https://news.uci.edu/2024/01/29/uc-irvine-led-team-unravels-mysteries-of-planet-formation-evolution-in-distant-solar-system/
A recently discovered solar system with six confirmed exoplanets and a possible seventh is boosting astronomers’ knowledge of planet formation and evolution. Relying on a globe-spanning arsenal of observatories and instruments, a team led by researchers at the University of California, Irvine has compiled the most precise measurements yet of the exoplanets’ masses, orbital properties and atmospheric characteristics.

#exoplanets #science #space #scicomm

RIP the man who was the absolute incarnation of XKCD's "one random dude holding up the entire internet". You may never have heard of David Mills, but your entire goddamn world depends on what he did.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_L._Mills

I just discovered there is a #mastodon #group @astrophysics

If you are working in #astrophysics or are interested by astrophysics, #astronomy, or any #space related discussions, you shall join it.

Just follow the group to join.
Tag the group to share.
Easy.

Also here: https://a.gup.pe/u/astrophysics

(please share)