Gabriella Bernardi·Jan 30Why are Tatooine planets rare? Blame general relativity.Astronomers have found thousands of exoplanets around single stars, but few around binary stars — even though both types of stars are…A response icon1A response icon1
Dirk Goës·Nov 3, 2025Waiting for the Blaze StarWhen will T Corona Borealis go nova?A response icon1A response icon1
Matt Williams·Oct 31, 2025New Findings Say the First Stars in the Universe Were Born in PairsWe are truly lucky to live in an age where modern instruments — like the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) — exist and are pulling back…
Astronomy not Astrology, hunty...·Apr 26, 2024Astronomers uncover the mystery behind the breath-taking nebula NGC 6164/6165An unusual binary stellar pair lies at the heart of this beautiful swirl of heated gas and dust
Bea·Mar 29, 2024academic rivals but they’re actually binary starsmay contain spoilers from Atlas Six trilogyA response icon2A response icon2
David Morton Rintoul·Jul 14, 2020Pulsar and Neutron Star Offer Clues to Cosmic Enigmas — Dare to KnowA pulsar and a neutron star with a huge size difference have been discovered in a binary star system. Find out why this could unlock the…A response icon1A response icon1
David Morton Rintoul·Jan 13, 2020Student Intern Discovers Planet With Two Suns — Dare to KnowA student intern at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center has discovered a planet orbiting two binary stars. It’s the first one the TESS team…
