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In 1916, Albert Einstein discovered that his theory of general relativity predicted the existence of gravitational waves — ...
Sifting through the noise of space is no easy task, even for astrophysicists. But a new grant from the National Science ...
Images taken with the MIRI infrared camera on the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have made it possible to observe the ...
The Universe has long fascinated humanity, inspiring questions about its origins and the delicate balance that allows life to ...
A mystery signal in space has shocked scientists, what could have been? Imagine listening to the universe, yes, as if it was a radio, and suddenly you receive ...
How old is the universe? SDSU astronomy grad students work to find an answer Even as an astronomer, you don't really get to do this every day, one graduate student said ...
Matter-antimatter asymmetry puzzles physicists. Learn how the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) may find answers.
The study explains the origin of hot, faint white dwarfs observed in the galaxy's outer regions, and sheds light on a rare type of supernova, known as faint Type Ia, which is important for measuring ...
A variable star is one that doesn't shine with a constant brightness and scientists at Pune based Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA) utilized 40 oxygen-rich Mira variable ...
Pune: Anyone fascinated by the night sky full of stars has likely wondered their distance from Earth. A recent study led by ...
Hi folks, tune in every week of 2023 for the best in astronomy from Astronomy Editor Dave Eicher, brought to you by Celestron. Dave’s weekly video series will cover all the latest sky events ...
The past century of astronomy has been a series of revolutions, each one kicking Earth a bit farther to the margins.