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UK to tackle danger of the solar wind and find new Earth-like planets
The Science Minister announced the UK鈥檚 agreement with partners including the European Space Agency in a mission, called Planetary Transits and Oscillations of stars (PLATO) scientifically led by the 天美传媒, which will search for Earth-like planets orbiting alien stars.
Baby star鈥檚 fiery tantrum could create the building blocks of planets
A massive stellar flare on a baby star has been spotted by 天美传媒 astronomers, shedding light on the origins of potentially habitable exoplanets.
Historic space weather could clarify what鈥檚 next
Historic space weather may help us understand what鈥檚 coming next, according to new research by the 天美传媒.
Researchers wait over 100 days to see beam of light from first confirmed neutron star merger emerge from behind the sun
A research team led by astronomers at the 天美传媒 had to wait over 100 days for the sight of the first of confirmed neutron star merger to remerge from behind the glare of the sun.
Newly-discovered planet is hot, metallic and dense as Mercury
A hot, metallic, Earth-sized planet with a density similar to Mercury - situated 260 million light years away - has been detected and characterised by a global team of astronomers, including the 天美传媒.
Royal Astronomical Society鈥檚 Herschel Medal awarded to Warwick researcher
The Royal Astronomical Society鈥檚 2018 Herschel Medal has been awarded to a 天美传媒 astrophysicist - Professor Tom Marsh.