Aging stars can completely destroy their planets. When a star reaches the end of its life on the main sequence, it goes ...
Observations of nearby red dwarf stars reveal rare carbon and oxygen isotopes, offering direct evidence of stellar nucleosynthesis and the chemical evolution of the Milky Way.
Figure1: Infrared image showing the directly imaged brown dwarf companion J1446B (dot indicated by the arrow). The central red dwarf (J1446) is masked in white during image processing. The scale bar ...
When it comes to the hunt for alien life beyond our planet, we're really having to take a hard look at our assumptions on where E.T. could be hiding. Finding a plausibly habitable planet in the ...