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The highest observatory on Earth sits atop Chile's Andes Mountains — and it's finally open
Space via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA round white building on top of a mountain in the desert. A new telescope billed as the world's...
Radio interference from satellites is threatening astronomy – a proposed zone for testing new...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRadio observatories like the Green Bank Telescope are in radio quiet zones that protect them from...
This Mysterious Spiraling Star Looks Just Like a Mini Milky Way Galaxy
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoA spiraling star just 26,000 light years away resembles a miniature galaxy. It’s an unusually...
James Webb Space Telescope joins the hunt for newborn exoplanets
Space via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAn illustration shows a gas giant planet forming around an infant star. Astronomers are hunting for...
Scientists Discovered the One Spot on Earth That Feels Exactly Like Venus
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo Finance· 10 months agoScientists Discover the Sunniest Spot in the WorldMARK GARLICK/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY - Getty Images...
Supermassive black hole's relativistic jets are blowing bubbles in the Teacup Galaxy
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe compact radio jet in the center of the Teacup Galaxy blows a lateral turbulent wind in the cold...
Scientists watch as galaxy’s largest star dies
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoScientists now possess the most detailed image yet of a dying giant: VY Canis Majoris, quite possibly the largest star in our galaxy. VY Canis Majoris is...
Black holes may determine which stars go unborn, and how many flicker to life
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe supermassive black holes believed to lurk at the hearts of most galaxies may control the fates...
The Whirlpool Galaxy's buff, spiral arms grab JWST's attention
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 9 months agoIn this new image of M51 taken by the James Webb Space Telescope, the dark red regions trace the...
NASA released an audio clip of a black hole, and it's pretty spooky
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis computer-simulated image shows a supermassive black hole at the core of a galaxy.NASA/GSFC NASA...