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Is the WR 104 system pointing a gamma-ray burst at Earth? Probably not.

Is the WR 104 system pointing a gamma-ray burst at Earth? Probably not.

New observations indicate it’s aimed away from us

Philip Plait
Philip Plait
BAN #373: The Numinous

BAN #373: The Numinous

8 November 2021 Issue #373

JWST: Yup, the Universe is expanding weirdly

JWST: Yup, the Universe is expanding weirdly

The Hubble tension is alive and well: JWST appears to confirm the cosmic expansion is different closer to us than farther away

Philip Plait
Philip Plait
BAN #419: Year 5 Meteorite Giveaway!, Colliding Cthulhu galaxies

BAN #419: Year 5 Meteorite Giveaway!, Colliding Cthulhu galaxies

18 April 2022 Issue #419

Meet Gaia BH3: The most massive stellar black hole yet discovered in the Milky Way

Meet Gaia BH3: The most massive stellar black hole yet discovered in the Milky Way

Astronomers found the black hole as it tosses its companion star around

Philip Plait
Philip Plait
BAN #197: BAHFest Houston, Daylight fireball

BAN #197: BAHFest Houston, Daylight fireball

02 March 2020 Issue #197

BAN #227: Gilligan’s epic, A comet’s antitail

BAN #227: Gilligan’s epic, A comet’s antitail

15 June 2020 Issue #227

BAN #104: Greasy dust, Chinese rover on the move

BAN #104: Greasy dust, Chinese rover on the move

April 11, 2019 Issue #104

BAN #341: Hubble fixed, Find exoplanets for NASA

BAN #341: Hubble fixed, Find exoplanets for NASA

19 July 2021 Issue #341

BAN #327: Free Hubble book, The dark clouds of Lupus 3

BAN #327: Free Hubble book, The dark clouds of Lupus 3

31 May 2021 Issue #327

BAN #385: Odd pills, From Orion to Cygnus

BAN #385: Odd pills, From Orion to Cygnus

20 December 2021 Issue #385

BAN #329: Citizen Science panel video, Cluster perspective

BAN #329: Citizen Science panel video, Cluster perspective

7 June 2021 Issue #329

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