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Astronomy - Science News
Astronomy A gas cloud 5,500 times as massive as the sun lurks nearby At 300 light-years away, the interstellar cloud is the closest of its kind ever found to Earth and the largest apparent single ...
Citizen scientists make cosmic discoveries with a global telescope network
On balconies and in backyards, Wi-Fi–enabled telescopes are connecting astronomy enthusiasts across six continents.
JWST spots the earliest sign yet of a distant galaxy reshaping its ...
The galaxy, called JADES-GS-z13-1, marks the earliest sign yet spotted of the era of cosmic reionization at 330 million years after the Big Bang.
Discovering our Universe - National Air and Space Museum
Modern astronomy began with the invention of the telescope just over 400 years ago. With this new tool, Galileo showed that there is more in the universe than discernible with our eyes alone. Today, astronomers use instruments that can capture light beyond the visible, enabling them to observe even more—from black holes colliding to the beginning of the universe.
Astronomers see the astrosphere of a sunlike star for the first time
BOSTON — For the first time, astronomers have captured an image of an astrosphere around a star like the sun. This bubble of hot gas is blown by a star’s stellar wind, a constant stream of ...
Space Science - National Air and Space Museum
Space science—science performed from vehicles that travel into Earth's upper atmosphere or beyond—covers a broad range of disciplines, from meteorology and geology, to lunar, solar, and planetary science, to astronomy and astrophysics, to the life sciences.
See how the Hubble Space Telescope is still revolutionizing astronomy
Hubble is still going strong 35 years after it was launched into space. Celebrate its anniversary with some out-of-this-world images.
The Milky Way may be spawning many more stars than ... - Science News
The Milky Way is churning out far more stars than previously thought, according to a new estimate of its star formation rate. Gamma rays from aluminum-26, a radioactive isotope that arises ...
Space - Science News
The Space topic features the latest news in astronomy, cosmology, planetary science, exoplanets, astrobiology and more.
Using AI, historians track how astronomy ideas spread in the 16th century
A new AI machine learning technique helped historians analyze 76,000 pages from astronomy textbooks spanning nearly two centuries.
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