Tag: Astronomers
Astronomers See Planet Formation ‘Time Zero’ in an Alien Solar System
Peering through a cosmic keyhole at distant baby star, astronomers may have opened a new window on the deep past of our own...
Astronomers Found the Most Self-Destructive Planet in the Sky
Astronomers Found the Most Self-Destructive Planet in the SkyThis planet triggers flares on its star—spelling its ultimate doomBy Jacek Krywko edited by Sarah...
Rubin Observatory Data Flood Will Let the Universe Alert Astronomers 10...
Bang! Whiz! Pop! The universe is a happening place—full of exploding stars, erupting black holes, zipping asteroids, and much more. And astronomers have...
Astronomers Discover Mysterious Object Bursting with X-Rays
Astronomers Discover Mysterious Object Bursting with X-RaysA celestial object some 15,000 light-years away is emitting bright flashes of radio and X-rays that scientists are...
What Are ORCs? Astronomers Still Don’t Know
It’s rare these days for astronomers to find a new class of object in the heavens. After all, we’ve been searching the skies...
Why Astronomers Doubt Claims That Planet K2-18 b Finding Means Alien...
Why Astronomers Are Not Sold on New Alien Life ClaimsNASA’s James Webb Space Telescope detected an intriguing compound in the atmosphere of the...
As Starlink and Other Satellites Proliferate, Astronomers Learn to Manage Interference
In the next few months, from its perch atop a mountain in Chile, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory will begin surveying the cosmos...
Astronomers await dazzling celestial show
BBC/Tony JolliffeAstronomers think this process happens on repeat, with an outburst from T Cor Bor occurring about every 80 years. But there aren't...
