astrophysics

One of the Vanguard satellites in Florida in 1958. Credit: NASA

The Uneasy Alliance Between Astrophysics and Warfare

The Universe’s Rate of Expansion Is in Dispute – We May Need New Physics to Solve It

Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar. Source: YouTube screengrab

Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar: A Man of Stellar Physics and Stellar Grace

P.C. Vaidya. Credit: Nihargokhale/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

Centenary: P.C. Vaidya, a Gandhian Physicist Who Laboured in India’s Shadows

Review: Lessons From Our Exploration of the Cosmos

An artist's impression of a protoplanetary disc, composed of rocks, gas and dust, around a young star. Under certain conditions, the material in the disc condenses out to form planets. Credit: skeeze/pixabay

Planets Not Sole Cause of Unique Dust Patterns Around Stars: Study

An illustration depicts a hypothetical uneven ring of dust orbiting Tabby's Star (KIC 8462852) released October 4, 2017 by JPL-Caltech and obtained by REUTERS January 3, 2018. NASA/JPL-Caltech/Handout via Reuters

Star’s Oddness Not Due to Alien Mega-Structure, Find Scientists