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Check out an amazing view of star cluster NGC 602. It "lies on the outskirts of the Small Magellanic Cloud," according to the Chandra X-ray Telescope team. Credit: NASA/CXC/A. Hobart Trump 'aware' ...

I was one of the people interviewed for “A Precarious State,” the documentary that talked about issues facing Minnesota and Minneapolis (precariousstate.com). If you have not seen it, the documentary ...

A UCLA-led team has achieved an unprecedented feat: capturing the sharpest image ever recorded of a distant star’s disk—without using a telescope array. The breakthrough was made possible by a novel ...

After tackling big topics on 2018’s “American Utopia” and its brilliant concert-turned-Broadway musical, the ever-versatile, always challenging polymath got lighthearted this year on the exuberant and ...

Explore the KM3NeT project: a cutting-edge neutrino telescope utilizing deep-sea technology and 3D printed components.

GLOWING, glowing, gone: The stunning death of star V838 Monocretis is caught by NASA on Hubble Space Telescope. What we see as a 49-second clip on our little screens is four years of explosion ...

'Not so exotic anymore': The James Webb telescope is unraveling the truth about the universe's first black holes Under the early-galaxy interpretation, Capotauro was consistently found to have formed ...

For the first time, scientists have spotted multiple complex building blocks of life in the ice around a star outside the Milky Way. Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), researchers detected ...