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Dusty 'Cat's Paw Nebula' contains a type of molecule never seen in space — and it's one of the...
LiveScience· 6 days agoResearchers have detected an unusually large, previously undetected molecule in the Cat's Paw...
'We were amazed': Scientists find hidden structure in nebula captured by James Webb telescope
Live Science via Yahoo News· 5 days agoSubmillimeter wavelength radio observations of the Southern Ring Nebula have identified that it's...
Astronomers close in on the mystery of the erupting Orion star system (video)
Space via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAn erupting star system in Orion has finally provided an answer to the mystery of how stars fed for...
Astro-phenomenon: WVU professor beams into National Academy of Sciences
The Charleston Gazette· 4 days agoMaura McLaughlin, an astronomer and physics professor at West Virginia University, has marked...
Dark Sky Week coming up at McDonald Observatory
Odessa American· 6 days agoJoin McDonald Observatory May 7-11 for Dark Sky Week, a celebration of the famous night skies of Far West Texas. Event programming includes special...
How do you find a black hole? An astronomer explains the thrilling hunt
Astronomy Magazine· 5 days agoIn a universe full of fascinating and exotic phenomena, few objects challenge the imagination quite like black holes. Discovering new black holes, however, is no easy feat — where do you even ...
NASA Doubles Down, Advances 6 Innovative Tech Concepts to New Phase
NASA· 4 days agoOne of the ‘science fiction-like’ concepts — for a lunar railway system to provide payload transport on the Moon — is being developed at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
WVU professor beams into National Academy of Sciences
The Huntington Herald-Dispatch· 4 days agoMaura McLaughlin, an astronomer and physics professor at West Virginia University, has marked...