Space.com: Sian Proctor is making history as the first-ever Black female spacecraft pilot. Proctor, a geoscientist, artist and science communicator, has been paving the way in the space sector…
Physics World: A black hole or a neutron star may have merged with a normal massive star and caused it to explode in a supernova, according to Caltech’s Dillon Dong…
Technology Review: The dinosaurs didn’t have a space program, so when an asteroid headed toward Earth with their name on it 65 million years ago, they had no warning and…
Technology Review: Linda (Getch) Dawson ’71 grew up during the height of the space race between the US and the USSR. She recalls driving with her family to an observatory to hear the beeping of the Soviet satellite Sputnik as it…
Physics World: A correlation between the masses of supermassive black holes (SMBHs) and the timings of fluctuations in the brightness of their accretion discs has been found by astronomers in the US and the UK. Colin Burke at the University of…
