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Expect the unexpected from the big-data boom in radio astronomy
Phys.Org
Antennas of the Australian SKA Pathfinder (ASKAP) at CSIRO's Murchison Radio-astronomy Observatory in Western Australia. Credit: CSIRO, Author provided. Radio astronomy is undergoing a major boost, with new technology gathering data on objects in ...

Scientific American

Astronomers Discover Pitch-Black Exoplanet
Scientific American
"This is an extremely low value, making the planet darker than fresh asphalt!" lead author Taylor Bell, a master's student in astronomy at McGill University in Montreal, said in a statement. [Gallery: The Strangest Alien Planets]. Advertisement. For ...
NASA's Hubble captures blistering pitch-black planetAstronomy Now Online
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New Space Telescope, 40 Times The Power Of Hubble, To Unlock Astronomy's Future
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To take that next giant leap means dreaming big, and seeking to answer the biggest questions astronomy has today. Only LUVOIR, a proposed 15.1-meter space telescope with 40 times the light-gathering power of Hubble, dares humanity to solve those ...

SYFY WIRE (blog)

Pluto's posse
SYFY WIRE (blog)
Her father sent a note to astronomers, who liked it (especially since the first two letters of Pluto, PL, were the initials of Percival Lowell, the eccentric astronomer who funded the search for a new planet that led to Tombaugh's discovery). It's nice ...

SETI Institute

Starfest in Central Park: Urban Astronomy for All
SETI Institute
Last week I traveled from San Francisco to New York City to attend Autumn Starfest, which is sponsored by the Amateur Astronomers Association (AAA) of New York. This star party's most amazing feature is its location—right in the middle of Manhattan ...

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In pictures: Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2017 - BBC News
BBC News
The winning images from this year's competition have now been announced, with Artem Mironov's vibrant clouds of dust and gas in the Rho Ophiuchi Cloud ...

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The UK tabloid Daily Mail had to acknowledge an article they published was loaded with misleading climate science denial.

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Could we survive without our planet? | Astronomy.com
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An artist's concept of future human explorers on Mars; when we leave our home planet, we'll need to learn to make many of our necessities elsewhere.

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Astronomy Now Online

Venus' mysterious night side revealed
Astronomy Now Online
... able to characterise how the atmosphere circulates on the night side of Venus on a global scale,” says Javier Peralta of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), Japan, and lead author of the new study published in the journal Nature Astronomy.
Venus Express probe reveals the planet's mysterious night sideTechRadar
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SETI Institute

Seeing Pluto With Your Own Eyes From Your Backyard With Unistellar's eVscope
SETI Institute
One of the biggest challenges in popular astronomy is finding specific objects in the night sky. Most nebulae, galaxies, and asteroids are invisible to the naked eye, and locating them in the immense vastness of space has frustrated people for centuries.