X-rays from a nearby active galaxy show something is deflecting a black hole’s jet
Don’t ever tell me to stick to astronomy. Plus images from a late great infrared mission and, also, my dog
Getting blasted by high-energy radiation from nearby stars doesn’t deter baby planets
New view on an old favorite reveals a warmly glowing ring of eructated dust
6 July 2020 Issue #233
Two very cool images for you today
Citizen science group is finding “active asteroids”
No Kings rally more than just a protest; a gorgeous galaxy looks a lot better than I first thought
White House press corps being stacked with believers in nonsense
Shape models show the asteroid is flattened, and an alien world transits its X-ray emitting star
The odds of an impact recently topped 2%, but we may learn more soon
A mind-blowing super-hi-res image of our galaxy’s sibling