Earth Week x Astrobites 2023: “Climate Communication in Education Spaces” Recap
A recap on the first event of Earth Week x Astrobites 2023 “Climate Communication in Education Spaces” by Prof. James Lowenthal and Ryan Wyatt.
The Moon and its Giant Impact
After another planet slammed into young Earth, the Moon formed in Earth’s new ring, right? Right?… Well, time to challenge what you know about how the Moon came to be.
DIY Building Massive Black Holes
Your backyard-style black hole is easily made from a fairly massive star. But how do you get a really massive black hole, maybe even a supermassive one?
What does the Climate Crisis have in Store for our Telescopes?
Ever wondered how worsening climate change will affect your work? Some astronomers asked themselves the same question!
A Beginners Guide to Predicting Supernovae
If the light from supernovae travels at, unsurprisingly, the speed of light (which really is the upper limit here), how can we predict them? Time travel, is that you? Spoiler alert: it isn’t. It’s neutrinos.