SYFY WIRE Explore The LatestMoviesTVGamesComicsInterviewsBad Astronomy All Posts Tagged Bad Astronomy Perseverance rover reveals Martian lakebed is surprisingly volcanic Igneous rocks provide a timeline to a crater lake. By Phil Plait | 1 week ago A new way to find old impact craters: Look at the burned plants Apocalyptic asteroid impacts burn everything around them, which helps ID them. By Phil Plait | 2 weeks ago Two super-Earths found around a tiny red dwarf star — with one in the habitable zone Small star, big planets, great opportunity. By Phil Plait | 2 weeks ago A still-forming exoplanet predicted to exist is found in exactly the right spot AS 209's Jupiter-sized planet seen stirring things up around the young star By Phil Plait | 2 weeks ago The infrared heart of the Tarantula New jaw-dropping JWST images of a vast star-forming factory. By Phil Plait | 2 weeks ago A nearby super-Earth may be a water world The planet TOI-1452b is bigger than Earth and may have a lot more water. By Phil Plait | 2 weeks ago What reionized the Universe, and when? New observations may tell us when the cosmos became transparent. By Phil Plait | 3 weeks ago JWST takes its first direct image of an exoplanet HIP 65426b is a hot super-Jupiter orbiting a very young nearby star. By Phil Plait | 3 weeks ago If you want to live on Mars it’ll take a lot of MOXIE MOXIE makes oxygen out of Mars’s thin air. By Phil Plait | 3 weeks ago The future history of the Sun New data shows when the Sun will start to die. By Phil Plait | 3 weeks ago Previous page Load More
Perseverance rover reveals Martian lakebed is surprisingly volcanic Igneous rocks provide a timeline to a crater lake. By Phil Plait | 1 week ago
A new way to find old impact craters: Look at the burned plants Apocalyptic asteroid impacts burn everything around them, which helps ID them. By Phil Plait | 2 weeks ago
Two super-Earths found around a tiny red dwarf star — with one in the habitable zone Small star, big planets, great opportunity. By Phil Plait | 2 weeks ago
A still-forming exoplanet predicted to exist is found in exactly the right spot AS 209's Jupiter-sized planet seen stirring things up around the young star By Phil Plait | 2 weeks ago
The infrared heart of the Tarantula New jaw-dropping JWST images of a vast star-forming factory. By Phil Plait | 2 weeks ago
A nearby super-Earth may be a water world The planet TOI-1452b is bigger than Earth and may have a lot more water. By Phil Plait | 2 weeks ago
What reionized the Universe, and when? New observations may tell us when the cosmos became transparent. By Phil Plait | 3 weeks ago
JWST takes its first direct image of an exoplanet HIP 65426b is a hot super-Jupiter orbiting a very young nearby star. By Phil Plait | 3 weeks ago
If you want to live on Mars it’ll take a lot of MOXIE MOXIE makes oxygen out of Mars’s thin air. By Phil Plait | 3 weeks ago
The future history of the Sun New data shows when the Sun will start to die. By Phil Plait | 3 weeks ago
