berman with brianna keilar. overnight a dramatic and deadly end to an 11-day manhunt for an alabama inmate charged in capital murder and a former corrections officer accused in aiding in his escape. casey white was charged monday after a pursuit in a crash in indiana. but vicky white died after taken into custody and hospitalized with self-inflicted wounds. police say no law enforcement officers, and casey white officers reportedly told officers to help this wife. but the fugitives were not married. in the days after her capture, hundreds of tips were flooding across the country including one sunday that ultimately led to the arrest. cnn s miguel marquez has did the details. reporter: the manhunt is over, the escape corrections officer chaes white and vicky white were apprehended monday. this has ended a very long and stressful and challenging week and a half. vicky white died shortly after being taken to the hospital after what u.s. marshals believe was a self-inflicte
a star other than our own sun. they re circling an ultracool dwarf star called trappist one, located about 39 light years away from the sun. astronomers detected three others in the system last year using nasa s spitzer space telescope. the planets are thought to be capable of having oceans, increasing the likelihood of life. the full report has just gone live on the website of international science journal nature. bbc science editor david shukman explains why this discovery is so exciting. what this latest report does is look ata what this latest report does is look at a particular star about a0 or so light years away, it is quite faint, much smaller than our sun, so it is quite easy for astronomers to look at, they have watched it very, very carefully over a number of years and seen a slight dimming in its light ona seen a slight dimming in its light on a regular basis. that tells me something is coming in front, planets. they have identified seven worlds orbiting this di
James Webb Space Telescope spots asteroid collision in neighboring star system yahoo.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from yahoo.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Astronomers have captured what appears to be a snapshot of a massive collision of giant asteroids in Beta Pictoris, a neighboring star system known for its early age and tumultuous planet-forming activity.