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Astronomers fight to save a major X-ray space telescope
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 9 hours ago“It's a huge monetary and environmental toll to put an observatory up in space, so I think it’s...
Learn about gravitational waves and how a Tri-Cities observatory spots the ripples in space
Tri-City Herald McClatchy via AOL· 2 weeks agoUsing a unique scientific facility at Hanford, scientists have opened an exciting new field of ...
China's Tiangong space station damaged by debris strike: report
Space via Yahoo News· 1 day agoChina, working with Russia, announced Wednesday three new partners for its own coalition: Nicaragua,...
Stellar detectives find suspect for incredibly powerful 'superflares'
Space via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoSome stars erupt with 'superflares' 10,000 times as powerful as solar flares from the sun. A team of...
Spacecraft spots "spiders" scattered across surface of Mars
CBS News· 6 hours agoA unique phenomenon that could be mistaken for spiders scuttling across the planet's surface has...
Veteran taikonaut, 2 rookies launched to Chinese space station
CBS News· 8 hours agoThree Chinese taikonauts blasted off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China on...
Best Astronomy Lessons & Activities
Tech & Learning via Yahoo News· 1 week agoWe Are Teachers offers this collection of fun hands-on activities that range from building simple models and watching videos to more interactive...
Black holes are getting caught in “traffic jams”
Cosmos· 2 hours agoThis could help explain when and where black hole mergers occur. Led by researchers at Melbourne’s Monash University, the study is...in the Monthly...
Opinion: America's 'big glass' dominance hangs on the fate of two powerful new telescopes
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoEurope, which is on the cusp of overtaking the U.S. in astronomy, is building the aptly named Extremely Large Telescope, and the United States hasn’t been ...
On this day in history, April 25, 1990, Hubble Space Telescope placed in orbit by Space Shuttle...
Fox News via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoThe Hubble Space Telescope, proclaimed by NASA to be the most significant advance in astronomy since...
