When the Magnets Get Tough Do the Winds Keep Flowing?
Magnetism is an important but often neglected mechanism in the study of exoplanets, but how does it affect their atmospheres? Check out today’s paper to find out!
Cold and Distant, Meet the Newest Brown Dwarf!
Citizen scientists have discovered a new brown dwarf! But what exactly makes Ross 19B so special?
The Von Trapp Family Planets: A Sixth Planet Confirmed for K2-138
Music group or planetary system? Today’s paper confirms the existence of K2-138g, another sub-Neptune in K2’s most harmonious system
How Do You Find the Surface of an Exoplanet? Ask its Atmosphere!
The atmospheres of exoplanets block our view of their surfaces, so how can we discover where they are? Those pesky atmospheres might also have the answer…
How Much Water Did The Asteroid Belt Send to Earth?
Special Delivery! Could the Earth’s water have arrived from the asteroid belt?