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A serving of X-rays in a stack of galaxies
Quiescent galaxy pancakes are filled with berry jam across cosmic time, and other lessons from galaxy stacking
Which habitable zone planets are the best candidates for detecting life?
Which exoplanets are the most worthwhile to search for life on? Today’s paper explores the “continuous habitable zone” as an important criterion for atmospheric characterization target selection.
Where’s the Water?
Can machine learning and photometry help us uncover water on distant planets? Read on to find out!
Exoplanets are hot right now – will dark matter make them hotter?
Taking chilly planets’ temperature with infrared telescopes will show us whether they warm their hands by a galactic dark matter furnace.
Some Constructive Feedback on Feedback Models
For the first time, astronomers have detected the hot, diffuse circumgalactic medium — a perfect testbed for models of galactic feedback. So, how do our current models stack up against the new data?
Ocean worlds in disguise: Could there be a secret ocean on the moon Mimas?
Is there an ocean hidden beneath the ice on Saturn’s smallest moon? Read on to find out!
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