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Phosphine in Venus!
Who is phosphine and why do we care? Have we found alien life? or is it just rock farts? This astrobite summarizes the Nature paper describing the detection and potential implications of phosphine in the atmosphere of Venus.
How to quench a galaxy
How central and satellite galaxies transition from star forming to quiescent
Aeolian-erosion in protoplanetary disks
Being a planetesimal ain’t easy. But sometimes to make it big you have to first get broken down.
Life finds a way (even on M dwarfs?)
M dwarfs are known to be really active when they’re young, which is bad for habitability. But what about old M dwarfs?
Ultraluminous X-ray Sources and their Near-Infrared Counterparts
Today’s paper presents a systematic search for near-infrared counterparts to ULXs.
Pencil Lead in Space
Today’s paper experimentally determines what happens when benzonitrile ice is irradiated.
Beyond astro-ph
Astronomy beyond the research
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Navigating careers in astronomy
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