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Holmdel park dedicated to local scientist who discovered proof of the Big Bang theory
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoHOLMDEL - Crawford Hill, home to the historic Horn Antenna, is now Dr. Robert Woodrow Wilson Park....
UK joins mission to hunt for the universe’s origins
Press Association News via AOL· 2 years agoAn international astronomy mission to search the skies for cosmic origins of the universe is to be joined by UK scientists. Six UK universities will...
How astronomers traced a puzzling signal to a lunchtime mistake
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA powerful X-ray burst erupts from a magnetar–a supermagnetized version of a stellar remnant known...
An enormous radio telescope may soon be a powerful tool for planetary defense
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 11 months agolarge dish on earth sends waves out to the moon in illustration In Overmatched, we take a close look...
Inflatable moon telescope could peer into universe's Dark Ages
Space via Yahoo News· 12 months agoEuropean scientists are developing a concept of an inflatable radio array that could study the Dark...
NASA's John Mather keeps redefining our understanding of the cosmos
Engadget· 8 months agoSpace isn't hard only on account of the rocket science. The task of taking a NASA mission from...
It's been 25 years since the landing of the Mars Pathfinder. Planetary exploration has never been...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt was the size of a microwave oven. It weighed as much as a corgi. It traveled slower than a sloth....
Opinion: America's 'big glass' dominance hangs on the fate of two powerful new telescopes
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMore than 100 years ago, astronomer George Ellery Hale brought our two Pasadena institutions together to build what was then the largest optical telescope in the world. The Mt. Wilson Observatory ...
The European Space Agency Wants to Send an Inflatable Telescope to the Moon
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo Finance· 12 months agoThe ESA Wants to Build an Inflatable TelescopeValeriano Antonini / 500px - Getty Images The ESA is...
Can cosmology untangle the universe’s most elusive mysteries?
Knowable Magazine via Yahoo News· 1 year ago“The first thing we know about the universe is that it’s really, really big,” says cosmologist...