Reposted by Dr. Caprice PhillipsPride in STEM @prideinstem.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Happy #BiVisibilityDay!static.klipy.comBisexual Pride Heart AnimationAlt: Bisexual Pride Heart Animation 0198105
Reposted by Dr. Caprice PhillipsDr. Laci Brock 🪐 @stellerarts.com · 22/09/2026Working on something ambitious yet awesome for a night sky + nature art show! First layer complete—blocking in colors on the saguaro 🌵 and Arizona sunset 0432
Reposted by Dr. Caprice PhillipsYvette Cendes @whereisyvette.bsky.social · 21/09/2026If @science.org is covering it, I guess I should share something here- we have for the first time definitively detected radio emission from a planet around another star! 🔭🧪🎢 What does this mean? Details in thread! (But TL;DR- still not aliens) 🧵 www.sciencenews.org/article/exop...sciencenews.orgFirst radio waves seen from an exoplanet hint at otherworldly aurorasThe gas giant Beta Pictoris b, about 63 light-years away, has the mass of 10 Jupiters and a magnetic field thousands of times as strong as Earth’s. 919365
Reposted by Dr. Caprice PhillipsNicole Chung @nicolechung.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Periplus, a mentorship collective serving US-based early-career writers of color, is now accepting applications for our 2027 class of fellows! Apply by Oct. 11: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... You can learn more about Periplus (including fellowship eligibility requirements) at bit.ly/periplusfaqdocs.google.com 1170185
Reposted by Dr. Caprice PhillipsSpace Telescope Science Institute @stsci.edu · 15/09/2026#NASARoman activated the Wide Field Instrument—a 300-megapixel infrared camera that will allow it to explore wide swaths of the cosmos quickly. This test image captures the very first photons of starlight to reach the instrument—taken as an initial performance assessment: go.nasa.gov/4rg4qEc 8327107
Reposted by Dr. Caprice PhillipsMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 17/09/2026New Yorkers should know whether the apartment they’re looking at is real. That’s why we’re working to require apartment listings to clearly disclose when images and videos have been generated by AI. Finding a home in New York is hard enough without artificially generating more problems.nytimes.comIs That Fireplace Real or A.I.?Listing sites are littered with homes with fake fireplaces, improved views and virtual landscaping, raising false advertising concerns. 8459891016
Reposted by Dr. Caprice PhillipsAmy Rae Hill @amyraehill.bsky.social · 09/09/2026The fired result 🔥 Congrats Malik! @blackinastro.bsky.social 115729
Reposted by Dr. Caprice PhillipsAmy Rae Hill @amyraehill.bsky.social · 08/09/2026A nice day out on Mars 323943
Dr. Caprice Phillips @capricephillips.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Learning the alternating -thumb roll on my banjo 🪕! 190
Reposted by Dr. Caprice PhillipsDr. Laci Brock 🪐 @stellerarts.com · 04/09/2026Look at my tiny Moon painting! I photographed the Moon with my telescope, then used it as my reference 894160619
Dr. Caprice Phillips @capricephillips.bsky.social · 02/09/2026form.jotform.com/261743889279... 2030stem.org Opportunity and great program to be a part of! 📣form.jotform.com2030STEM Fellowship Application - 2026Please click the link to complete this form. 000
Reposted by Dr. Caprice PhillipsSpace Telescope Science Institute @stsci.edu · 30/08/2026This morning's launch of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope from the Kennedy Space Center was amazing! Roman is now on a million-mile journey to Lagrange point 2, where it will soon reveal the universe’s darkest secrets: go.nasa.gov/4qIa69I #NASARoman 🔭 Credit: J. Barrientes/STScI. 7325107
Dr. Caprice Phillips @capricephillips.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Talked science for 3 hours during one day of OWL and got great science ideas! 091
Reposted by Dr. Caprice PhillipsJoshua Weitz @joshuasweitz.bsky.social · 25/08/2026NSF just announced its GRFP solicitation due in October - deadline varies by field: www.nsf.gov/funding/oppo... Now for the bad news... * NSF estimates they will issue 1,500 awards, down from 2,500+ last year. * NSF removed STEM Education and Learning Research as a Major Field.nsf.govNSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) 6139169
Dr. Caprice Phillips @capricephillips.bsky.social · 26/08/2026My stellar abundance paper is finally published! iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3... 2183
Reposted by Dr. Caprice PhillipsAmerican Bird Conservancy @abcbirds.bsky.social · 20/08/2026The night sky is a highway for migrating birds, so what happens when it stops being dark? 🌙 The Federal Communications Commission recently greenlit the launch & operation of a test satellite for a company called Reflect Orbital. Read more from @nbcnews.com: abcbirds.info/4i9qw8P 12815
Dr. Caprice Phillips @capricephillips.bsky.social · 22/08/2026Had an amazing time at Spectroscopy Summer Camp 🏕️ in Yosemite this week. Met so many awesome folks doing spectroscopy and learned so much! Truly a special conference that I’ll never forget. 2180
Reposted by Dr. Caprice PhillipsKayla Smith @astrokayla.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Hi everyone! I just wanted to share a new paper that we have accepted in ApJ where we constrain the amount of energy required to reproduce the T inversion on the Y dwarf W1935. The manuscript is on arXiv and you can check it out here: url.usb.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/yFVvC7Dqom...url.usb.m.mimecastprotect.comUnderstanding the Energy Input Required for Methane Emission on CWISEP J193518.59-154620.3: A Comprehensive AnalysisThe Y dwarf WISE 1935 exhibits a thermal inversion in its radiative atmosphere, producing methane emission features in its JWST spectrum, but the physical mechanism responsible for this inversion rema... 052
Reposted by Dr. Caprice PhillipsAmy Rae Hill @amyraehill.bsky.social · 18/08/2026Reworking a past teapot design for Malik, winner of the @blackinastro.bsky.social Art Contest! 18915
Dr. Caprice Phillips @capricephillips.bsky.social · 15/08/2026So incredibly proud of my student Citlali Alcala who presented her work as a LAMAT fellow this Summer. We worked on a Spitzer variability project and I had THE best time working with her. Looking forward to many good things in store for her! 040
Reposted by Dr. Caprice PhillipsAmy Rae Hill @amyraehill.bsky.social · 14/08/2026Commissions open tomorrow! But how do I even order one!? You ask Well here’s everything you need to know! (skip to ALL details: amyraehill.com/commissions) 212247
Reposted by Dr. Caprice PhillipsBlack In Astro @blackinastro.bsky.social · 10/08/2026Congratulations to our Undergraduate and Graduate Research Showcase winners and thank you to everyone who participated this year 😊😊 1147
Reposted by Dr. Caprice PhillipsResearch Corporation for Science Advancement @rescorp.org · 10/08/2026Introducing the Team Science Accelerator: RCSA's new program funding interdisciplinary teams up to $1M to tackle high-risk, high-reward science — plus coaching & mentoring to build effective teaming skills. Letters of interest due Nov 9, 2026. More: wp.me/pgj04D-aPK 052
Reposted by Dr. Caprice PhillipsAmy Rae Hill @amyraehill.bsky.social · 08/08/2026⭐️ Restock & Commissions Announcement ⭐️ August 15th, 10am PT Mark your calendars, it's gonna be a good sized drop. Plus, commissions opening! Hanging Planters are now a custom option!! Amyraehill.com/commissions Stay tuned for the full listing preview 🌝 16724
Dr. Caprice Phillips @capricephillips.bsky.social · 04/08/2026Officially been a postdoc for a year! How did a year go by so fast?!static.klipy.comClock Hands Spinning - Time Flies ByALT: Clock Hands Spinning - Time Flies By 0131
Reposted by Dr. Caprice PhillipsDr. Laci Brock 🪐 @stellerarts.com · 03/08/2026You’ve probably seen this painting 5 times already, but now you can have your very own! Prints & the original will be available this week. First dibs for my email list on Wednesday 2pm PT (24 hours later for everyone else). We Love You From The Moon 🩶 oil on panel (Artemis II mission) 48814
Dr. Caprice Phillips @capricephillips.bsky.social · 02/08/2026My heart is so full! The “Charting Substellar Worlds” conference was a great success. Amazing science talks and community building. Conference organizing was so stressful, but so worth it in the end. Along with talks and we had s’mores, karaoke, and even some folks surfing 🏄🏾♂️. 4282
Dr. Caprice Phillips @capricephillips.bsky.social · 23/07/2026This brown dwarf conference I've been planning is next week, I'm very excited and nervous lol. A year+ in the making, I hope it goes well.static.klipy.comWorried Kermit The FrogALT: Worried Kermit The Frog 2242
Reposted by Dr. Caprice PhillipsAAS Press Office @press.aas.org · 22/07/2026European Southern Observatory: New “Exomoon” Detection Challenges Cosmic Labels www.eso.org/public/news/...eso.orgNew ‘exomoon’ detection challenges cosmic labelsObservations made with the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (ESO’s VLT) have revealed evidence for a moon-like object in the CD-35 2722 system. Unlike moons in our Solar System, th... 0124
Reposted by Dr. Caprice PhillipsAndrew Mann @amann.bsky.social · 21/07/2026As a graduation present, I give my PhD students posters based on their research. I have a few examples shown here (Dr. Pa Chia Thao and Dr. Reilly Milburn). These are done by PhD student and artist Isabel Lopez Murillo: analopezmurillo.github.io 🧪🔭⭐🎨 5569
Dr. Caprice Phillips @capricephillips.bsky.social · 14/07/2026It's paper day! *with a typo in the title* arxiv.org/abs/2607.09851 In this work, we conducted a small spectroscopy survey of 32 FGK stars that all host brown dwarf companions. This host star sample includes 14 brown dwarf companions that have already obtained or incoming JWST data.arxiv.orgBenchmark Brown Dwarf Systems I: Chemical Abundance Analysis of FGK Stars with Wide-Separation Brown Dwarf Companions Using PEPSWe present results from a spectroscopic survey of 32 FGK stars hosting brown dwarfs, using high-resolution optical spectra (R = 130,000 and 50,000) obtained with the PEPSI spectrograph on the Large Bi... 1101
Reposted by Dr. Caprice PhillipsAmy Rae Hill @amyraehill.bsky.social · 14/07/2026Hey everyone, I'm Amy and I paint space with pottery glaze. Everything from the latest Artemis shots to astronaut protest pieces. Shop: amyraehill.shop Mailing list: amyraehill.com Portfolio: amyraehill.com/portfolio #PortfolioDay 013539
Reposted by Dr. Caprice PhillipsAmy Rae Hill @amyraehill.bsky.social · 10/07/2026It's Friday so why not treat yourself to a cozy trip through space with an Artemis II Eclipse teapot: amyraehill.shop/products/art... 110527
Dr. Caprice Phillips @capricephillips.bsky.social · 09/07/2026Paper accepted! Coming to the arXiv - once I fix these red warning errors lol. First paper in my postdoc, 2 years in the making! 4294
Reposted by Dr. Caprice PhillipsAmy Rae Hill @amyraehill.bsky.social · 09/07/2026Solar eclipse hanging planter. A good test of glazing skill ✨ 1327560
Reposted by Dr. Caprice PhillipsDr. Laci Brock 🪐 @stellerarts.com · 09/07/2026space nerds 🤝 lego fans New Hubble Space Telescope set coming out next month! 39820143
Reposted by Dr. Caprice PhillipsDr. Moiya McTier @goastromo.bsky.social · 06/07/2026A sample of my podcast’s new merch! Available for preorder all week ⭐️ certifiedcrucial.com/collections/... 053
Dr. Caprice Phillips @capricephillips.bsky.social · 02/07/2026#Exo6 check out my poster on stellar abundances of FGK hosts of wide orbit brown dwarf companions. We use high resolution (R ≈ 130,000) spectra from PEPSI to characterize 32 stars to report C/O, [Fe/H], and Mg/Si and MORE to predict cloud species in the BD companions. Poster #34. Topic 4! 🤓 0151
Reposted by Dr. Caprice PhillipsAmy Rae Hill @amyraehill.bsky.social · 02/07/2026Process of Artemis II Eclipse Teapot (available tomorrow!) 14559134
Reposted by Dr. Caprice PhillipsJasmine 🌌🔭 @astrojaz.bsky.social · 01/07/2026hi. i hate hate HATE doing this, but i’m not gonna be able to make rent this month and i need groceries as well. please help me out if you can and are able, or simply share. help a grad student please. v e n m o: astrojaz p a y p a l: www.paypal.me/Spacequeenjazpaypal.mePay Jasmine Singh using PayPal.MeGo to paypal.me/Spacequeenjaz and type in the amount. Since it’s PayPal, it's easy and secure. Don’t have a PayPal account? No worries. 0209
Dr. Caprice Phillips @capricephillips.bsky.social · 29/06/2026#Exo6. Anyone got an thumbtacks? My fabric poster is too heavy for the sticky tape and won’t stay on my board. 🥲 040
Reposted by Dr. Caprice PhillipsBruce Macintosh @bmacastro.bsky.social · 29/06/2026@ucobservatories.bsky.social is searching for a leader for our outreach and public education programs - looking for a scientist who is passionate about science communication and bringing astronomy to the public. Feel free to reach out with questions or interest! recruit.ucsc.edu/JPF02124recruit.ucsc.eduAcademic Coordinator for Program Development & External EngagementUniversity of California, Santa Cruz is hiring. Apply now! 087
Dr. Caprice Phillips @capricephillips.bsky.social · 29/06/2026Silicate emission feature?! great and interesting talk by Mael Voyer! #Exo6 010
Dr. Caprice Phillips @capricephillips.bsky.social · 29/06/2026Porto is gorgeous and Exo6 is great so far. I might literally die on these hills lol. 0110
Dr. Caprice Phillips @capricephillips.bsky.social · 28/06/2026Flight delayed and then apparently something hit the plane on the ground so we gotta get on a new plane. See ya tomorrow at Exo6! Lol. 🥲🥹🥲 130
Reposted by Dr. Caprice PhillipsAmy Rae Hill @amyraehill.bsky.social · 27/06/2026Got some more Artemis pieces and night sky pieces coming out of the kiln ✨ 826072
Reposted by Dr. Caprice PhillipsDr. Laci Brock 🪐 @stellerarts.com · 27/06/2026Thank you to everyone who has gotten a print so far! It seems like doing the visible light in greyscale is a hit. I love the colors on this one too. I’ll have to do this again in one of my future pieces 🤩 stellerarts.com/pages/spectr... 13913
Reposted by Dr. Caprice PhillipsAmy Rae Hill @amyraehill.bsky.social · 26/06/2026Hope you're not tired of Artemis pieces 😉 319126