A team of astronomers have discovered that planet formation in our early solar system started much earlier than previously thought, revealing that developing planets grow at the same time as their host star.

The closest black hole to earth has been found at a mere 1600 light years away, being approximately three times closer than the previous candidate, an X-ray binary in the Monoceros constellation.

On the 16th of October, 2021, NASA launched the Lucy Spacecraft for its twelve-year mission to explore a total of 8 targets, one within the asteroid belt, and 7 Trojan asteroids.

It has been 4 years since NASA’s InSight mission deployed the SEIS seismometer on the surface of mars, with the aim to detect and characterise marsquakes.

On the 26th of October 2022, Pavel Koupra et al published a paper discussing some unusual observations made late last year in regards to the open cluster Hyades and NGC 752.

A team of astronomers led by Victor Doroshenko at the University of Tubingen, Germany have measured the lightest neutron star we’ve ever seen… or have they?