Slacker Astronomy’s Aaron Price has written up a detailed review on the state of blogging and podcasting in astronomy. Stuart from the Astronomy Blog has written up a nice review of the review.
With the recent discovery of the most powerful supernova ever witnessed, it raises the question, what will happen when the much closer Eta Carina blows up? Alan Boyle from MSNBC’s Cosmic Log finds the answer.
How do you determine the age of a star? Pamela Gay from Star Stryder (and Astronomy Cast co-host) shows you how it’s done.
Andy the e-Astronomer thinks that the golden age of astronomy surveys is coming to a close, because all the low-hanging fruit has been found. He suggests new avenues for productive discovery.
What a wonderful arguably simple solution. Here’s the problem, we travel to Mars but how…
One of the main scientific objectives of next-generation observatories (like the James Webb Space Telescope)…
In the coming decades, NASA and China intend to send the first crewed missions to…
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has just increased the number of known distant supernovae…
The supermassive black hole at the heart of our Milky Way Galaxy is a quiet…
Will future humans use warp drives to explore the cosmos? We're in no position to…