Listening to the Stars: The First Radio Signal From an Exoplanet

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Listening to the Stars: The First Radio Signal From an Exoplanet

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Tune in to explore a milestone in astronomy: for the first time, scientists have detected direct radio signals from an exoplanet, Beta Pictoris b.

Learn how researchers used distant quasars as cosmic GPS to measure the massive planet's intense magnetic field and hear what this breakthrough means for the search for habitable worlds beyond our solar system.

Thank you for listening to Bedtime Astronomy — your guide to the cosmos. New episodes on space exploration, NASA missions & the latest astronomy breakthroughs.

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