CosmicRami 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

rami.spaceaustralia.com

16 October 2026 15:38

Here are two new preprints in which old pulsar observations were re-analysed, and new pulsars were found! Using archival data to do astronomy is neat, in particular, as most data (after embargo periods) is open access to all! arxiv.org/abs/2610.12450 arxiv.org/abs/2610.17280 🔭📡 #RadioAstronomy

Ele Willoughby

minouette.bsky.social

09 October 2026 20:14

For #Spacetober_challenge 🧪🐡🔭 prompt day 9: landing! 🪂 This is a collaged lino block print with an image of the parachute deployed during the descent of the Mars Perseverance rover as it landed on the planet February 18, 2021. The spacecraft team selected the red and white stripes to encode a

Katie Mack

astrokatie.com

06 October 2026 19:20

You can find a whole set of pre-order links on my webpage, here: www.astrokatie.com/book-htbau And I can also now share this VERY DRAMATIC cover reveal video, made for me by the awesome folks at Scribner!

Katie Mack

astrokatie.com

06 October 2026 19:17

Because of the Nobel Prize, a lot of people will be talking about neutrinos today (including me I’m sure)! I *also* talk a lot about neutrinos in my new book, “How to Build a Universe (Theoretically Speaking),” which is available for preorder now! www.astrokatie.com/book-htbau

Sarah Kendrew

sarahkendrew.bsky.social

06 October 2026 19:17

As an undergrad (not particularly interested in engineering) I had a tutor who worked in adaptive optics. He talked about AO and all the technology going into new telescopes like VLT, and my little brain went WE CAN DO WHAT 💡🪞 and things, as they say, escalated quickly.