Asteroids in the Archives
What happens when you combine deep learning, citizen science, and decades of Hubble images? You discover thousands of new asteroids!
Did blue monster galaxies in the early universe sweep away their dust?
Massive blue galaxies in the early universe present a dusty puzzle. Is the dust in these galaxies being ejected, or is it squirreled away in giant molecular clouds?
Have we found the origins of fast radio bursts?
Today’s authors propose a theory to explain at least some fast radio bursts. And the data looks pretty convincing! Read on to hear exactly what it entails.
The Dormant Stellar-Mass Black Hole that Actually Is
A dormant stellar mass black hole has been found, practically in our own backyard!
Finding our origins in extraterrestrial rocks
Initial results from Hayabusa 2’s trip to the asteroid Ryugu!
Three roads diverge in a galaxy’s future, and the chosen one is almost entirely random!
Today’s paper uses simulations to understand how the Milky Way’s stellar halo formed, and also asks: what determines the evolutionary pathway taken by a galaxy over cosmic time?