On BBC Radio🏴 early-doors chatting to the ever-fab Laura Maciver. So much🤩 in this story: Mars becoming barren after losing its magnetic field 4 billion yrs ago, Aurora, 7 🥵/🥶 Jupiter-like planets with winds >10,000 mph, huge telescopes, human ingenuity, aliens & the Astronomer Royal of Zarg 😂🔭
Astronomer Royal for Scotland | Catherine Heymans
A common "gotcha" question from the hitherto sleeping emeritus at the end of every academic astronomy seminar is "have you considered magnetic fields".
Coo-er: hints of magnetic fields on distant exoplanets 🤩 🔭
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A team of astronomers has found the strongest evidence yet that some planets outside our Solar System may be magnetic. Using the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (ESO's VLT) and th...
