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A team of astronomers and astrophysicists at the Chinese Academy of Science's National Astronomical Observatories has found ...
The air is cool, the high desert is nearly completely silent, and the Milky Way stretches like glitter across the sky ...
Nevada has a secret it’s been keeping from the rest of America. While everyone else is fighting for elbow room at the Las Vegas buffets, there’s a whole state of quirky, character-filled small towns ...
Astronomers have discovered the most distant and thus earliest spiral galaxy ever seen, using the James Webb Space Telescope ...
An international team led by the University of Geneva (UNIGE) has discovered the most distant spiral galaxy candidate known ...
A desert town between Reno and Las Vegas was a silver mining town that retains its unique charms a century later, now a destination for unusual art and hotels.
A team of UNSW Sydney researchers has unlocked the "sounds" of stars to better understand their age, mass, and evolutionary ...
Led by Satoya Nakano and Kengo Tachihara, the team has discovered that the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC), a dwarf galaxy neighboring the Milky Way, may be getting torn apart by the gravitation pull ...
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Usually, young massive stars move around along with the gas that they were born from – but the SMC’s stars do not appear to be moving in that way, suggesting that the gas itself is not ...
Travel basketball began last weekend, paving the way to the start of a new high school basketball season. So, it's a great time to put out the annual way, way-too-early list of the top players to ...
A new trail in this southern Arizona city plots the most visitor-friendly astronomy stops—and there are plenty to choose from ...