The Universe’s Magnifying Glass: Joining the Hunt for Gravitational Lenses

The Universe Bending Light Around Corners Imagine holding a wine glass up to a candle. The curved base of the glass distorts the flame, stretching the light into glowing arcs … Read More

A Tale of Two Rings: Why Uranus’s Faintest Orbits Are Different Colors

The Colorful Secrets of the Uranian Rings While Saturn’s rings are the showstoppers of the solar system, Uranus holds a spindly set of narrow rings that are much harder to … Read More