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Clouds blanket the night side of the hot exoplanet WASP-43b

High temperatures and extreme wind speeds influence the chemistry inside the planet’s atmosphere. more

<span><span><span>From Astronomical Research to Industry</span></span></span>

Career opportunities for astronomers in satellite communications were highlighted at an information event. more

ERC Advanced Grant worth 2.49 million euros for Hubert Klahr

Hubert Klahr, head of the Theoretical Astrophysics working group in the Planet and Star Formation (PSF) department at the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy in Heidelberg, has been awarded one of the… more

JWST peers into the heart of a starburst galaxy

Astronomers identify the origins of a galactic wind caused by intense star formation and fireworks of supernova explosions. more

Researchers identify two of the Milky Way's earliest building blocks

Astronomers have identified what could be two of the Milky Way’s earliest building blocks: Named “Shakti” and “Shiva”, these appear to be the remnants of two galaxies that merged between 12 and 13… more

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