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Astronomers have used an X-ray spacecraft called XRISM to observe powerful winds blowing from a neutron star — the findings ...
Much as we may treasure and proclaim our independence, we actually live in a protective bubble called the heliosphere.
A Rutgers-led team of scientists has uncovered evidence of how galaxies expand by tracing the invisible scaffolding of the ...
Scientists at Rutgers and collaborators have traced the invisible dark matter scaffolding of the universe using over 100,000 ...
University of Virginia astronomy undergraduates focus on the shadows of asteroids and dwarf planets for their Earth-bound ...
But in 2024, everything changed for Jordan. VSU announced it would deactivate its physics, astronomy, and mathematics ...
At just 25, Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin applied quantum physics to a treasure trove of astronomical observations to show that stars are mostly hydrogen and helium.
Ohio University’s particle accelerator allows physics students to study and experiment with no limits to their learning.
Xinting Yu, assistant professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at The University of Texas at San Antonio, is one of two recipients of the 2025 Harold C. Urey Prize. The national award from ...
A team of researchers have used the James Webb Space Telescope to discover 12 ancient black holes from 12.9 billion years ago ...
New observations of M87*, the first black hole ever imaged, revealed that the supermassive blackhole has experienced several ...
Astro Brief is a collaboration between KSMU, the Missouri Space Grant, and MSU's Department of Physics, Astronomy and Materials Science. Hosted by Dr. Mike Reed, Astro Brief focuses on astronomical ...