When Pioneer 10 flew by Jupiter on Dec. 3, 1973, its margin of survival was closer to the knife-edge than it seemed. It ...

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Physicists have used a new optical centrifuge to control the rotation of molecules suspended in liquid helium nano-droplets, bringing them a step closer to demystifying the behavior of exotic, ...

The iOptron 80mm White Light Solar Scope is a decent purchase if you do not already own a telescope and want to buy something ...

Imagine computer hardware that is blazing fast and stores more data in less space. That's the promise of antiferromagnets, ...

Astronomers have discovered a strange, bar-shaped iron structure within the Ring Nebula, which could be the remains of a ...

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The new Dobsonian telescope and free astronomy courses will help residents chart galaxies and their own cosmic curiosity ...

Deep-sky objects shine and the giant planets show off their satellites as the bright light from the Moon disappears from our ...

While the James Webb Space Telescope provides a window into the ancient universe, SkyMapper focuses on the present by ...

The 22 award recipients represent wide range of stellar achievements across light-based technologies. For pioneering work in ...

Noah Frere will speak on “Comparing the upcoming Nancy Grace Roman Telescope to the Hubble and to the James Web Space ...