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It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s a runaway supermassive black hole!

It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s a runaway supermassive black hole!

by Nathalie Korhonen Cuestas | Jan 20, 2026 | Daily Paper Summaries

Have we just discovered the first direct evidence of a runaway supermassive black hole?

Use the Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons, Luke! The JEDIce view of a protoplanetary disc

Use the Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons, Luke! The JEDIce view of a protoplanetary disc

by Joe Williams | Jan 1, 2026 | Daily Paper Summaries

JWST offers new insights into the vertical structure of this protoplanetary disc, special for the ambient emitting background that provides a back-light. Find out what the JEDIce program has discovered!

Did we detect the death of a primordial black hole?

Did we detect the death of a primordial black hole?

by Anavi Uppal | Dec 20, 2025 | Daily Paper Summaries, PRJ

In February 2023, the KM3NeT underwater observatory observed the highest-energy neutrino ever detected. Did it come from a dying primordial black hole?

Cosmic Dawn at the Galaxy Zoo

Cosmic Dawn at the Galaxy Zoo

by Anavi Uppal | Dec 3, 2025 | Daily Paper Summaries

Citizen scientists can make important contributions to the study of galaxies (like the discovery of new gravitational lenses!), and their work can also be used to train better machine learning models.

Book Review: Space Hazards: Asteroids, Solar Flares and Cosmic Threats

Book Review: Space Hazards: Asteroids, Solar Flares and Cosmic Threats

by Niloofar Sharei | Dec 1, 2025 | Beyond, Book Reviews

French’s new book seperates real cosmic dangers from exaggerated ones, offering a grounded guide to the threats above our planet.

Satellite constellations will harm Rubin LSST science. What can we do?

Satellite constellations will harm Rubin LSST science. What can we do?

by Anavi Uppal | Nov 28, 2025 | Daily Paper Summaries

Astronomers (and one SpaceX engineer) met at a three-day workshop to figure out how to prevent satellites from obstructing LSST science.

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