A telescope the size of a shoebox just found its first planet
A student-built satellite spotted a gas giant crossing a nearby star. Astronomers say the real story is how cheap planet hunting is becoming.
By Daniel Reyes2 min read
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Discoveries from the lab, the field, and the edge of space, explained without the hype.
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The ocean is getting louder, and the whales are adjusting
Ten years of recordings from deep-sea microphones show shipping noise rising and whale songs shifting to fit around it.
By Daniel Reyes