NASA's Webb telescope threatened with budget cuts. They would hit hard.
"The operations work at STScI, NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, and other NASA contractors is funded by the operational ...
One large Milky Way galaxy or many galaxies? 100 years ago, Edwin Hubble settled astronomy's 'Great Debate'
A hundred years ago, astronomer Edwin Hubble dramatically expanded the size of the known universe. At a meeting of the ...
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Top 10 world’s richest people and universities they graduated from
Mark Zuckerberg enrolled himself at Harvard University, however, he dropped out. He had received several prizes in mathematics, astronomy, physics, and classical studies. The University ranked fourth ...
How many times has Fall River felt an earthquake? We've been shaken up many times before
River got a surprising jolt Monday — or didn’t, if you felt it or not. The area has felt plenty of earthquakes before. Here's ...
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An Amateur Astronomer Seemingly Spotted a New Asteroid. It Turned Out to Be a Tesla in Space
The car, launched in 2018 on a SpaceX rocket’s upper stage, is one of many human-made objects in deep space that could ...
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Faculty Report Finds Harvard College Students ‘Do Not Prioritize Their Courses’
A Faculty of Arts and Sciences committee released a report Friday concluding that many Harvard College students self-censor ...
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Summer school at Vatican Observatory offers unique opportunity for young scientists
The Vatican Observatory’s summer school, known as “Specola,” has already selected students for its next edition in June.
Machine learning approach can enhance observatory's hunt for gravitational waves
Finding patterns and reducing noise in large, complex datasets generated by the gravitational wave-detecting LIGO facility ...
Meet TEGO: The Tetrahedral Observatory That Could Change Our Understanding of Gravity
TEGO revolutionizes gravitational wave detection with its tetrahedral spacecraft formation, improving sensitivity and ...
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Astronomy 101: First Assignment for Columbia Course Turns Its Telescope to the ‘Genocide’ Unfolding in Gaza
I was completely thrown for a loop. I thought I was hallucinating for a second,’ a Jewish student enrolled in the class tells ...
Harvard University resolves complaint that it failed to protect students from anti-Muslim bias
The university had recently settled two other lawsuits alleging the university failed to protect them from antisemitism on ...