OHB Awarded Germany’s First Square Kilometre Array Observatory Contract (europeanspaceflight.com) angielski
TESS finds three Earth-sized exoplanets orbiting binary stars - NASASpaceFlight.com (www.nasaspaceflight.com) angielski
Aliens Probably Exist - But They’re Staying Silent For a Reason (www.popularmechanics.com)
We just live too far apart.
JWST captures stunning 3D view of a planet’s scorching atmosphere (www.sciencedaily.com)
Led by researchers at the University of Maryland and Cornell University, the study charts temperatures across WASP-18b, a massive gas giant classified as an “ultra-hot Jupiter” located 400 light-years from Earth. The team applied a method known as 3D eclipse mapping, also called spectroscopic eclipse mapping, marking the...
A formation mechanism for narrow rings around minor bodies (www.aanda.org)
Radio Astronomy In The Palm Of Your Hand (hackaday.com)
[Stephen Clark] We’re about to find many more interstellar interlopers—here’s how to visit one (arstechnica.com) angielski
Wide-field surveys versus precise infrared observations: how Rubin compares to JWST - NASASpaceFlight.com (www.nasaspaceflight.com) angielski
Hubble Surveys Cloudy Cluster (www.nasa.gov)
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Sharper than ever: New algorithm brings the stars into greater focus (phys.org) angielski
The Omega Nebula (www.eso.org) angielski
XRISM observes windy neutron star, Chandra studies a luminous quasar - NASASpaceFlight.com (www.nasaspaceflight.com) angielski
Astronomers spot mysterious gamma-ray explosion, unlike any detected before (www.eso.org)
Newly discovered 'cosmic unicorn' is a spinning dead star that defies physics: 'We have a real mystery on our hands' (www.space.com) angielski
Using the world’s most advanced radio telescopes, astronomers have discovered a spinning dead star so rare, strange and unique that they have dubbed it a “cosmic unicorn.” The unique properties of this object, CHIME J1634+44, challenge our current understanding of spinning dead stars and their environments....
LIGO, facing threats of closure, more than doubles its black hole haul (bigthink.com) angielski
A black hole ripped apart a supernova (www.popsci.com)
Don’t Miss Titan’s Shadow on Saturn: Rare Astronomical Event Peaks August 19 (dailygalaxy.com) angielski
Don’t Miss This Weekend’s Cosmic Show: Perseid Meteors, Planet Parade & Aurora Hints (Aug 17–18, 2025) (ts2.tech)
Webb finds new hints for planet around closest solar twin (www.esa.int)
Webb reveals structures in planetary nebula, sheds new light on the Hubble Ultra Deep Field - NASASpaceFlight.com (www.nasaspaceflight.com) angielski
The Sky This Week from August 1 to 8: A conjunction of Saturn and Neptune (www.astronomy.com)
CHEOPS discovers exoplanet triggering explosive flares on host star - NASASpaceFlight.com (www.nasaspaceflight.com) angielski
Astronomers witness newborn planet sculpting the dust around it (www.eso.org)
Astronomers Spot Unusual Magnetic Field Around A Massive Young Protostar (www.universetoday.com)
This Earth-sized Exoplanet is On a Death Spiral (www.universetoday.com) angielski
Our circumstances here on the wondrous, life-supporting Earth can give us a false understanding of what the Universe is really like. But our blue-skied, temperate planet is the extreme exception when it comes to other worlds. There’s nothing remotely like Earth in our Solar System, and exoplanet studies reinforce that idea....
