When an unsuspecting star wanders too close to a supermassive black hole, the star can be ripped apart by the black hole's immense gravity. As the black hole messily feeds […]
This month we will be discussing the naming conventions for Celestial objects.
The Planets - 25 Years Later : Star The sun is literally the centre of the Solar System - indeed, it takes its name from the Roman personification of […]
The after dinner speaker for this year's Burbidge Dinner will be Professor Geraint Lewis. Heavenly Tensions: Is modern cosmology in crisis? In this talk, Professor Lewis will explore the growing […]
Strange Nature of Time across the Universe - how does time work in Einstein’s cosmos Time. We never seem to have enough of it. Clocks tick reliably, one second at […]