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Hubble is still going strong 35 years after it was launched into space. Celebrate its anniversary with some out-of-this-world images.
Serving nine UC campuses and two national laboratories, Lick Observatory continues to be at the forefront of groundbreaking ...
As part of UMD’s Partners for Action Learning in Sustainability program, undergraduates and art Assistant Professor Brandon ...
Neutron star mergers are collisions between neutron stars, the collapsed cores of what were once massive supergiant stars.
The Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) is launching a nationwide strategic investment in the future of rural ...
Boston College has established the Global Observatory on Pollution and Health to track efforts to control pollution and prevent pollution-related diseases that account for an estimated 9 million ...
T he Sun goes through an 11-year cycle of activity, going from the solar maximum, where it is covered in many sunspots and is ...
The Minister for Heritage has announced that the Historic Astronomical Observatories of Ireland have been added to the World Heritage Tentative List, in a bid to become a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
For centuries, we've known that the sun goes through an 11-year cycle of lower and higher activity as its magnetic field flips. During periods of solar minimum — when its activity is lowest ...
One of them might have just ended. We do not know why there is a cycle of roughly 11 years or why the magnetic field of the Sun flips every two cycles – one explanation calls into question the ...
Your credit can even affect your job prospects and your ability to rent an apartment. Many college student credit cards are specifically designed for those new to credit, but simply being a ...