Video Did Not Kill the Radio Star
What if the northern lights danced around the poles of…stars? Today’s authors investigate strange radio emission from our smallest stellar neighbors.
Got ‘Em! An Eccentric, Long-Period Giant Sheds Light on Planet Migration
Today’s authors yelled, “Got ’em!” when they discovered a failed hot Jupiter that aids in our understanding of giant planet migration.
A Nearby Small Dark Unicorn
Astronomers have discovered the closest, and one of the smallest, black holes on record.
Safely Gather-ing for Conferences during COVID
How can we safely convene for conferences during the pandemic? A tool called Gather may be the solution.
Spotting Spots on Other Stars
What does the surface of a star look like? Today’s authors observe ζ And using long-baseline interferometry to find out!