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A GLIMPSE of the First Galaxies?

A GLIMPSE of the First Galaxies?

by Skylar Grayson | May 30, 2025 | Daily Paper Summaries

Today’s paper uses very deep JWST observations to hunt for some of the first galaxies ever formed!

NASA Needs Your Help!

NASA Needs Your Help!

by Skylar Grayson, Cole Meldorf, Abby Lee, Drew Lapeer, Catherine Slaughter | Apr 15, 2025 | Beyond, Current Events

NASA is facing severe budget cuts that would cancel missions ready to be launched, put tens of thousands out of a job, and set science back decades. We need your help to ask congress to prevent these cuts!

Duel of the Dual: The Mystery of a Quasar Pair

Duel of the Dual: The Mystery of a Quasar Pair

by Skylar Grayson | Apr 4, 2025 | Daily Paper Summaries

Today’s paper explores a binary quasar system that’s full of mysteries!

The April Fools Paper Review Process – 2025

The April Fools Paper Review Process – 2025

by Astrobites, Katherine Lee, Sowkhya Shanbhog, Skylar Grayson, Jessie Thwaites, Maria Vincent, Drew Lapeer, Samantha Wong, Sarah Stevenson | Apr 3, 2025 | Daily Paper Summaries

There is a tradition in Astronomy to post silly science papers to the arXiv on Aprils Fools day. We’ve collected them all for 2025 and provided some “peer review”.

Here There Be (Star-Filled) Dragons

Here There Be (Star-Filled) Dragons

by Skylar Grayson | Mar 19, 2025 | Daily Paper Summaries

Today’s paper explores how JWST was able to observe 44 individual stars in a galaxy eight and a half billion light years away!

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