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Stargazing and astronomy enthusiasts will be able to attend guided night-sky observation sessions, workshops, and expert ...

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The project in the Atacama Desert could increase light pollution by up to 50%, making it much harder to observe the cosmos ...

Trained on the spectacular Flame Nebula, the Hubble and James Webb Space Telescopes went hunting for the smallest stars in ...

IrishCentral Contributor Michael O'Shea traces the fascinating history of 'The Plough and the Stars' and how it became a ...