Dr. Macy Huston @mhuston.bsky.social astronomy postdoc @ uc berkeley | gravitational microlenser | they/them
Dr. Emily Gilbert @emdwarf.bsky.social Staff scientist at Caltech/IPAC, working on the NASA Exoplanet Archive, and studying small stars and planets. But you’ll mostly find baseball and snark here, with occasional scientific interruptions.
Journal of Open Source Software @joss-openjournals.bsky.social The Journal of Open Source Software is a developer friendly, diamond open access journal for research software packages.
Committed to publishing quality research software with zero article processing charges or subscription fees.
https://joss.theoj.org/
Gijs D Mulders @gijsmulders.com Exoplanet Astronomy
Assistant Professor
Santiago de Chile
http://gijs.cl
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Tad Komacek @tadkomacek.bsky.social Associate Professor of Physics of Exoplanet Atmospheres in the Atmospheric, Oceanic, and Planetary Physics sub-Department of the Department of Physics and Tutorial Fellow of Somerville College at the University of Oxford, UK. 
Evert Nasedkin @evertnasedkin.bsky.social 
Chad Bender @chadfbender.bsky.social Astronomer at University of Arizona's Steward Observatory. Instrument builder: LFAST, NEID, HPF. Building giant telescopes! Hobbyist woodworker. Decent vinyl collection.
Douglas Long @minimillian.bsky.social Staff Scientist @ STScI
All posts are my own. (Seriously, who else would want to take credit for this nonsense?)
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2508-9211
Jason Wang @thejason.wang Astronomer. I take images of extrasolar planets. Sometimes I make GIFs of them. Professor at Northwestern/CIERA. jasonwang.space
Prof. Brittany Miles @bemiles.bsky.social Assistant Professor at the University of Arizona. Astronomer. Aunty.
She/Her.
https://bemiles.github.io/
infraredastronomy.tumblr.com
UK Space Agency @ukspaceagency.bsky.social We boost UK prosperity, understand the Universe, and protect our planet and outer space. gov.uk/ukspaceagency.
Dr Ryan MacDonald @distantworlds.space Lecturer in Extrasolar Planets 🪐 🔭 at the University of St Andrews 🏴
Tom Greene @tom-greene.bsky.social Personal account and opinions. Executive Director of IPAC and Research Professor at Caltech. Astronomer studying young stars, exoplanets, space missions, and instrumentation.
David Kipping @davidkipping.bsky.social Astronomy, Exoplanets, Astrobiology, Cool Worlds Lab, Columbia University. Be kind to one another.
Sharmila Kuthunur @skuthunur.bsky.social Space journalist. ✍️ in Scientific American, Astronomy Magazine, Science, Space.com, Payload Space + more. Signal @SharmilaKuthunur.01 | sharmilak@proton.me
Anne Green @ultrawimp.bsky.social I used to run ultras and search for WIMPs.
(personal account, personal opinions)
The Open Journal of Astrophysics @ojastro.bsky.social A peer-reviewed Diamond Open-Access Astrophysics journal using an arXiv overlay. This community-run service is provided entirely free for authors and readers.
https://astro.theoj.org/
Ethan Siegel @startswithabang.bsky.social Cosmologist, science communicator, author, speaker, and longtime writer of Starts With A Bang.
Not the next Carl Sagan; the first Ethan Siegel.
Matt Nixon @nixonmatthew.bsky.social 51 Pegasi b Fellow at Arizona State University and jazz enthusiast
Jonathan Fortney @jjfplanet.bsky.social UC Santa Cruz Astronomy Professor, Director of the Other Worlds Laboratory (OWL). Textbook Forthcoming: "Planetary Astrophysics: Exoplanets & Solar System." Father, Husband, Minnesotan, Runner. Proud product & employee of the public school system.
Shannon Stirone @shannonstirone.bsky.social Writer in nyc. Space nerd. Mars is a Hellhole. Bylines in NYT’s, The Atlantic, Wired, Esquire, Longreads, & others. Anti fascist. Opinions are mine. Climate by day.
signal: shannonstirone.78
https://natureofthings.substack.com/
shannonstirone.com
ACLU @aclu.org A nonprofit, nonpartisan, legal and advocacy 501(c)(4) organization. Visit our site for more about us and our affiliated organization, the ACLU Foundation.
Dr. Pete Smith, Space Wizard @exoplanetpete.bsky.social Astronomer and Astrophysicist | ASU ➡️ MPIA | Exoplanet Atmospheres and Science Education | Writer | Baker | Hiker | they/he | petercbsmith.github.io
Laura Rogers @astroloz.bsky.social Astronomy postdoc studying dead planets around dead stars (a.k.a. polluted white dwarfs)
☄️+💀💫=🔭😲
Prof. Joey "Barely a Footnote" Neilsen @joeyneilsen.bsky.social Black hole astrophysicist at Villanova. Formerly: MIT, Boston University, Harvard, Kenyon College | X-rays | husband | dad of 2 | cooking. He/him. Skeets are my own.
Lisa Đặng @astrolisadang.bsky.social Exoplanet Postdoc at @umontreal.ca | #firstgen high-school to PhD | Fr/En/Việt | incoming prof at @uofwaterloo.bsky.social
GaiaUB @gaiaub.bsky.social Gaia group @ Universitat de Barcelona (UB) Dpt FQA, Institut de Ciències del Cosmos (ICC), Institut d'Estudis Espacials de Catalunya (IEEC) https://gaia.ub.edu/ Gaia is an astrometric mission of the European Space Agency https://www.cosmos.esa.int/web/gaia
Astropierre @astropierre.com Médiateur scientifique, conférencier et chargé de projets. #Freelance
Ici, on parle de science, mais pas que...
Posez-moi vos questions, ça ne coûte rien ;)
Bruce Macintosh @bmacastro.bsky.social Astronomer working on imaging extrasolar planets, instrumentation, and science policy. Spare time: hiking with a golden retriever, and not playing enough boardgames.
Director, University of California Observatories, but opinions are my own. He/him
Lana Tilke @ltilke.bsky.social ASU SESE PhD student 🪐 || Moons, Planets, SETI, Art 👽 || Trekkie 🖖🏻 || all opinions are my own 🤠
Paola Langer @paolalanger.bsky.social President’s postdoc @Princeton. Race, migration, health, politics.
www.paolalanger.com
Matt Bothwell @mattbothwell.com Public Astronomer at the University of Cambridge; Bye-fellow of Girton College, Cambridge
Author of The Invisible Universe, Astrophysics for Supervillains, The Great Alien Hunt, & more
www.mattbothwell.com
Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge @cambridgeastro.bsky.social News, public events, and research highlights from the Institute of Astronomy at the University of Cambridge
https://www.ast.cam.ac.uk/
JWST Observer @jwstobserver.bsky.social JWST Observer is managed by STScI and provides astronomers with the most up-to-date information, news, and events related to observing with JWST.
Liton Majumdar @liton-majumdar.bsky.social Astrophysicist studying exoplanet atmospheres, planet formation, and astrochemistry. Faculty & PI, Exoplanets & Planetary Formation Group @NISER India. Former NASA Postdoc @JPL/Caltech. Passionate about books, classical music, travel, and nature.
Philip Mocz @philipmocz.bsky.social Computational physicist/software engineer at Flatiron Institute. Previously LLNL, Princeton, Harvard ('12 AB, '17 PhD). Views are my own. https://pmocz.github.io
CosmicRami 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ @rami.spaceaustralia.com Astronomer, driving The Dish📡 to study pulsars in my PhD. Also, founded SpaceAustralia.com. Also, love a bit of astrophotography. Also, do everything with my little mate, Max. Also, Ultra-Gay. He/Him.
Mike Brown @plutokiller.com Astronomer, planet hunter, Pluto killer, bear whisperer, finger-wrapped dad. Dangerous secularist. Foot soldier in the War on Cars. He/him.
mikebrown.caltech.edu
Emily Lakdawalla 🏳️⚧️ Uranus Expert @elakdawalla.bsky.social Planetary scientist, freelance science writer and space artist, queer, ADHD, mom. Turns out it’s hard to be all those things at once. Shop at elakdawalla.Etsy.com
Robert McNees @mcnees.bsky.social Physicist and Professor at a university in Chicago. I study black holes, quantum gravity, and cosmology. Rocky Top, Tar Heel. Reposts are spooky action at a distance.
My views, not my employer's.
https://jacobi.luc.edu
https://mcnees.github.io
Nora's Guide to the Galaxy @ngttg.bsky.social I love space!
PhD, Astrophysics
SFF Author
🚀🌌👩🚀🌠🪐
🔗: https://galaxy.nora-bailey.com/linktree
Dr. Jessie Christiansen @aussiastronomer.bsky.social Caltech/IPAC Planet Hunter | Chief Scientist, NASA Exoplanet Science Institute | @TEDFellow | Science consultant | SHERA PI | My views are not the views of NASA | She/her
Sarah Tuttle @niais.cryptoanarchy.network "Ok. Not good. Probably bad." Disabled, queer, Jewish, cyborg, astrophysicist, abortion funder, antifascist, wielder of wrenches. Building joy with a side of chaos. "..a wizardess is never late. Nor is she early. She arrives precisely when she means to."
Sarah Hörst @planetdr.bsky.social Professor of planetary science at Johns Hopkins. Titan’s biggest fan. Pomeranian wrangler. Runner. Love many, trust few, always paddle your own canoe. She/her. sarahhorst.com
Planetdr.26 on signal
Dr. Raven the Science Maven @ravenscimaven.bsky.social I'm Raven Baxter, Ph.D. I'm molecular biologist and science educator who loves sharing science with the world! thesciencemaven.com
Jonathan McDowell @planet4589.bsky.social Astrophysicist
Support the work of Jonathan's Space Report:
https://www.gofundme.com/f/fund-jonathans-space-report-library-transition
Chris Lintott @chrislintott.bsky.social Astronomer, writer and zookeeper. Oxford, Gresham and the Zooniverse. The human half of the Dog Stars podcast. New book: 'Our Accidental Universe' (UK/rest of world) and 'Accidental Astronomy (US) now out.
Mike Boylan-Kolchin @mbkplus.bsky.social Dad, husband, astrophysicist, dog herder. Samuel T. and Fern Yanagisawa Regents Professor in Astronomy at UT Austin. This is a personal account and the views expressed in my posts here are mine. https://mrbk.github.io
Yvette Cendes @whereisyvette.bsky.social Astronomer here! I’m a Hungarian-American radio astronomer, alias /r/Andromeda321 on Reddit. Assistant professor at the University of Oregon 
Nicole Gugliucci @ DRAGONCON @noisyastronomer.com Physics professor, astronomer, educator, science communicator in NH, US. Lover of dogs, spec-fic, weights, and good trouble. She/they.
Opinions my own. RTs≠endorsements. Most older posts auto-delete.
I swear a lot.
https://bio.link/noisyastronomer
Astronomer Royal for Scotland | Catherine Heymans @astroroyalscot.bsky.social Astronomer Royal for Scotland, Professor of Astrophysics, Edinburgh University. Author of How to Design a Universe. @astronomerroyal on insta (She/her)
Dr. Lucian Walkowicz @notnotrocketscience.com Astronomer, movement artist, & educator based in Chicago 🛸 Founder, Not Not Rocket Science ✨Co-founder, the JustSpace Alliance 🚀they/them causing mayhem
notnotrocketscience.com
Space Telescope Science Institute @stsci.edu STScI is the Science Operations Center for Webb, Hubble, and Roman space telescopes, & Mission Operations Center for Webb. We help humanity explore the universe with advanced space telescopes and data archive. news.stsci.edu
Black In Astro @blackinastro.bsky.social Celebrating and amplifying the Black experience in space-related fields. EST. 2020
✉️ blackinastro@gmail.com
Website: blackinastro.com
https://www.blackinastro.com/black-space-week-2026
Sera Markoff @profsera.bsky.social Plumian Prof in Astro @U Cambridge & Prof Astro-/Particle Physics @U Amsterdam. All things black hole, member: Event Horizon Telescope, Africa Millimeter Telescope, CTAO. Space, sci-fi, cats, music, valve amps, other unabashed geekery. www.seramarkoff.com
Michelle Collins @runningastronomer.bsky.social ✨Astronomer searching for and studying the faintest galaxies in the Universe ✨co-host of the @starxiv.bsky.social podcast ✨ Enthusiastic-but-mediocre runner 🏃🏻♀️ vegan 🌱 She/her
Dr. Heloise Stevance @sydonahi.bsky.social Astrophysicist - Schmidt A.I. in Science Fellow - Oxford Uni - she/they
Sky surveys
Exploding stars
Hungry black holes
AI Literacy
Beatrice Tinsley Lecturer 2021
Caroline Herschel Prize 2024
hfstevance.com
Peter Coles 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️ 🇮🇪 @telescoper.bsky.social Theoretical astrophysicist specializing in the Universe and all that surrounds it. Based in Ireland. Personal account. Call me old-fashioned but I don't like fascists. He/him/his.
Blog: telescoper.blog
Dr. Timothy Pickering @tepickering.bsky.social astronomer, telescope wrangler, grizzled pythonista, bluesky boomer
Pauline Barmby @pbarmby.bsky.social LLM-free science: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2767-0090, fiction: https://www.galacticwords.com. Words in Year’s Best Cdn F&SF, Utopia SF, Analog, OnSpec, MNRAS, ApJ, etc. Knitter, curler, sometime runner. 🇨🇦 & minor planet 281067. She/her.
Dr Becky Smethurst @drbecky.bsky.social Astrophysicist studying how supermassive black holes affect galaxies (s/h). I get overly enthusiastic about space (and cats) on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/drbecky
Prof. Carl E. Fields 💥 @carlnotsagan.github.io Computational Astrophysicist and Assistant Professor @uarizona.bsky.social & @stewardobservatory.bsky.social. #Forbes30u30, Science 2021. He/Him. carlnotsagan.github.io.
Meg Schwamb @megschwamb.bsky.social Planetary scientist & astronomer at Queen’s University Belfast: KBOs, Planet Four(Mars), exoplanets (Planet Hunters NGTS) ,LSST SSSC co-chair. Opinions posted are my own. Pronouns: she/her
Brett Morris @brettmorr.is Astronomer, software engineer.
Supporting space telescopes, open science, and data access in astrophysics.
Thrilled and haunted by dots on stars.
http://brettmorr.is/
Posts my own, not my employer's.
Andrew Mann @amann.bsky.social Associate professor of Physics and Astronomy at UNC Chapel Hill studying young exoplanets and stars. Dad to one human and one cat. 🏳️🌈💗💜. Carrboro Citizen. http://andrewwmann.com
All the Galaxies! @allthegalaxies.galaxyzoo.org Posting galaxies classified by the public on Galaxy Zoo, @galaxyzoo.org
Created and maintained by @davidoryan.bsky.social with backup support from @vrooje.net and @emily.space
Joe Callingham @astrojoe.bsky.social Dutch-Australian | Astrophysicist | Head of the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) Science Group at ASTRON | Associate Professor at the University of Amsterdam
Adrian Price-Whelan @adrian.pw (he/him)
Astronomer;
Leads the Nearby Universe group at the Flatiron Institute / CCA;
Asst. Director of Scientific Software @ Simons Foundation;
Astropy;
Music;
https://adrian.pw 
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie @mpi-astro.bsky.social Astronomical research institute in Heidelberg, Germany / Astronomisches Forschungsinstitut in Heidelberg
Impressum: https://www.mpia.de/impressum
Haus der Astronomie @hausderastronomie.bsky.social Zentrum für astronomische Bildungs- und Öffentlichkeitsarbeit in Heidelberg | Center for Astronomy Education and Outreach in Heidelberg, Germany. Posts in erster Linie auf Deutsch but also in English
https://www.haus-der-astronomie.de/de/impressum
AAS Nova @aasnova.org Highlighting recent astronomy research from the American Astronomical Society's journals. Editors: Kerry Hensley & Susanna Kohler. Discover what's new in the universe at aasnova.org. Header image: https://bit.ly/4vPAvD
Paul McMillan @mcmillan-astro.bsky.social Astrophysicist working on Milky Way dynamics and Gaia data. University of Leicester. Views expressed are my own.
Website: https://paulmcmillan-astro.github.io/
A. Suárez Mascareño @asuarezmascareno.com Hunting low mass exoplanets.
Christian Fröschlin @chrfrde.bsky.social Amateur astronomer from urban 15th floor balcony. Celestron 8" / Lunt 40 / Galileoscope. Software developer. Image processing / HALCON. Fledgling skeptic. He/him.
Sloan Digital Sky Surveys @sdssurveys.bsky.social Mapping the Universe since 1998. Featuring @milkywaymapper.bsky.social, @blackholemapper.bsky.social, and @localvolumemapper.bsky.social. We'll let you know when we are done.
sdss.org
Yao-Yuan Mao @yymao.bsky.social Astrophysicist at U of Utah studying small galaxies and dark matter using astronomical surveys and simulations || teacher || programmer || 茅耀元 || they/he || 🏳️🌈 || http://yymao.github.io || https://astro-outlist.github.io
astropy @astropy.org A community effort to develop a common core package for Astronomy in Python and foster an ecosystem of interoperable astronomy packages.
Web: astropy.org
Source: github.com/astropy/astropy
Docs: docs.astropy.org
Tutorials: learn.astropy.org
ASCL (Astrophysics Source Code Library) @asclnet.bsky.social Making astrophysics research source codes discoverable since 1999
editor@ascl.net
Royal Astronomical Society @royalastrosoc.bsky.social www.ras.ac.uk
Linn Boldt-Christmas @nplinnspace.bsky.social 🇸🇪🚀🇪🇺 Astrophysicist in exoplanet science & space policy research 🪐🔭 Also: astrobiology, telescopes, climate, equality/EDI, and scicomm ✨ (she/her) – linnboldtchristmas.wordpress.com
The Astrosky Ecosystem @astrosky.eco We're building new social media tools for astronomers and astronomy enthusiasts online - from feeds to account hosting.
Website: https://astrosky.eco | GitHub: https://github.com/the-astrosky-ecosystem
Account managed by @emily.space
Thomas Carpentier @thocarp.bsky.social PhD Researcher at the EUI in Firenze, studying the history of the European Space Agency.
Processing space telescopes data for fun
28
He/him
Fun Fact Science with Kovi @funfactscience.com Astrophysics PhD candidate studying stars that go snap, crackle, and pop - communicating scientist - meme aficionado. - M Michael Zingale @michaelzingale.bsky.social computational astrophysicist
open source tool developer
professor
blower upper of stars
can recite π to 2 decimal places from memory
star wars fan
coffee aficionado
https://zingale.github.io
Meredith Rawls @merrdiff.bsky.social Astronomer at UW, data pipeline wrangler for Rubin Observatory, satellite mitigation leader via IAU CPS SatHub, mom, violist, Ballardite (Seattle), family cargo e-bike evangelist, Episcopalian, etc. Opinions all mine
CatherineQ @catherineq.bsky.social Astronomer, science communicator, over-thinker extraordinaire. @AucklandUni space person @AucklandSpace. Autoimmune illness. 🇳🇿🇺🇸
Carl Rodriguez @carlrodriguez.bsky.social Professor of astrophysics at UNC, studying colliding black holes, swarming stars, and other things that go bump in the night. Big fan of transit, biking, climbing, Durham NC, he/him
dynamics.unc.edu
Jennifer L. Hoffman ✨😷 @astroprofhoff.bsky.social Astronomer, professor, birder, singer, cat communer (she/her)
University of Denver, @chamberlin-obs.bsky.social
Past Grand Canyon Astronomer in Residence
Benjamin Pope @benjaminpope.bsky.social Australian astronomer
he/him
Sydney/Gadi
Dr Alfredo Carpineti @drcarpineti.bsky.social Astrophysicist, science writer for @iflscience.com, geek, immigrant, and also The Astroholic. Chair of @prideinstem.bsky.social | 📖 Invisible Rainbows out May 21 | He/him | opinions are my own
https://linktr.ee/theastroholic
Andy Rivkin @asrivkin.bsky.social Planetary Astronomer on #TeamAsteroid; Gedankenband member/guitarist; “Surprisingly nonchalant” according to Wired. He/him הנני 🌻
Work Output: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=aGVsk3IAAAAJ
Play output: https://andyrivkin.bandcamp.com
Dr. Kelley Hess @khesser.bsky.social Astronomer/Senior Researcher at Onsala Space Observatory/Chalmers University, Sweden; ultra runner, adventure racer, cyclist. Ironman WC 2012, 2014. Xterra World Champs 2014.
Dr. Raphael Marschall @spacemarschall.net Associate Professor of Experimental Physics at the @unibe.ch
Co-I of ESA's Comet Interceptor, collaborator on NASA's Lucy and ESA's Rosetta missions.
www.spaceMarschall.net
(he/him)🇨🇭🇺🇸🇫🇷
#asteroids #comets #protoplanetarydisks #planetaryScience 🧪🔭🚀🛰️☄️
Kevin Hardegree-Ullman @kevinkhu.bsky.social Research Scientist at Caltech/IPAC-NExScI studying all things related to exoplanets! Opinions are my own. https://kevinkhu.com
Andrea Luck @andrealuck.bsky.social 🛰️🪐 Space voyager processing space images 📡💻
🎞️ HD Photostream: https://www.flickr.com/photos/andrealuck/
🎋Other places: https://linktr.ee/andrealuck
🌍Glasgow, Scotland 🌱 (He/Him)
John F Wu @jwuphysics.bsky.social Tenure-track astronomer working on galaxies, machine learning, and AI for scientific discovery. Opinions my own. He/him.
Website: https://jwuphysics.github.io/
Christopher Berry @cplberry.bsky.social Gravitational-wave astrophysicist. University of Glasgow Senior Lecturer. Science, education, LEGO & cake. May contain traces of nuts
🐘 https://mastodon.online/@cplberry
📚 https://cplberry.com
Prof Stephen Serjeant @stephenserjeant.bsky.social Astronomy Prof at Open University. 26.2. #RejoinEU, £➡️€. Views not OU’s and often not even mine. He/him
🐘 https://mas.to/@stephenserjeant
🧵 https://www.threads.net/@prof.stephen.serjeant
ORCID 0000-0002-0517-7943 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0517-7943
Bibiana Prinoth @bibianaprinoth.ch 🇨🇭
• ESO fellow @eso.org exploring exoplanet atmospheres 🪐 🔭 🇩🇪
• PhD from Lund Observatory 🇸🇪 & ESO 🇨🇱
• passionate about all things outreach and science communication ✨