je.st
news
Tag: astronomers
Deformable Mirrors Could Help Astronomers See Exoplanets Directly
2018-01-08 15:20:13| Extremetech
A new technology discussed at the American Geophysical Union's annual conference could help us spy on smaller planets like the Earth-sized Proxima Centauri b. The post Deformable Mirrors Could Help Astronomers See Exoplanets Directly appeared first on ExtremeTech.
Tags: directly
mirrors
astronomers
deformable
Astronomers: Alien Megastructure Star Has Nothing to do with Aliens
2018-01-04 16:00:22| Extremetech
It's just some dust. Well, a lot of dust. The post Astronomers: ‘Alien Megastructure’ Star Has Nothing to do with Aliens appeared first on ExtremeTech.
Astronomers Will Scan Mystery Interstellar Object to Make Sure Its Not a Spaceship
2017-12-11 22:01:37| Extremetech
What if it's not an asteroid, though? What if it's an alien spaceship? It's probably not, but we should be sure, right? The post Astronomers Will Scan Mystery Interstellar Object to Make Sure It’s Not a Spaceship appeared first on ExtremeTech.
Tags: make
object
mystery
scan
Astronomers Studying Super-Earth Exoplanet Find A Bonus Planet
2017-12-07 14:40:42| Extremetech
Scientists used to wonder how common planets were throughout the universe, and now we know. They're so common, it's possible just to find another one while you're trying to gather data on the one you already knew about. The post Astronomers Studying ‘Super-Earth’ Exoplanet Find A Bonus Planet appeared first on ExtremeTech.
Tags: find
bonus
planet
studying
Astronomers Find Nearby Planet With Excellent Chance of Supporting Life
2017-11-15 22:02:57| Extremetech
Astronomers have found a new exoplanet orbiting Ross 128 that looks like the closest thing we've found yet to a habitable, Earth-like planet. The post Astronomers Find Nearby Planet With Excellent Chance of Supporting Life appeared first on ExtremeTech.
Tags: find
life
excellent
chance
Sites : [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] next »