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Animation of the findings by researchers who used time-delay cosmography to independently confirm that the universe’s current ...
The Atacama Large Millimeter/Submillimeter Array (ALMA) in the Chilean Andes is one of the most powerful radio telescope ...
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The first pulsar was discovered in 1967 by Jocelyn Bell Burnell. Finding these mysterious signals forever changed astronomy.
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Satellite mega constellations promise faster connectivity but threaten astronomy, as thousands of satellites brighten skies, ...
The ALMA (Atacama Large Millimeter/Submillimeter Array) radio telescope, located in theChilean Andes, has long been a key tool for astronomers seeking to understand the universe’s most distant and ...
Imagine predicting an entire planet's existence with nothing but math, and then finding it right where the numbers ...
AMHERST, MA (WGGB/WSHM) - The shortest day of the year is coming up on Sunday with it being the first day of winter. To ...