A Companion for Regulus
A new study may have revealed a previously undetected partner in a nearby stellar dance.
A new study may have revealed a previously undetected partner in a nearby stellar dance.
Do you ever wonder how our solar system’s going to end? You’re not the only one — and a team of scientists has now explored this question in detail.
Most galaxies don’t change on noticeable timescales — but Astrobites reports on some galaxies that completely transform themselves in just the first two billion years of the universe.
Simulations explore whether clusters of neon might be to blame for mysteriously warm white dwarfs.
A recent study has identified what may be the first terrestrial-mass rogue world we’ve spotted drifting through the galaxy.
Sinuous, undulating waves in the Earth’s atmosphere play a large role in driving the weather patterns on our planet. Is this also happening on the Sun?
What’s the occurrence rate of potentially habitable exoplanets around Sun-like stars? Astrobites reports.
ASKAP is on the hunt for emission before and after a fast radio burst — which may prove key to unraveling the mystery of these explosions’ origins.
Scientists explore whether a world covered in water can keep its climate as stable long-term as an Earth-like, continental world can.
Unexpected X-ray emission has been observed in some variable stars when they’re at their largest size. What could be the cause?
Astrobites reports on the space-based formation of imines, molecules that are precursors to DNA.
New state-of-the-art simulations reveal what may have happened when a planetary-mass impactor smashed into the early Earth.