The Webb Telescope Just Sent Back Three Jaw-Dropping New Images

The Webb Telescope Just Sent Back Three Jaw-Dropping New Images

JWST’s mid-infrared view of the Ring Nebula. ESA/Webb, NASA, CSA, M. Barlow (University College London), N. Cox (ACRI-ST), R. Wesson (Cardiff University) It’s time you caught up with what the James Webb Space Telescope has been up to recently. After celebrating its first year in space this summer the tennis court-sized infrared observatory has been …

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Tidal Waves On A ‘Heartbeat Star’ Is The Craziest Story Today

Tidal Waves On A ‘Heartbeat Star’ Is The Craziest Story Today

Groundbreaking discoveries have emerged concerning a binary star system where immense tidal waves are crashing onto one of the stars, marking the first time this phenomenon has been observed on a star. Melissa Weiss, CfA Astronomers have made a groundbreaking finding in a binary star system, witnessing colossal “tidal waves” breaking onto one of the …

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