SYFY WIRE tidal forces MACHO Star System Has Supersonic Tidal Waves Taller Than the Sun Each one carries enough power to destroy our entire planet. By Cassidy Ward 1 year ago Life could exist in 'terminator zones' of tidally locked planets Metal! By Cassidy Ward 1 year ago Small black holes near big black holes may tear apart and eat stars Small black holes hook up with stars near big black holes. It doesn’t end well for the stars. By Phil Plait 2 years ago CHEOPS reveals WASP-103b: An egg-shaped planet that's definitely hard boiled WASP-103b is cooked and distorted by its host star. By Phil Plait 2 years ago The newly formed Moon may have tidally heated the Earth The Moon was so close it would've loomed huge in the sky. By Phil Plait 2 years ago Watch a black hole tear half a dozen stars to shreds Simulations show how stars can survive a black hole. By Phil Plait 2 years ago An ancient remnant of a galactic collision encircles the Sombrero Galaxy By Phil Plait 3 years ago A black hole tore a star apart and played with the debris By Phil Plait 3 years ago Astronomers get a front row seat to a star getting torn apart by a huge black hole By Phil Plait 4 years ago Titan has had *enough* of Saturn, leaving the planet 100X faster than expected By Phil Plait 4 years ago SYFY WIRE | Page 2
MACHO Star System Has Supersonic Tidal Waves Taller Than the Sun Each one carries enough power to destroy our entire planet. By Cassidy Ward 1 year ago
Small black holes near big black holes may tear apart and eat stars Small black holes hook up with stars near big black holes. It doesn’t end well for the stars. By Phil Plait 2 years ago
CHEOPS reveals WASP-103b: An egg-shaped planet that's definitely hard boiled WASP-103b is cooked and distorted by its host star. By Phil Plait 2 years ago
The newly formed Moon may have tidally heated the Earth The Moon was so close it would've loomed huge in the sky. By Phil Plait 2 years ago
Watch a black hole tear half a dozen stars to shreds Simulations show how stars can survive a black hole. By Phil Plait 2 years ago
Astronomers get a front row seat to a star getting torn apart by a huge black hole By Phil Plait 4 years ago
Titan has had *enough* of Saturn, leaving the planet 100X faster than expected By Phil Plait 4 years ago