Ep. 572: Twists in Planet Formation


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Jun 01 2020 30 mins   32
We’re all looking forward to the next generation of exoplanetary research, where we get to see pictures of planets directly. But astronomers are already making great strides in directly observing newly forming planets, helping us understand how our Solar System might have formed. Show Notes ESO image (ESO) Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) Hubble news release (Hubblesite) Very Large Telescope (VLT) (ESO) ESPRESSO instrument (ESO) Proxima b press release (UNIGE) SPHERE instrument (ESO) Keck PDS 70 exoplanets press release (Keck Observatory) Extremely Large Telescope (ESO) Giant Magellan Telescope (GMTO) NASA Webb telescope (NASA)