The exploration of binary star systems reveals surprises that challenge our conceptions of planetary formation. Thanks to NASA's TESS satellite, specialized in hunting exoplanets, an ...
An international team of astronomers has identified a rare, potentially habitable super-Earth just 19.5 light-years from ...
TESS launched atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 in 2018 to study exoplanets that transit their star from our perspective, meaning they ...
The flare is ongoing, meaning that the black hole is still actively consuming the star, like "a fish only halfway down the ...