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Challenge 8 – Exploring Angular Diameter
NASA· 17 hours agoAngular size is a property of observing an object with a fixed diameter at different distances. In astronomy, all of the objects you see in the sky can only be compared by ...
How to stop the artificial intelligence apocalypse: David Brin, Uplift author
The Cointelegraph· 23 hours agoDavid Brin, the Hugo and Nebula-winning science fiction author behind the Uplift novels and The...
James Webb Space Telescope chief scientist Jane Rigby receives highest US civilian award
Space via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoShe's published over 150 papers about her discoveries, has both masters and doctoral degrees in ...
Giant sunspot region now visible in eclipse glasses!
EarthSky· 3 hours agoDid you save your eclipse glasses from the April 8 total solar eclipse? Then, look toward the sun to see the monster sunspot region AR3664, currently...
Astrophysicists discover a novel method for hunting the first stars
Phys.org· 1 day agoThe research has been widely acknowledged by the international astronomy community with a highlight from the Space Telescope Science Institute, which operates several NASA ...
Telescope images reveal 'cloudy, ominous structure' known as 'God's Hand' in Milky Way
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoEnergy Camera. The "cloudy, ominous" cometary globule located 1,300 light-years from Earth in the Puppis constellation resembles something of "a ghostly hand," said the National Optical-Infrared ...
WVU professor chosen as member of National Academy of Sciences
WDTV· 3 days agoEberly Distinguished Professor of Physics and Astronomy Dr. Maura McLaughlin has been selected as a...
Biggest bounce house and other inflatable fun coming to Council Bluffs
Southwest Iowa's daily newspaper· 2 days agoThe world's biggest bounce house and other inflatables are coming to Westfair for two weekends....
Exploding stars and gravitational waves is topic at May 14 talk in Oak Ridge
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoThomas Endowed Chair of Theoretical and Computational Astrophysics in the Department of Physics and ...
Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope
NASA· 9 hours agoThe Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope’s Wide Field Instrument’s observing program will include both Core Community Surveys, defined by a community-led...