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Ripples in Time: The Transient Nature of Mysterious M Stars

Ripples in Time: The Transient Nature of Mysterious M Stars

by Mark Popinchalk | Nov 2, 2023 | Daily Paper Summaries

Today’s authors, kick back, relax, and try to understand how some mysterious M dwarfs change over time.

Book Review: A City on Mars by Kelly and Zach Weinersmith

Book Review: A City on Mars by Kelly and Zach Weinersmith

by Mark Popinchalk | Oct 31, 2023 | Book Reviews

The Weinersmiths tell us all the dirty details of how to build “A City on Mars”, or if it is even possible!

Orbital Teasing: Planetary siblings pick on each other with TTVs

Orbital Teasing: Planetary siblings pick on each other with TTVs

by Mark Popinchalk | Aug 4, 2023 | Daily Paper Summaries

Does your sibling know how to push your buttons? Turns out exoplanets also mess with each other. This “teasing” can be used to learn about their character(istics)!

Fading Friends: the evolution of the Earth-Moon distance

Fading Friends: the evolution of the Earth-Moon distance

by Mark Popinchalk | Apr 28, 2023 | Daily Paper Summaries

Have a close friend that you are losing contact with? Well the Earth and Moon are no different. Read about a recent effort to model the growing distance between them.

Age is Just a Number: Radioactive Dating in Stars

Age is Just a Number: Radioactive Dating in Stars

by Mark Popinchalk | Feb 21, 2023 | Daily Paper Summaries

Do you feel older? How does it show in your body? Stars carry their own clocks within them too. See how we can better measure their Uranium as it slowly ticks away.

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