Featured Image: BUFFALO Hunting with Hubble
Want an even wider look at the rich galaxy clusters of the Hubble Frontier Fields? Take a walk with BUFFALO.
Want an even wider look at the rich galaxy clusters of the Hubble Frontier Fields? Take a walk with BUFFALO.
Astrobites reports on the discovery of … a relativistic koala in space?
Molecular clouds act as stellar nurseries, creating environments for stars to form. Astrobites reports on an explosion in one such nursery that would disrupt any lullaby.
Astrobites reports on the centers of active galaxies that are lurking behind a veil of gas and dust.
Neutron star mergers produce signals across the electromagnetic spectrum. But could these binaries also flare before their dramatic collisions?
Protoplanetary disks contain less carbon monoxide gas than expected. How does this happen?
Have you ever wanted to examine the photosphere of a white dwarf up close and personal? A team of scientists has done so — by building a piece of a white dwarf in a laboratory.
Astrobites explores whether Planet 9 is really the most likely scenario to explain the aligned orbits of observed distant solar-system bodies.
These beautiful images show what happens when you use slime mold growth patterns to model the cosmic web.
A recent study calls into question a fundamental assumption used to model space plasmas.
A new study uses clues from black hole spins to explore how binary black holes came to be paired together in the first place.
Astrobites reports on the first confident detection of an accretion disk that formed after a supermassive black hole tore apart a hapless star.