This week we’re at the 2017 High Energy Astrophysics Division meeting in Sun Valley, ID. Follow along for some of the latest updates!
AAS Media Fellowship Now Open for Applications
Are you an astronomy graduate student who’s interested in science communication? Consider checking out the AAS Media Fellowship!
Can Radio Telescopes Find Axions?
Radio telescopes may provide the best bet for detecting the tiny, invisible particles theorized to fill our universe.
Detecting Exoplanet Life in Our Proximity
Astrobites reports on how we might detect life on our nearby neighbor, Proxima Centauri b.
Featured Image: H I Gas in the Triangulum Galaxy
A new view of the Triangulum Galaxy reveals the motions of the hydrogen gas in its inner disk.
Have Two Lonely Trans-Neptunian Objects Found Each Other?
Who says there’s no romance in the outer solar system? A new study has identified a body that may be made up of two separate objects in contact with each other.
The Fate of Merging Neutron Stars
When two neutron stars collide, the new object that they make can reveal information about the interior physics of neutron stars.
Where Are the IceCube Neutrinos Coming From?
Astrobites reports on what the IceCube neutrino observatory has learned about neutrinos emitted from within our own galaxy.
How Do Earth-Sized, Short-Period Planets Form?
In a new study, scientists have used a clever test to reveal clues about the birth of speedy, Earth-sized planets.
Collisions Around a Black Hole Mean Mealtime
What can cause a black hole to burp? It may not always be gas from a star that was torn apart by gravity.