Kilonova form when two neutron stars collide. They were first discovered by their gravitational wave emissions. Today we discuss about the discovery of a system that will become a kilonova in the future.
A recent gamma ray burst appears to be the brightest of all time and was observed very quickly by multiple instruments. In this podcast, Jillian Rastinejad discusses the discovery of this gamma ray burst and the follow up observations with the Gemini International Observatory
How do astronomers measure extremely large distances in the far away corners of the Universe? So this would be the top step on the cosmic distance ladder.
Today story we have news about gamma ray burst that didn’t fit to the boxes astronomers have created for them.
Today @WFHCrew discuss with Dr. Sarah McAnulty and weekly news update which includes WFIRST, AI techniques used to discover galaxies, Long period GRB, and water ice mining on the Moon.