In this episode, our favorite exoplanet hunting space telescope, known as TESS, has managed to capture a black hole tearing a star apart.
Jan 18th: NASA’s TESS Watches a Star Getting Devoured by a Black Hole
Tag: exoplanet
Jan 17th: Dr. Erin Explains the Universe
A planet that orbits 2 stars. And it was found by a High School kid! more about it on #weeklyspacehangout at #365DaysOfAstro
Jan 12th: NASA Deep Space Network Turns 50 & Hubble Finds Three Surprisingly Dry Exoplanets
NASA’s Deep Space Network is celebrating its 50th birthday, while Hubble Space Telescope was used to study 3 planets orbiting stars similar to our Sun. #365DaysOfAstro
Oct 20th: First Earth-Sized Planet in the Habitable Zone & A Unique Metal World: Asteroid Psyche
Kepler discovered First Earth-Sized Planet in the Habitable Zone & A Unique Metal World: Asteroid Psyche
Oct 19th: The Habitable Exoplanet Hunting Project
We are looking for more observatories and amateur astronomers who might want to join the project. The Habitable Exoplanet Hunting Project is a worldwide network of amateur astronomers searching for new potentially habitable exoplanets.
Oct 3rd: Is Earth Special?
In an exciting discovery, water vapor has been found in the atmosphere of a distant exoplanet planet known as K2-18b, which is 110 light years from Earth in the constellation Leo.
Sep 26th: Bringing the Planetology Home
Join us today and listen to Astronomy Without a Telescope series as @CheapAstro finds an exoplanet that’s strangely familiar. #365DaysOfAstro
Sep 19th: A Very Moist Exoplanet
This week we have moist exoplanet atmospheres, possibility of life arise on a massive planet, the shape of a black hole singularity, and many more. #spaceradio with @PaulMattSutter #365DaysOfAstro
Sep 13th: Dr. Alan Stern, PI of New Horizons
Hypervelocity star almost kicked outta the Milky Way! And discussion with Alan Stern on what we have learned about Ultima Thule since New Horizons completed its flyby.
Aug 22nd: Super-Earth? Over-Rated
Over-rated super Earths. Could we survive on a super-Earth? more at #365DaysOfAsto with @PaulMattSutter