progscrape: astronomy

JWST reveals exoplanet with cloudy mornings and clear evenings

6 days ago sciencesources.eurekalert.org astronomy

Astronomers Discover Massive Potential Dwarf Planet in the Outer Solar System

8 days ago sciencenews.org astronomy

JWST observations suggest the lava planet TOI-561 b has a reflective atmosphere

4 days ago iopscience.iop.org astronomy

A new method for removing starlight glare from James Webb images improved sensitivity to faint exoplanets by 2–15 times in tests, revealing the giant planet 51 Eridani b at 4.3 micrometres for the first time.

5 days ago nature.com astronomy

Pungent gas above Martian fissures hints at ongoing volcanism at the Red planet

6 days ago reuters.com astronomy

Astronomy Picture of the Day: Colors of the Moon

9 days ago science.nasa.gov

Astronomers Discover a Giant New Dwarf Planet Candidate Hiding Beyond Pluto

13 days ago sciencealert.com astronomy

A Martian meteorite that formed ≳4.1 billion years ago samples Mars’ early crust and mantle

10 days ago science.org astronomy

Clouds on a lava planet challenge what astronomers expected

14 days ago uwaterloo.ca astronomy

Astronomers spot first white dwarf star with two debris discs

14 days ago warwick.ac.uk astronomy

Vincent van Gogh’s “The Starry Night” may have been based on one specific night sky: July 22, 1889, just before dawn over France.

19 days ago sciencenews.org astronomy

Astronomers catch a star slowly snacking on a brown dwarf, 300 light years away

35 days ago news.mit.edu astronomy

Life might not be required to maintain long-term habitable surface conditions on a planet

53 days ago iopscience.iop.org astronomy

Mercury may have contracted up to 30% more over its history than previous estimates suggested

59 days ago news.agu.org astronomy

Tidal Demise: The Evolution and Fate of a Hypothetical Venus Moon

47 days ago iopscience.iop.org astronomy

Modelling of the proposed Reflect Orbital satellite found a single 54m mirror would appear about 4 magnitudes brighter than a full Moon to anyone in its beam.

56 days ago iopscience.iop.org astronomy

Rings around a tiny body have changed over the past decade | JWST stellar occultation reveals unexpected changes in Chariklo’s ring system

51 days ago arstechnica.com astronomy

Earth microbes survive simulated conditions of Saturn moon’s ocean

45 days ago theguardian.com astronomy earth

Scientists have discovered that supermassive black holes launch powerful jets of material known as "burps" in two distinct phases of their feeding cycle regardless of their size, allowing astronomers to precisely predict when these cosmic events occur.

54 days ago theguardian.com astronomy

Researchers have uncovered a growing black hole heading toward a merger in the early universe

2 months ago ipmu.jp astronomy universe

Scientists find a huge 10-sided wave pattern swirling in the clouds over Saturn’s south pole: « The researchers suspect the bizarre atmospheric phenomenon may have formed between 2017 and 2023, when Saturn’s south pole was tilted away from Earth and therefore out of view

2 months ago apnews.com astronomy earth

NASA’s Moon Orbiter spots new, ‘once-in-century’ moon crater: « This discovery highlights the value of NASA’s Moon orbiter data in studying a dynamic landscape as the agency advances a sustained human presence and expanded scientific and commercial activity on the Moon

52 days ago science.nasa.gov astronomy nasa

Starlink Signal Leakage Threatens Radio Astronomy's Most Critical Frequencies

59 days ago gadgetreview.com signal

In a new simulation, astrophysicists in the US pitted a 1-megaton nuclear warhead against a 160-meter (525-foot) city-killer asteroid

2 months ago sciencealert.com astronomy

'Simply Astonishing': Record-Breaking Images Reveal The Sun Is Teeming With Whirling Vortices

3 months ago sciencealert.com astronomy

Astronomers Spot a Cosmic ‘Hatchling’ Quasar Shedding Its Dusty Cocoon

2 months ago universelost.com astronomy

Astronomers discover a brand-new type of astrophysical object: A black hole star, « The mashup of a black hole and an enormous star has never been seen before and could explain the mysterious little red dots often found in deep-space images

2 months ago news.mit.edu astronomy

Astronomers detect first 'wandering' supermassive black hole spotted at the edge of its galaxy (The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 2026)

3 months ago smithsonianmag.com astronomy

NASA rover unexpectedly finds ruby- and sapphire-forming mineral in Martian rocks

2 months ago sciencealert.com astronomy nasa

Astronomers May Have Spotted the First-Ever Binary R Coronae Borealis Star