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Caroline Herschel was England’s first female professional astronomer, but still lacks name...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAstronomer Caroline Herschel’s work discovering and cataloging astronomical objects in the 18th...
AI is helping astronomers make new discoveries about the universe faster than ever before
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agosatellite dishes at the bottom of the image are pointed toward a star-studded sky with the bulge of...
Astronomers fight to save a major X-ray space telescope
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 1 month agoIn about 5 billion years, our Sun will run out of fuel and expand, possibly engulfing Earth. These...
Renowned astronomer who discovered Saturn’s largest moon was probably nearsighted, his telescopes...
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA new study has revealed that famous Dutch astronomer Christiaan Huygens was probably nearsighted,...
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope mission — Live updates
Space via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoNASA's James Webb Space Telescope in its deployed form as seen in an artist's illustration. NASA's...
Astronomers gain new understanding of how galaxies age and form into spiral shapes
Salon via Yahoo News· 6 months agoArtist concept of the Milky Way NASA/JPL-Caltech Our home galaxy, the Milky Way, is known for its...
Astronomers on NASA's James Webb telescope images: 'Like a kid in a candy store'
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSpace is important to us and that’s why we're working to bring you top coverage of the industry and...
Watch Algol, the 'Demon star of Perseus,' get eclipsed by its stellar twin this week
Space via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA bright blue star in the night sky. According to a legend, more than two centuries ago, a famous...
Horsehead Nebula's iconic 'mane' is seen in stunning detail in new Webb images: See photos
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe Horsehead Nebula, one of the most famous formations of the cosmos, has just been revealed in a...
Astronomers find evidence of ocean world beneath surface of Saturn's tiny 'Death Star' moon
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe appearance of one of Saturn's smallest moons lends it the nickname "Death Star," but astronomers say new evidence suggests the world is, in fact, home to an ingredient vital for life: water ...