Is There More to Life than Oxygen?
Is there more to life than oxygen? Today’s authors look into what other molecules could be observed with extremely large ground-based telescopes in the search for life on exoplanets!
Is there more to life than oxygen? Today’s authors look into what other molecules could be observed with extremely large ground-based telescopes in the search for life on exoplanets!
The number of super-Earths with small semimajor axis appears to decrease with the mass of the host star. How can this be, if more massive stars have more massive protoplanetary disks and thus more material to build planets from? An icy dead zone may be the answer to this riddle!
Happy Pride Month! Today we talk with Dr. Kaitlin Rasmussen, a cutting-edge astronomer pushing the boundaries of both science *and* gender.
Sites on Earth that are similar to geologic features on other planets can be studied to better understand other worlds and even prepare for future exploration.
How do you form Mercury, Venus, Earth AND Mars? The answer may surprise you! (or not ¯\_(ツ)_/¯)
What can we say about planet formation around the smallest stars in the universe?