
Jenna Ahart
Jenna Ahart is a physics and astronomy writer who has previously written for NASA and MIT Technology Review. During her bachelor's at George Washington University, she studied journalism and astrophysics, and she's currently pursuing her master's in science communication at the University of California, Santa Cruz.
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Scientists find evidence of 'supernova graveyard' at the bottom of the sea — and possibly on the surface of the moonAfter finding the debris of two colliding stars swimming in the ocean, researchers are after more evidence from the lunar soil.
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Fast radio burst traced to the outskirts of an ancient 'graveyard' galaxy — and the cause remains a mysteryScientists have traced a repeating fast radio burst (FRB) to the edge of an ancient galaxy where star formation has drastically dropped. Researchers are struggling to explain what caused it.
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Hubble telescope spots 'blue lurker' star feeding off of its conjoined siblingsA rare breed of star recently discovered by the Hubble Space Telescope spins faster by feeding on its stellar siblings.
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'Mathematically perfect' star system discovered 105 light-years from Earth may still be in its infancy. Could that change its prospects for life?Once thought to be 8 billion years old, the star HD 110067 — famous for its six synchronized exoplanets — may be only 2.5 billion years old, new research suggests.
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