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Echo location: Finding light echoes from neutron star mergers
Astronomers might have another tool for follow-up observations of merging neutron stars.
An Exoplanet Weigh-in using Simple Dynamics
Astronomers have caught the first directly-imaged exoplanet gravitationally tugging at its host star – thereby revealing its own weight.
Going green: making astronomy sustainable for future generations
At this year’s National Astronomy Meeting, we sat down to talk about the climate crisis. Here’s what happened.
The Origins of the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence
Today’s classic paper from 1959 was the first SETI publication. We explore the field’s origins and current status.
UR: Over-massive Brown Dwarfs – A New Type of Stellar Object
In the latest of our #UndergradResearch series, discover Dorsa Majidi’s research on what it takes to create a new type of evolved stellar object!
Water on Mars? Hold up.
Anomalous radar reflections, thought to be evidence of liquid water under the ice on Mars, may instead be explained by multiple layers of even more ice.
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