Browsing: Astronomers

Can Astronomers and Satellite Operators Learn to Share the Sky?Satellite streaks are ruining astronomical images. Can scientists and space companies find solutions before it’s too late?By…

AstronomerThe US tech firm, whose CEO and chief people officer resigned after being caught on camera embracing at a Coldplay concert, has released a tongue-in-cheek promotional…

Aliens are visiting our solar system.Not little green men, sadly, but natural alien objects—cosmic bodies such as comets and asteroids born elsewhere in the galaxy that…

Peering through a cosmic keyhole at distant baby star, astronomers may have opened a new window on the deep past of our own solar system.Using combined…

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 Lewin FrasierIn this…

Bang! Whiz! Pop! The universe is a happening place—full of exploding stars, erupting black holes, zipping asteroids, and much more. And astronomers have a brand-new, superpowerful…

With the help of the James Webb Space Telescope, a team of astronomers has broken the record for the oldest, most distant galaxy detected to date…

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 struggling to explainBy…