Hunt for the mysterious Speedy Gonzales of the Milky Way

A mysterious cosmic object capable of moving at incredible speeds through the Milky Way, at an impressive rate of over one million kilometres per hour, has been intercepted by citizen scientists from NASA's ‘Backyard Worlds: Planet 9’ project, whose goal is to search for planets and brown dwarfs beyond Neptune's orbit. The discovery, [...]
Epsilon Indi AB, the cold giant imagined by Star Trek

Among the many observation modes provided by the James Webb Space Telescope, the one called “MIRI with chronograph” allows the detection of planets in the mid-infrared that would otherwise be obscured by the light of their own star. This is the case of Epsilon Indi AB, a gas giant six times the size of Jupiter, with an average temperature of just above zero [...]
A “snowball” exoplanet with an ocean of liquid water?

The latest observations from the James Webb Telescope have opened up a new scenario for the already known exoplanet Lhs 1140 b, one of the most promising in the habitable zone of its star, a low-mass red dwarf, about one-fifth the size of the Sun, potentially capable of hosting an atmosphere and even an ocean of liquid water. […]
A GALACTIC EVENT OF CONNECTION AND HOPE

Dear Friends of Star Bottle, We would like to thank you from the bottom of our hearts for participating in our project and for deciding to send your messages into space. Your participation was essential in making this exceptional initiative possible. We are thrilled to announce that on 10 August, during the “Stars Night” event, in addition to your personal messages [...]
STAR BOTTLE BRINGS SPERM WHALE SONG TO THE MILKY WAY IN COLLABORATION WITH ART FOR CLIMATE“

Star Bottle is pleased to announce its participation in Art for Climate, the international project launched in Dubai during COP28, which took place in Sardinia from 26 to 28 July. This prestigious event brought together organisations, artists and supporters of environmental sustainability from around the world to raise public awareness of […]
GRANA PADANO FLIES INTO SPACE: STAR BOTTLE SENDS THE RECIPE FOR THE WORLD'S BEST-SELLING CHEESE INTO THE MILKY WAY

Grana Padano, the most loved and best-selling PDO cheese in our country, is about to embark on an extraordinary journey to the stars. Thanks to the innovative Star Bottle project, the secret recipe for this famous Italian cheese will be sent into space during the highly anticipated Stars Night event, scheduled for 10 August. For the first time […]