Consider supporting Space Fan News: https://patreon.com/DeepAstronomy to ensure you get current space & astronomy news each week! Space Fan News Theme by Stephen Dubois available for download here: http://ancienteyesmusic.com Lots of cool stuff: Gravitational lenses have been around for a while, but astronomers have discovered a new type that helps them image small details in black hole jets. There are also probably more tidally-locked exoplanets than we think and astronomers pin down the age of the TRAPPIST-1 star. Here are the links to this week's stories: http://www.caltech.edu/news/cosmic-magnifying-lens-reveals-inner-jets-black-holes-79330 http://www.washington.edu/news/2017/08/14/tidally-locked-exoplanets-may-be-more-common-than-previously-thought/ https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/spaceimages/details.php?id=PIA21751 Follow DeepAstronomy on Twitter: @DeepAstronomy Like DeepAstronomy on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DeepAstronomy/ Like Space Fan News on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SpaceFanNews/ Follow DeepAstronomy on Google+ http://google.com/+DeepAstronomy http://google.com/+TonyDarnell We also have a great Google+ Community, come share your thoughts and join the discussion! https://plus.google.com/communities/109849939648748938781t