astronomy
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A Real Housewife, UFC Champion, and McLovin Are Competing in Mars Simulation Reality Show
Twelve misfit celebrities are about to venture out to another planet, as they live, work, and compete against each other in a simulated Martian environment for a new reality show.
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This Star Ate Its Own Planet
Astronomers think they’re the first to see a star swallowing a planet, after piecing together a cosmic whodunnit in data collected by several telescopes.
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This Piping-Hot Rocky World Looks Surprisingly Wet
The Webb Space Telescope recently trained its perceptive gaze on a rocky exoplanet about 26 light-years from Earth and found that it appears to have water vapour in its atmosphere — a shock, given its extreme heat and its proximity to its host star.
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Galactic Collisions Could Be the Source of Quasars
A team of astrophysicists say quasars, some of the most brilliant phenomena in the universe, are likely caused by collisions between galaxies.