An artist’s depiction of the interstellar comet ‘Oumuamua, as it warmed up in its approach to the sun and outgassed hydrogen (white mist), which slightly altered its orbit. The comet, which is most likely pancake-shaped, is the first known object other than dust grains to visit our solar system from another star. (Image credit: NASA, ESA and Joseph Olmsted and Frank...
Jennifer Bergner has been named the recipient of the Annie Jump Cannon Award in Astronomy for outstanding research and promise for future research by a female researcher within five years after earning her PhD.
Research Corporation for Science Advancement (RCSA) Press Release
Research Corporation for Science Advancement, theHeising-Simons Foundation,the Kavli Foundation and NASA announce awards totaling more than $1 million to eight interdisciplinary teams in the final year of Scialog:...
