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Dive into the fascinating crossroads of astronomy and astrology — where science meets symbolism, and the sky tells two very ...
Born in Kath, Khwarezm – a region that today would be cover parts of Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and Turkmenistan – Abu Raihan Muhammad al-Biruni was a man of many scientific talents. His extensive ...
In a groundbreaking discovery, Japanese astronomers have successfully captured clear images of jets and outflows from a young star, located an astonishing 26,000 light-years from Earth. Utilizing the ...
Images taken with the MIRI infrared camera on the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have made it possible to observe the ...
Planetariums around the world are invited to participate in this year’s edition of the IAU’s annual outreach event.
In a breakthrough study published in Nature Astronomy, researchers have discovered a new origin for some of the fastest stars ...
That appears to be changing, with adjustments to the astronomy curriculum that faculty believe will make an astronomy minor more accessible to students with a deep interest in the subject but a ...
Scientists from around the world are gathered in Maryland this week for the so-called "Super Bowl of astronomy." the 245th Meeting of the American Astronomical Society.
The study of astronomy provides students with the opportunity to develop skills and interests in physics, engineering, chemistry, math, and computational and data science while gaining a deeper ...
Women and ethnic minority groups are still significantly underrepresented in astronomy and geophysics despite attempts to bring about change over the past decade, research has shown. The survey ...
A powerful new U.S.-funded telescope on a mountain in Chile is poised to transform the study of astronomy.
The York County Astronomical Society will have a public event Saturday, Aug. 30, at their observatory located at John Rudy ...