Science in the modern era is increasingly reliant on enormous datasets and automated analysis. In astronomy, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory's Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST)—a ten-year survey ...

What would you do if you woke up on a spaceship light-years from Earth without knowing why you're there? Based on the New ...

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"Cosmic archaeologists" have discovered an iron-deficient second-generation star, which provides evidence of how ancient stars enriched their successors.

The Wilderness Center will host a free "Astronomy Day" on March 21 featuring speakers and planetarium shows.

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The great American author Mark Twain famously commented that he was born with Halley’s Comet (1P/Halley) and that he would ...

A probable meteor was seen and heard across parts of Ohio and beyond Tuesday morning, leading to a loud "boom" that shook ...

The Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC) is one of the Milky Way's closest galactic neighbors—a small, gas-rich galaxy visible to the ...

Why doesn't Astronomy magazine recognize Messier 110? Keith LankfordHarvest, Alabama Amateur astronomers dubbed this object M110 in the 1960s, so we choose not to include it. Charles Messier's list ...

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