Press Releases
Dead stars in our cosmic backyard: scientists spot four white dwarfs hiding under our noses
Warwick astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope have found four new ‘local’ stars, showing us we can still find surprises in the nearby region of space that we thought we knew so well.
More than meets the eye: astronomers dig deep to find tiny but dangerous space debris
University of Warwick astronomers have detected space debris fragments as small as 5 cm, tiny but dangerous objects that have gone undetected but could pose a threat to active satellites in key orbits.
Weighing newborn planets using their dusty fingerprints
University of Warwick astronomers have found a new way to estimate the masses of planets hidden inside the dusty disks surrounding young stars.