AVS announced Jan. 30 that it won a study contract for the initial phases of the ARRAKIHS mission, an ESA F-Class, or fast, astrophysics mission. The mission, whose full name is Analysis of ...

Yet Michael Gillon, the Belgian-based astrophysicist who initially discovered the TRAPPIST-1 star system, says there is a spectrum of scenarios in which at least some of its planets could have ...

Jan. 15, 2025 — New observational data and simulation models have confirmed a new type of planet unlike anything found in the Solar System. This provides another piece of the puzzle to ...

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Jan. 17, 2025 — Astrophysicists have imaged a large number of exocomet belts around nearby stars, and the tiny pebbles within them. The crystal-clear images show ... Jan. 15, 2025 — New ...

Inside, her view extends to the Milky Way and beyond. Seager, 47, is an astrophysicist. Her specialty is exoplanets, namely all the planets in the universe except the ones you already know about ...

The name "Big Bang Theory" has been a popular way to talk about the concept among astrophysicists for decades, but it hit the mainstream in 2007 when a comedy T.V. show with the same name ...

Physics is the search for and application of rules that can help us understand and predict the world around us. Central to physics are ideas such as energy, mass, particles and waves. Physics ...

On 27 December last year, astronomers using the ATLAS survey telescope in Chile discovered a small asteroid moving away from Earth. Follow up observations have revealed that the asteroid, 2024 YR4, is ...

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