Planet Frequencies in the Galactic Bulge
Microlensing could hold the key to studying planet formation in incredibly crowded regions of the galaxy, and today’s paper shows us how.
Lucky planets?
Do hot Jupiters have friends? We revisit the question using an unusual technique known as Lucky imaging.
WFIRST: Exploring the Solar System
WFIRST is an exciting telescope set to launch into orbit in 2025, and today we explore some of the fascinating Solar System science it might carry out.
Somewhere in the Stratosphere
If you thought the weather on Earth was wild, think again: today we’re discussing the climate of WASP-121b.
What Women Want?
In this ‘beyond’ post, we explore factors that affect women’s interest in physical science careers.