One major goal in fast radio burst science is to detect fast radio bursts (FRBs) over a wide field of view without sacrificing the angular resolution required to pinpoint them to their host galaxies. Wide-field detection and localization…
Category: 2. Space
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A VLBI Software Correlator for Fast Radio Transients
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Stellar Obliquity of the Ultra-short-period Planet System HD 93963
We report an observation of the Rossiter–McLaughlin (RM) effect of the transiting planet HD 93963 Ac, a mini-Neptune planet orbiting a G0-type star with an orbital period of Pc = 3.65 days, accompanied by an inner super-Earth planet with Pb =…
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The Isaac Newton Telescope Monitoring Survey of Local Group Dwarf Galaxies. VII. Long-period Variable Stars in the Nearest Starburst Dwarf Galaxy, IC 10
To identify long-period variable (LPV) stars in IC 10—the nearest starburst galaxy of the Local Group—we conducted an optical monitoring survey using the 2.5 m Isaac Newton Telescope with the wide-field camera (WFC) in the i band and V band…
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A strategy for peaceful Golden Dome development
President Trump’s recent bombing of Iran’s nuclear sites marks a major turning point in the maintenance of global security. With war again erupting in the Middle East, the United States now faces the very real possibility of…
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Advanced Modeling for Exoplanet Detection and Characterization
Exoplanets, -moons, -comets
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Lynk Global’s SPAC merger on the rocks
TAMPA, Fla. — Slam Corp, the shell company founded by former MLB player Alex Rodriguez, is suing Lynk Global to stop the direct-to-smartphone satellite operator from walking away from their long-delayed merger.
Investors in…
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