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Astronomer

An astronomer is a scientist who studies celestial bodies such as moons, planets, stars, nebulae, and galaxies); the physics, chemistry, and evolution of such objects; and phenomena that originate outside the atmosphere of Earth. A related but distinct subject, cosmology, is concerned with studying the universe as a whole.

Can there be life on Venus? Here’s what scientists are doing to find out
  • telescope

Can there be life on Venus? Here’s what scientists are doing to find out

  • The Conversation
  • 4 years ago
The first black hole ever photographed gets a glam up — it’s now glittering
  • black hole

The first black hole ever photographed gets a glam up — it’s now glittering

  • The Cosmic Companion
  • 4 years ago
Recently discovered ‘salty lakes’ on Mars could be teeming with alien life
  • Mars

Recently discovered ‘salty lakes’ on Mars could be teeming with alien life

  • Tristan Greene
  • 4 years ago

Scientists believe they’ve found the origins of ‘space gold’
  • supernova

Scientists believe they’ve found the origins of ‘space gold’

  • The Cosmic Companion
  • 4 years ago
Something’s strange about this ‘normal’ looking ancient galaxy
  • Milky Way

Something’s strange about this ‘normal’ looking ancient galaxy

  • The Cosmic Companion
  • 4 years ago
This asteroid is shedding rocks like crazy — astronomers love it
  • Asteroid

This asteroid is shedding rocks like crazy — astronomers love it

  • The Cosmic Companion
  • 4 years ago
Our understanding of dark matter just became even more warped — literally
  • Dark matter

Our understanding of dark matter just became even more warped — literally

  • The Cosmic Companion
  • 4 years ago
The Moon’s surface is rusting — and Earth may be to blame
  • Space

The Moon’s surface is rusting — and Earth may be to blame

  • The Cosmic Companion
  • 4 years ago
Close-up shots of the Sun reveal popcorn-like sunspots
  • Sun

Close-up shots of the Sun reveal popcorn-like sunspots

  • The Cosmic Companion
  • 4 years ago
Astronomers witnessed the birth of the first intermediate black hole
  • black hole

Astronomers witnessed the birth of the first intermediate black hole

  • The Cosmic Companion
  • 4 years ago
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