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Tag: astronomy

Dark Energy Does Not Exist
Astronomy and Astrophysics

Dark Energy Does Not Exist

January 7, 2025January 7, 2025

Dark energy was proposed to explain why we have accelerated expansion of the universe, but new research suggests an alternate explanation.

Observe the Moon Night On October 1!
Astronomy and Astrophysics SciStarter Blog

Observe the Moon Night On October 1!

September 30, 2022September 28, 2022

From surveying the Moon to listening in on Jupiter’s radio waves, these celestial citizen science projects will take you out of this world.

Get to Know a Scientist: Astrophysicist Dr. Melinda Soares-Furtado
Astronomy and Astrophysics Get to Know a Scientist STEM Education

Get to Know a Scientist: Astrophysicist Dr. Melinda Soares-Furtado

March 16, 2021March 18, 2022

An astrophysicist studies stars, planets, and other things in space. Introducing Dr. Melinda Soares-Furtado, who tells us about her career.

The Moon is Rusting, and Earth is Responsible
Astronomy and Astrophysics

The Moon is Rusting, and Earth is Responsible

September 14, 2020April 7, 2021

Rust in the form of hematite has been found on the Moon, and new research suggests it could be caused by the Earth’s atmosphere.

What Does a Black Hole Look Like?
Astronomy and Astrophysics

What Does a Black Hole Look Like?

April 8, 2019April 16, 2021

In 2019, humanity was treated to a “photograph” of a black hole. Technically, it wasn’t a photo, but it was the first image of a black hole.

Green Bank Telescope: Two Weeks as a Visiting Astronomer in the Quiet Zone
Astronomy and Astrophysics Chemistry

Green Bank Telescope: Two Weeks as a Visiting Astronomer in the Quiet Zone

December 6, 2018March 13, 2021

Pictured in the image above is the Jansky Laboratory, where scientific research is conducted at the Green Bank Observatory, with…

Oumuamua: Asteroid from Another Star System
Astronomy and Astrophysics

Oumuamua: Asteroid from Another Star System

August 7, 2018August 1, 2018

In October 2017, astrobiologist Karen J. Meech got the call every astronomer waits for: NASA had spotted the very first…

Juno: What’s Jupiter Hiding?
Astronomy and Astrophysics New Technologies

Juno: What’s Jupiter Hiding?

February 22, 2018April 15, 2021

The Juno spacecraft currently orbiting Jupiter is appropriately named. In Roman mythology, Jupiter created a veil of clouds to hide…

Book: See it with a Small Telescope
Astronomy and Astrophysics Book Reviews

Book: See it with a Small Telescope

December 20, 2017May 2, 2021

Take an adventure through the universe through the lens of your telescope! Author Will Kalif tells us about his book,…

Book Review: The Planet Factory
Astronomy and Astrophysics Book Reviews

Book Review: The Planet Factory

September 26, 2017May 2, 2021

The Planet Factory is a guide to real-life Tatooines, planets made of diamonds, and possible Earth twins. It’s a story…

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