Caught in the act: Observations of a merging protocluster
In today’s bite we peek into a protocluster of galaxies and see evidence for galaxy mergers.
Protocluster Galaxies Love to Talk to Their Neighbors
Galaxy evolution is affected by a complex web of neighborhood politics between nearby galaxies. Today’s authors show that it’s the closest galaxies that matter the most in a galaxy protocluster!
Finding our Long-Lost Twins: Can JWST Distinguish Between other Earths… and other Venuses?
Venus may be quite similar in size and mass as Earth, but its surface conditions could not be any more different! Can a modern space telescope like JWST identify the difference between an exoEarth and an exoVenus?
The tall tail of WASP-69b
Why the long tail? Come hear a tale of atmospheric loss on the planet WASP-69b
A Fluffy Planet with a touch of Sandy Clouds
For today’s exoplanet weather forecast: scorching hot and sandy, bring your extra sturdy umbrellas and fire suits!
Dusting for spectral fingerprints to determine the origins of stars in the Milky Way halo
The authors of today’s paper use high-resolution spectroscopy to trace the origins of metal poor stars in the Milky Way Halo