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How scientists shipped astronomy's largest camera from California to Chile
Space via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe camera weighs 6,600 pounds (3 metric tons) and spans over five feet (1.5 meters) across — it's...
Radio Astronomers Raise Alarm Bells Over SpaceX's Cellular Starlink Tech
PC Magazine· 2 days agoSpaceX and AST SpaceMobile are working to bring satellite connectivity to smartphones, but ...
Scientists race to design craft to reach the enigmatic ‘Oumuamua
Astronomy Magazine· 17 hours ago1I/2017 U1 (‘Oumuamua) was discovered in October 2017; shortly after, it was determined to be the...
Astronomers: SpaceX Cellular Starlink Tech Could Ruin Radio Astronomy
ExtremeTech· 1 day agoSpaceX and optical astronomers have already butted heads over the high reflectivity of Starlink internet satellites, and now radio astronomers have their own beef with Elon Musk's aerospace ...
Archaeologists found a secret chamber at the base of the Great Pyramid of Giza, and they have no...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 3 days agoNow, newer technologies can help scientists map previously unknown buildings without removing even a...
The rush to return humans to the Moon and build lunar bases could threaten opportunities for ...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 days agoWith all the excitement surrounding the prospect of humans returning to the Moon, both commercial...
Pluto: planet or not?
Gannett via AOL· 12 hours agoThe story of Pluto reminds us that science is a dynamic process, ever refining and expanding our knowledge of the universe. Wladimir Lyra is an associate...
Is Pluto a planet? It depends.
Astronomy Magazine· 4 days agoAstronomy.com: We were going to write something new about Pluto here. In 1930 a young astronomer from Kansas, employed as an observer at Lowell...
Astronomy Generates Mountains of Data. That's Perfect for AI
Universe Today· 4 days agoThe vast amounts of observational data generated by modern telescopes and observatories defies...
Reaching absolute zero for quantum computing now much quicker thanks to breakthrough refrigerator...
LiveScience· 6 days agoA breakthrough cooling technology could help invigorate quantum computing and slash costly...