General information Coronavirus pauses work on JWST NASA has stopped integration and testing work on some space missions as it prioritizes what missions require on-site personnel during...
General information Some ideas during the lockdown To make lockdown less difficult, NASA proposes online activities, e-books, podcasts and other content: Play games or get homework help...
conferences Exoplanet Postponement of conferences Due to the current Covid-19 pandemic, we regret to announce that all conferences on exoplanets have been postponed until at...
Exoplanet Modelisation Multiple rings in protoplanetary discs: one planet to govern them all Recent observations of protoplanetary disks, these planetary systems in formation, frequently reveal sequences of dark and bright rings. While these...
Exoplanet WASP-76b: Nightside condensation of iron in an ultrahot giant exoplanet Ehrenreich and his team reporte the detection of an asymmetric atmospheric signature in the ultrahot exoplanet WASP-76b, revealing a different...
Exoplanet Observation 5 ways to find a planet How do astronomers find planets? There are mainly 5 detection methods. Some give more results than others. Discover these methods...
Exoplanet NGTS-10b: The shortest period hot Jupiter yet discovered Astronomers from the University of Warwick have observed an exoplanet orbiting a star in just over 18 hours, the shortest...
Exoplanet XMM-Newton reveals giant flare from a tiny star A star of about eight percent the Sun’s mass has been caught emitting an enormous ‘super flare’ of X-rays –...
Exoplanet Coherent radio emission from a quiescent red dwarf indicative of star–planet interaction Vedantham et al. recently published an article in Nature Astronomy about the discovery of a coherent radio emission from a...
Space mission Workshop JWST Master Class Workshop The first call for proposals for the James Webb Space Telescope will open on January 23rd 2020, with an expected...