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Are some of the oldest stars in the universe right under our noses?
Mashable· 5 days agoAn MIT astronomy class has found three of the oldest stars in the universe lurking right outside the...
Newly discovered planet is bigger than Jupiter but as light as cotton candy
Scripps News via AOL· 11 hours agoAnd this is an extreme case of that class,” said lead study author and MIT postdoc Khalid Barkaoui...
NASA Captures Triple X-Class Solar Eruptions – Including a Powerful X8.7 Flare
SciTechDaily· 6 days agoNASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory, which constantly watches the Sun, just captured images of 3...
Vaonis Vespera II review: an ideal smart telescope for astrophotography beginners and advanced...
Digital Camera World via Yahoo News· 2 days agoQuick to set up, easy to use, and with an app that adds to the simplicity, Vespera II is...
WVU professor named prestigious Fellow of the Royal Society, the ‘Oscar’ of the science world
WDTV· 17 hours agoA West Virginia University professor has been elected to one of the top scientific academies in the...
Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA)
Newswise· 5 days agoAURA’s role is to establish, nurture, and promote public observatories and facilities that advance innovative astronomical research. In addition, AURA is deeply committed to public and educational ...
Twin X-Class Flares: NASA Captures Epic Solar Showdown
SciTechDaily· 5 days agoOn May 15, 2024, NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory, which continually monitors the Sun, captured...
Galactic Rings of Power: Astronomers Uncover Massive Magnetic Toroids in the Milky Way Halo
SciTechDaily· 7 days agoAstrophysicists have discovered large magnetic toroids in the Milky Way’s halo, which impact cosmic...
Unusual giant planet as fluffy as cotton candy spotted by astronomers
AccuWeather· 4 days agoThe exoplanet could also be key to future research investigating atypical planetary formation,...
Sun emits its largest X-class flare of the solar cycle
CBS News· 6 days agoThe latest flare peaked just before 1 p.m. ET, NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center said, with an...