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More than meets the eye - Nature Astronomy
Nature· 3 days agoX-ray binaries (XRBs) are systems where material is being accreted onto a compact object (white dwarf/neutron star/stellar-mass black hole) from a donor star, and as such they provide an excellent ...
Hofstra group marks longest day of year with summer solstice program on National Mall
Newsday· 4 days agoMarking the event will be a small group from Hofstra University, led by Professor Donald Lubowich,...
Scientists witness a black hole awaken
Salon.com· 2 days agoMost galaxies have a supermassive black hole in their center. Specifically, it began to brighten, remaining illuminated for years even though galaxies...
Solstices brought Mayan communities together, using monuments shaped by science and religion – and...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWitz’ K’awiil’s time. But aiming to realize his ambitious plans for his city, he seems to have found...
Latina Space Scientists Want To Stop Being The Exception
Science Friday· 4 days agoThis story was produced by Science Friday and América Futura as part of our “Astronomy: Made in...
How Indigenous peoples are reclaiming their celebrations of the summer solstice − and using them to...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 5 days agoA historian of astronomy writes about the role of astronomical events in Indigenous cultures − and...
A black hole 1 million times our Sun awakened — and astronomers caught the whole thing in real time
Salon via Yahoo News· 2 days agoOurs in the Milky Way is called Sagittarius A*. But scientists caught some never before seen footage...
Check out stunning colorful photos from opening day of Electric Forest 2024
MLive.com· 2 days agoElectric Forest was rocking on the first day of the music festival Thursday, June 22, with...
Astronomers watch a supermassive black hole awaken in real time
CNN via AOL· 4 days agoTo their surprise, the researchers realized they were witnessing a unique moment as a cosmic monster...
A glimpse of the universe from downtown Shippagan
CBC via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAn new observatory in northeastern New Brunswick is widening the lens for space enthusiasts like Pierre Philippe Ferguson.On the fifth floor of the...
