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Thanks to a theory put forward by Albert Einstein over 100 years ago and a happy coincidence, astronomers have discovered ...
The race for space internet is colliding with humanity’s oldest science.
NASA's Perseverance rover has captured a striking new image of massive, wind-carved sand formations known as "megaripples" ...
As the next-generation observatory moves closer to its 2027 launch, engineers successfully deployed the mission-critical solar panels and a massive sunshade that will help it peer into the universe’s ...
The discussion underscored how citizen scientists, by contributing thousands of data points from around the world, are ...
Astronomers captured a glimpse of the innermost layers of a massive star before it exploded in a supernova, changing their ...
For decades, astronomers have wondered what the very first stars in the universe were like. These stars formed new chemical ...
Astronomers find a new moon orbiting Uranus, boosting its known satellites to 29 using the James Webb Space Telescope.
The banner over the bar stated “Science Is Real,” and on a recent Monday night, the science was very real. “Astronomy on Tap Charlottesville,” which has brought the wonders of the universe to ...
Claudius Ptolemy was a Greek mathematician, astronomer and geographer who lived in the Egyptian city of Alexandria while ...
Families, friends and community members are invited to gather for an evening of Japanese culture, music, dance, science and stargazing at the Tanabata Block Party 2025 from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday ...