Astronomers & Space Scientists on Bluesky #2
A list of astronomers and space scientists to be found here on Bluesky... a work in progress... let me know if you'd like to be added (or removed.)
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@astronomywriter.bsky.social
@dockw.bsky.social
Scientist (geothermal energy, space, SETI, war), Major General USAF (ret), entrepreneur, advisor, science fiction nerd
@arveaksnes75.bsky.social
Physicist (PhD in Space Physics), High-School Science Teacher in Bergen/Norway, Big Fan of @meidastouch.bsky.social 🇺🇸. Go Ukraine 🇺🇦! Supporter of the best football team in the world - Brann 🇳🇴❤️
@microbitch.bsky.social
This account might not be very active for a while. I'm a female (yes, feminist) mathematician and a physicist with growing interests in Astrophysics, Materials Science and all areas of Earth Science.
@theplanetaryguy.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Science at Washington University in St. Louis • Planetary Data System Geosciences Node Director • Planetary Bastard • he/him/Sir
@astropartigirl.bsky.social
I do cosmology and astroparticle theory. I pick apart the Universe to figure out how it works. Science Advisor. Dark Matter hunter. 🇵🇱✡️🇪🇬☪️
@bmacastro.bsky.social
Astronomer working on imaging extrasolar planets, instrumentation, and science policy. Spare time involves hiking with a golden retriever, and not playing enough boardgames. Director, University of California Observatories, but opinions are my own. He/him
@cbassa.bsky.social
Astronomer at ASTRON in the Netherlands, working with the LOFAR low frequency radio telescope.
@spacemarschall.net
#asteroids #comets #protoplanetarydisks #planetaryScience 🧪🔭🚀🛰️☄️ Science Program Manager @issibern.ch. Co-I of ESA's Comet Interceptor, collaborator on NASA's Lucy and ESA's Rosetta missions. www.spaceMarschall.net (he/him)🇨🇭🇺🇸🇫🇷
@saschatrippe.bsky.social
⭐️ Astronomer – MSc, PhD, Professor (교수) ⭐️ Seoul National University / 서울대학교 ⭐️ Black holes, AGN, radio astronomy, VLBI ⭐️ Born at 332 ppm CO₂ ⭐️ Trigger warning: math, physics, irony ⭐️ Signature: (+,-,-,-)
@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://twitter.com/cplberry 📚 https://cplberry.com
@ross-the-celt.bsky.social
Astrophysicist & UK Diplomat. Happily married to NHS clinician, 2 daughters, cat dad x2, Cornish. Still studying (plus working full time). “If a human disagrees with you, let him live. In a hundred billion galaxies you will not find another”. Dr Carl Sagan
@jillianscudder.com
Astrophysicist, author (40 Ways to Know A Star, Milky Way Smells of Rum & Raspberries), artist, sewist, science communicator. English/Français/子供の日本語。Associate Professor. hEDS ♿️. She/her. 🏳️🌈. Opinions all mine. https://www.jillianscudder.com/books
@spacejammie.bsky.social
Planetary Scientist, Artist/Maker, Musician, D&D Nerd, Epic Poet. hEDS, Bi/Ace ♿️🏳️🌈 I like rocks, study asteroids, and make art out of spacecraft data. I also play harp, own a carousel, and my dog is really cute. www.dataarcana.com / www.jmolaro.com
@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
@partialobserver.bsky.social
Penn State Astronomer (he/him), personal account. “We went and made everything a computer without ever bothering to fix computers.”
@katiemmakes.bsky.social
Katie M Makes - Maker of crochet. Also qualified Tech Editor. Used to be a scientist. PhD in Chemistry/Abiogenesis. Currently working in Aseptic Pharmacy in the NHS. Here for the science, pretty things and chat 😁 www.katiemmakes.co.uk
@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
@astrotom.bsky.social
Science Planner for the NASA Swift Science Operations Team. Astrophysics Ph.D. Student @penn_state. Just a guy who loves the stars and loves watching sports.
@ryanjfrench.bsky.social
British Solar Astrophysicist at the Laboratory of Atmospheric & Space Physics / National Solar Observatory ☀️ Author of 'The Sun: Beginner’s Guide to Our Local Star' - (views my own)
@jegpeek.bsky.social
Astronomer, weirdo. Former and Deputy PI: Mikulski Archive for Space Telescopes, Head: Data Science for STScI.
@astrorickman.bsky.social
Astrophysicist - European Space Agency/STScI 🇪🇺🇺🇸 Direct Imaging Exoplanets & Brown Dwarfs✨🇬🇧🇦🇺🇨🇭🏳️🌈 she/they
@strakul.bsky.social
Astronomical Data Scientist at STScI/MAST in Baltimore. Opinions are my own. Mastodon: @VirStrakul@mstdn.social
@lyaaronyung.bsky.social
Giacconi Fellow @stsci 💫 🚀 | I make Semi-analytic forecasts for #JWST & #RomanST 🌌🔭 | formerly @NASAGoddard @FlatironCCA @RutgersU | HK→HI→SF→NY/NJ→MD/DC
@christinepulliam.bsky.social
Astronomer. Aviator. Always looking up. Cat mom. Science communicator/media relations at STScI. Views are my own.
@marthaboyer.bsky.social
I'm an Astronomer, mostly studying dust-producing stars with JWST and HST. Opinions are my own. She/Her
@janiceleeastro.bsky.social
✨ looking to our future with NASA's Habitable Worlds Observatory (SuperHubble!) & AI ✨ exploring nearby galaxies with PHANGS, Hubble, JWST
@mercury-astro.bsky.social
Staff Scientist for JWST/MIRI at the Space Telescope Science Institute. Opinions my own.
@daftpict.bsky.social
Astronomer at Space Telescope Science Institute. Part-time Sound Engineer. Renfest afficianado.... Enjoys shooting, archery, edged weapons, flying, skydiving, science and all things related.
@pawsitronium.bsky.social
Astrophysicist who rarely posts about astrophysics. Research Scientist at Stanford University. Suicide hotline operator. Cat shelter volunteer. 🏳️🌈 Personal account, nothing I post are the views of my employer or volunteer organizations.
@jimalkhalili.bsky.social
Jim Al-Khalili CBE FRS HonFREng Emeritus Professor of Physics @UniofSurrey, theoretical physicist, author, broadcaster, humanist. "Affable Egghead" (Sunday Times). https://jimal-khalili.com https://www.surrey.ac.uk/people/jim-al-khalili
@nikosarcevic.com
human person (she) | cosmologist at Duke University | member of @LSSTDESC @Roman | did physics @XENONexperiment | loves plots, coats, and The Wire | opinions mine
@mmylova.bsky.social
Postdoc in theoretical cosmology at Kavli-IPMU, Japan. Emmy Noether Fellow at Perimeter Institute. I work with early universe cosmology, primordial gravitational waves, EFT of gravity, dark energy and dark matter. Happy to answer questions if I can!
@anilzen.bsky.social
Scientist working on waves, black holes, hyperbolic geometry, and optimization. Chasing light to infinity. Seeking resonance.
@profhughlewis.bsky.social
Professor of Astronautics at University of Southampton, UK, with interests in #SpaceDebris & #SpaceSustainability. Also a #pwME
@twinsunsfour.bsky.social
astronomy phd student at IU. everything i do is for my cat. twitter: twinsunsfour. https://sarahpopp314.github.io/
@that-astro-chic.bsky.social
Astrochemist ⚗️ | Planetary Scientist 🔭 | The Realest In The Streets | Founder of BlackInAstro | Fairy Godmother of Astro 🧚🏽♀️| Astronomy's fave hype woman| NASA FINESST| Planetary Science PhD Student | Ice Queen 🧊🌨| 🇲🇶
@cheyennepolius.bsky.social
Astrophysicist | Data Analyst | Founder of LUNAA Journeys | Social Media Director for Black In Astro
@capricephillips.bsky.social
OSUAstro PhD Candidate | brown dwarfs & exoplanets| #BlackInAstro VP| Incoming Sagan Fellow@UCSC 🍌🐌 |plan(e)t mom 🪴/🪐|she/her/hers Website: https://capricephillips.github.io
@astroarianna.bsky.social
professor studying galaxy evolution & cpo at vanguardstem servant to my dog. simultaneous coffee + tea snob. dancer. writer. #BlackinSTEM | autizzy | she/they
@mariahjones.bsky.social
astrophysics researcher🔭 undergrad at Vassar College '25🎓 just a young black girl trying to explore the galaxy 🌌
@drgeoxymorons.bsky.social
Astrophysicist, operational researcher, mental health advocate, lover of coffee and nature. Views are my own. She/Her
@allplanets.bsky.social
Dad, Entrepreneur, astronomer, dog-lover who cares about this planet, and our future as a species. You should as well...
@starbase.bsky.social
Future astronaut, Unistellar ambassador, exoplanet explorer, KBO co-discoverer, wannabe rocket scientist, occasional palaeontologist – boldly fighting entropy
@konaskies.bsky.social
Amateur astronomer, observatory docent, NASA Solar System Ambassador in Hawaii
@ksibbern.bsky.social
Physics and astronomy instructor, high-altitude ballooner, stained glass artist, likes cats, food, reading, and the fiber arts.
@farrwill.bsky.social
Astrophysicist. Associate Professor at Stony Brook University, Gravitational Wave Astronomy Group Leader at Flatiron Institute's Center for Computational Astrophysics.
@crosstrainor.bsky.social
astrophysicist / dad / asso. professor at F&M College / visiting scientist “at” JHU / en sabático al U de Chile, Santiago / he / him. interested in galaxies, AGN, data science, and justice.
@seanjohnson.bsky.social
Extragalactic astronomer; LSA Collegiate Fellow & Assistant Professor at @michiganastro. Dog lover. Pronouns: he/him/his 🏳️🌈
@benedikt.bsky.social
Assistant prof of astrophysics at UMaryland. Immigrant. Maker of Colossus, SPARTA, and other codes. http://www.benediktdiemer.com
@highzclouds.bsky.social
mom, daydreamer, stargazer, astrophysicist https://lambda.uchicago.edu
@aarya.bsky.social
24 • PhD 🧑🏻🎓 in Astrophysics • Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen • Kilonova spectroscopy ✨ https://cosmicdawn.dk/staff/aayush-arya/
@virajmanwadkar.bsky.social
Physics grad student at Stanford, he/him Interested in all things astro ...
@aritraghsh09.bsky.social
LSST-DA Catalyst Fellow at DiRAC & UW Astro | Galaxies & AGN | Machine Learning | Food | Travel | Views personal ; RTs are not endorsements https://ghosharitra.com
@prappleizer.bsky.social
BA UC Berkeley, PhD Yale. Currently working on CGM observations with the Dragonfly FRO. Interested in galaxy evolution and statistical methods! Author of Astronomical Python and the pysersic code.
@jbprime.bsky.social
Dean, UC Irvine School of Physical Sciences https://bsky.app/profile/ps.uci.edu; Professor of Physics & Astronomy; Astrophysics & Cosmology
@briansiana.bsky.social
Astronomy Professor at UC Riverside / Member of the Riverside Board of Public Utilities / Heat pump evangelist
@kellerbw.bsky.social
BW Keller (he/him). Astrophysicist. Pot-of-coffee-by-day, bottle-of-wine-by-night type of guy? Triple that and you've got me.
@ullblues.bsky.social
she/he PhD student @ Cavendish Astrophysics (Galaxy Evolution Group), University of Cambridge
@dornanv.bsky.social
🔭 Astronomy Phd candidate studying globular star clusters in other galaxies at McMaster University (she/her) dornanv.github.io/
@natadastra.bsky.social
Astrophysicist at the University of Manchester | Studying the first 10% of the Universe's history | JWST/VISTA/MeerKAT | STEM Outreach | Own Opinions
@actualdrdoctor.bsky.social
Climate Scientist 🌎 | Astrophysicist 🔭 | Memes 🫡 | Coffee ☕️ | Travel ✈️ | PDX -> Chi
@astronemma.bsky.social
Research Fellow in Astrophysics @ the University of Leeds. Interested in all things Radio Astronomy! Currently working on Galactic filaments. Owned by a dog, two cats, and two guinea pigs. 🐶🐱🐹 Will post both science and personal. She/her
@stevegoldman.bsky.social
Astrophysicist & Software Engineer for the Hubble and James Webb Space Telescopes @ The Space Telescope Science Institute. Evolved stars, image alignment, woodworking, and hot takes.
@venividivivi.bsky.social
Astrophysicist turned Climate Scientist | AI for Science | Professor of Physics at @cuny.bsky.social; happy camper at @leapstc.bsky.social | Author, ML for Physics and Astronomy: https://shorturl.at/VJ9k9 | Lover of puns, data, good people, and unfinished
@cosmichorizons.bsky.social
Cosmologist & Galactic Archaeologist at @Sydney_Uni. Proud Silurian, Australian immigrant, & author of books about the strange universe we find ourselves in!
@offallingstars.bsky.social
she/her. (Exo)planetary clouds/hazes. Sagan Fellow at NASA GSFC. Opinions all me and only me. Still screaming inside my heart. https://tx.ag/moran
@goastromo.bsky.social
“Genuinely funny astrophysicist” “Artemis reincarnated” “I want to be her when I grow up” Cat mom! Expert in space, folklore, & worldbuilding. Host of things, writer of stuff, speaker of words moiyamctier.com
@asuarezmascareno.com
Astronomy postdoc at the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC, Spain). Hunting low mass exoplanets. Member of the ESPRESSO, NIRPS, HARPS-3, ANDES, and CHORUS, science teams. Co-PI of the IACSAT-1.
@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
@cmundell.bsky.social
Director of Science, @esa.int; Head of the European Space Astronomy Centre, Madrid. Astrophysicist, science diplomat, ex-Science Council President; ex-Chief Scientist Adviser & International Science Envoy, UK FCDO. She/her. My views.
@stephtdouglas.bsky.social
Astronomer, Assistant Prof of Physics. She/her. (All opinions mine & don't represent employer; likes/RPs not endorsements; etc)
@knudjahnke.bsky.social
Astronomer, Euclid Consortium functionary; likes black holes, galaxies, and sustainable research.
@orifox.bsky.social
Astronomer | @STScI Scientist | HST | JWST | And now Deputy Project Scientist for Roman Space Telescope
@sarahswanastro.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer, astronomer, STEM educator. Undergraduate Admissions Tutor Dept. Physics, Swansea University. All views my own. (She/her)
@sebstellar.bsky.social
Astrónomo 🇲🇽☀️🌌 • Astronomy PhD student @ GSU • RECONS & SMARTS Fellow • RKSTAR Survey of K-dwarfs 🟠 • UK/AUS Club music • él/he
@cmcasey.bsky.social
Mom to 3 rugrats, and recent TX -> CA transplant. Astronomer at UC Santa Barbara. ✌🏼
@drgavinplamb.bsky.social
(He/Him) Astrophysics researcher at the Astrophysics Research Institute, LJMU, UK. My interests include gamma-ray bursts and gravitational wave sources. Akira is my go-to manga; I still have Arcane living rent-free in my head, mundus sine caesaribus
@cdplagos.bsky.social
Astronomer and associate professor at the University of Western Australia.
@thepamtalks.bsky.social
The PAM Talks is a podcast featuring researchers who are a part of traditionally underrepresented groups in Physics and Astronomy, including women and other gender minorities. https://thepamtalks.podbean.com
@marksullivanastro.bsky.social
Professor of Astrophysics and Associate Dean (Research) at University of Southampton
@ritatojeiro.bsky.social
Astrophysicist at the University of St Andrews. I like to think about large scale structure, galaxies, inclusive pedagogy, and higher education. I also like cake, chips, running, and Pearl Jam. http://ritatojeiro.co.uk
@asteroiddave.bsky.social
R&D Operations Engineer - Catalina Sky Survey (UofA LPL), Planetary Defense, Programmer, Comet & Asteroid Hunter, Rockhound, Photographer / Storm Chaser, Flood Guru, Naturalist, Atheist. www.rankinstudio.com (personal site) Saguaro Observatory (V11)
@johnhuth1.bsky.social
Physicist at Harvard, doing experimental particle physics. My first book is on navigation, "The Lost Art of Finding Our Way", my second book, "A Sense of Space" is due out this fall.
@drzowie.bsky.social
Dad, mountain man, heliophysicist. I lead NASA’s PUNCH mission and direct a team at SwRI. I like science, space, communication, and humans. Lowering barriers to science and promoting open science are priorities. My personal account; my opinions.
@astrodbrethauer.bsky.social
Astronomy grad student at UC Berkeley 🌟baker 🍪 cat dad 🐈⬛ board game and TTRPG player 🎲
@mhuston.bsky.social
astronomy postdoc @ uc berkeley | gravitational microlenser | they/them
@carljoseph.bsky.social
Luddite, Astronomer, & PhD candidate researching history of astronomy and technology at UniMelb What’s Luddism? Here … https://theconversation.com/im-a-luddite-you-should-be-one-too-163172 Cis male, on Wurundjeri & Boonerwrung land
@kevinkhu.bsky.social
Staff Scientist at Caltech/IPAC-NExScI researching exoplanets. Discoverer of K2-138 g. Outreach aficionado. Peer-mentoring advocate. http://kevinkhu.com
@cher.blue
Software engineer and physics student; researching space stuff @Caltech and @NASA-JPL ✊🏴☠️
@duetosymmetry.com
Physics Prof @ U of MS. Sloan Fellow. Black holes, gravitational waves, general relativity & beyond. Formerly Caltech MIT Cornell. Need thin pizza + fruity coffee. He/him 🌐 https://duetosymmetry.com/ @duetosymmetry everywhere
@mapperwocky.bsky.social
Science Systems Engineer @NASA/JPL-Caltech. PhD in Geology. 30+ years GIS experience. PI for the FOSS4G Multi-Mission Geographic Information System (MMGIS https://github.com/NASA-AMMOS/MMGIS). Not a NASA account. Never met a rock I wouldn’t lick.
@badiapub.bsky.social
Astronomer at the European Southern Observatory, mother, yoga teacher and much more