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From Edwin Hubble to a dinosaur: Here are Louisvillians' ideas to replace Castleman statue
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThis story has been updated to include Friends of Louisville Public Art's proposal for returning the...
Saving Mt. Wilson Observatory: Inside the long battle to maintain the spot where we found our place...
LA Times via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe most important things we know about the cosmos were discovered in the mountains above Los...
Kokomo Civic Theatre weekend show honors unsung astronomer
Kokomo Tribune, Ind. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 23—Looking down at photos, instead of up toward the night sky, Henrietta Leavitt measured and cataloged the brightness of stars. Her name might not be as recognizable as Galileo Galilei's ...
Bob Korechoff, 75, is an aerospace engineer who worked with a team of engineers to fix the Hubble...
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 21—Robert Korechoff, 75, currently lives a quiet life in Western Montana, but 30 years ago Korechoff worked on a camera that brought humanity awe-inspiring pictures from billions of light ...
Could a 'supervoid' solve an unrelenting debate over the universe's expansion rate?
Space via Yahoo News· 5 months agoMeasurements of how fast the universe is expanding differ depending on how you measure the rate....
'Remarkable' explosions from colliding, dead stars could reveal the true expansion rate of the...
Live Science via Yahoo News· 7 months agoTwo conflicting methods to measure the expansion rate of the universe give different results, but...
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...
After 2 years in space, the James Webb telescope has broken cosmology. Can it be fixed?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFor decades, measurements of the universe's expansion have suggested a disparity known as the Hubble...
JWST takes a jab at the mystery of the universe's expansion rate
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 7 months agoSpiral galaxy NGC 5584, which resides 72 million light-years away, contains pulsating stars called...
5 fascinating facts about the Big Bang, the theory that defines the history of the universe
Live Science via Yahoo News· 10 months agoTwinkling golden stars surrounded by blue gas The term "Big Bang" is thrown around casually, to the...
