Exciting news for all werewolves, vampires and other creatures of the night! A pitch black planet has been discovered!
Sep 21st: Pitch-Black Planet Gobbles Up Light
Richard B. Drumm Archive
Sep 14th: What are transition disks?
In Q&A today we answer the question “What are transition disks?”
Sep 7th: The Tale of the Disappearing Comet
Where did the Phoenicids come from and where did they go?
Aug 31st: Which Will Slow First: a Star or a Fidget Spinner?
Jets of gas spinning with the stars
Aug 25th: The Scariest Space Monsters Live in the Biggest Galaxies
OK, not monsters like in the movies. Black Holes. Anything that gets too close to a Black Hole is pulled to it with such strong gravity that eventually it has no chance of escape.
Aug 17th: Telescopes That Tell Different Tales
To see the Universe in all its glory, astronomers combine multiple photos taken by different telescopes to make one colorful picture.
Aug 10th: Orion Nebula: Mother of the Year
M42 or Orion nebula, the factory of stars
Aug 4th: Sloshing Around in Space Like a Soda!
Story about galaxy cluster Abell 2052.
Jul 28th: Searching for Star-making Materials in Our Dusty Old Universe
The dead star has helped to create new stars, planets and maybe life forms!
Jul 20th: Is it a Star, is it a Planet? No! It’s a Brown Dwarf!
A story of a failed star!