Disk Detective

NASA-funded Citizen Science Project. Help us comb the Galaxy to search for new planetary systems! This account is managed by @maria_schutte at OU.

[Disk Detective @diskdetective]

Welcome to Disk Detective v2.0! https://t.co/BUNLmxZZS8

[Disk Detective @diskdetective]

We’re in an episode of SciGirls!!https://t.co/d6TIM3Oqrv

[Disk Detective @diskdetective]

Proposal for time on @NASAWebb is in!

[Disk Detective @diskdetective]

Come science with us at https://t.co/blH68Qqyv1! We uploaded new images of 1100 stars that may have disks for you to discover.

[Disk Detective @diskdetective]

This Thanksgiving, we're grateful for our volunteers!! Here are two papers published this year that your work made possible: https://t.co/fvbSz7xkll https://t.co/8Itg7lg6Si

[Disk Detective @diskdetective]

More data is online! Sorry about the outage. Come back! We need you!

[Disk Detective @diskdetective]

Disk Detective 2.1 is live! Come discover planet-forming disks at 12 microns: "the richest set of data we've posted so far"!! Lots of new discoveries for you to make!! https://t.co/EzNMjr4IYG

[Disk Detective @diskdetective]

Our latest paper was just accepted for publication in the Astrophysical Journal! "Chandra Observations of Six Peter Pan Disks: Diversity of X-ray-driven Internal Photoevaporation Rates Doesn't Explain Their Rare Longevity" by Stefan Laos et al.

[Disk Detective @diskdetective]

Way to go, @space_r2 @dancaselden and Melina! We applied for JWST time too for disks discovered by citizen scientists...maybe we'll get some in Cycle 2.

[backyardworlds @backyardworlds]

Congrats to citizen scientists @space_r2 @dancaselden and Melina Thevenot! Their brown dwarf discoveries will be observed by the James Webb Space Telescope. @NASAWebb @DoNASAScience

[Disk Detective @diskdetective]

@DoNASAScience Yeah we did!!

[NASA Citizen Science @DoNASAScience]

NASA Disk Detective #CitizenScientists have turned to #VirtualReality to explore the galaxy in a brand new way. Today, they presented their first VR-enabled discoveries, including the ages of 10 stars with disks, at the #AAS240 Summer Conference. Read on: https://t.co/64QMh5i9mj

[Disk Detective @diskdetective]

We're doing a press conference on our latest paper! To watch the conference on Tuesday at 10:15am Pacific time, tune in here: https://t.co/t8yQbWuvfk

[Disk Detective @diskdetective]

Paper submitted!!

[Disk Detective @diskdetective]

Working on another paper… About to submit!

[Disk Detective @diskdetective]

And we thank you, Sumit, for helping advance science!

[Sumit Banerjee(he/him/their) @CTzenScientist]

Today we celebrate National Science day in India and I have decided to thank @diskdetective @LJMU @TheNISTian for helping me advance my scientific career

[NASA Citizen Science @DoNASAScience]

4 of our projects will be participating in the “Citizen Science for the Stars” event on April 13th (9pm ET/6pm PT): @diskdetective, @NASAJuno, @planethunters Tess, and @SolarJetHunter.

https://t.co/ErnVWeDe1D

#CitizenScienceMonth #DoNASAScience

[Disk Detective @diskdetective]

Our latest paper has been accepted for publication in the Astrophysical Journal! Congratulations, @HADL2015, @gethralkin, @wistwitski , @kath_reading, @silverbergastro, @jgagneastro, @TED_91, @JohnDebes, @Pini_2013, @onetimegolfer, @dirkpitt2050, and all the Disk Detectives!

[Disk Detective @diskdetective]

Looking for something round for Pi day? So are we! Come join the search for disks and planetary systems at https://t.co/blH68Qq0Ft! #piday2022

[Disk Detective @diskdetective]

Say hi to Disk Detective citizen scientist Emily Burns-Kaurin! A new NASA profile. https://t.co/GOqhli4SmV

[Disk Detective @diskdetective]

Congratulations, baby sister!

[backyardworlds @backyardworlds]

I’m five!! https://t.co/JaZzxQQRar went live for the first time 5 years ago today—-Happy Anniversary to Us!! In that time we published 21 papers with 34 citizen scientist coauthors. And theres still much more to discover!!

[Disk Detective @diskdetective]

We love our citizen scientists! Happy Valentine’s Day!!