Telescope on Hawaiian volcano decommissioned
Maunakea’s Telescope Decommissioning: Balancing Science and Culture For the first time, a telescope on the Hawaiian volcano Maunakea has been…
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Astronomical Impact of Megaconstellation Satellites
The Challenges of Megaconstellation Satellites to Astronomy For the past several years, the Earth has been encircled by various megaconstellation…
Remnants of 1181 Supernova Imaged in Cassiopeia
The Ancient Supernova of 1181 In the year 1181, a remarkably bright supernova illuminated the night sky for an astonishing…
LSST Camera: Largest Ever Built for Astronomy
The LSST Camera: Unveiling The Largest Digital Camera For Astronomy Nine years and 3.2 billion pixels in the making, the…
Navajo Astronomy: Tradition and Spirituality
Understanding the Cultural Significance of the Great North American Eclipse The much-anticipated “Great North American Eclipse” is swiftly approaching, set…
Galaxy’s Black Hole Hiccups Decoded
Unraveling the Mystery of a Galactic Light Burst In December 2020, astronomers were perplexed by an extraordinary burst of light…
Total Solar Eclipse Duration Varies Across North America
Total Solar Eclipse 2024: A Spectacular Celestial Event Unfolding On April 8, a remarkable celestial event will grace the skies…
Chandra X-ray Observatory Faces Bleak Future
Chandra X-ray Observatory Faces Uncertain Future An alarming announcement was recently made on the Chandra X-ray Observatory’s website, outlining the…
Save $46 on Celestron SkyMaster 25X100 Binoculars
Discover a Deal on Astronomy Binoculars at Amazon Spring Sale If you are in the market for a new set…
Call for Preserving Radio Silence on Moon’s Far Side
Preserving Radio Silence on the Far Side of the Moon A groundbreaking international symposium currently underway highlights the importance of…
Compton Camera Repurposed for Atomic Investigations
Repurposing Space Instruments for Quantum-Scale Research Researchers have repurposed a cutting-edge gamma-ray polarimeter initially designed for deep-space astronomy to delve…
US Astronomy at a Crossroads
Tension Rises in U.S. Astronomy Community Over Giant Telescopes Currently, there is tension within the U.S. astronomy community concerning the…
Total Solar Eclipse 2024: One Month to Go
Total Solar Eclipse 2024: A Celestial Spectacle As the countdown to the total solar eclipse in 2024 continues, the anticipation…