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Meet The Highest Telescope In The World, Which Just Looked Up For The First Time
Forbes· 2 days agoJapan just switched on the world’s highest telescope. This week marks the “first light” for the...
America's 'big glass' dominance hangs on the fate of two powerful new telescopes
Phys.org· 5 days agoMore than 100 years ago, astronomer George Ellery Hale brought two Pasadena institutions together to...
The highest observatory on Earth sits atop Chile's Andes Mountains — and it's finally open
SPACE.com· 4 days agoA new telescope billed as the world's highest astronomical site is officially open for business. The...
Biden is giving the Medal of Freedom to a who's who of Democrats (and Katie Ledecky)
WLRN Miami· 2 days agoPresident Biden on Friday will give the Presidential Medal of Freedom — the nation's highest...
Dusty 'Cat's Paw Nebula' contains a type of molecule never seen in space — and it's one of the...
LiveScience· 4 days agoResearchers have detected an unusually large, previously undetected molecule in the Cat's Paw...
New observatory in Chile—the highest in the world—aims to reveal origins of planets, galaxies and...
Phys.org· 4 days agoHow do planets form? How do galaxies evolve? A unique astronomical observatory that researchers hope...
Rogue Planets, Abundant Asteroids: Space Is More Crowded Than We Thought
Forbes· 5 days agoThe more we look into space with increasingly sensitive tools like NASA’s James Webb Telescope...
Is There Life Beyond Nuclear Armageddon?
Forbes· 5 days agoA completely serendipitous chance encounter with a Mars-sized impactor some 4.5 billion years ago created our anomalously large moon which to this day...
Quinta Brunson and Mayor Parker are Philly-area commencement speakers. Here’s who else will grace...
Philly.com· 2 days agoThe ceremonies begin Friday and run through mid-June at four-year colleges in the region.
Solar maximum: What is it and when will it occur?
SPACE.com· 3 days agoPredicting solar maximum is no mean feat, but we know we are close.