Dr. Gregory Feiden, a University of North Georgia (UNG) professor of astronomy, and his research group have spent the past ...

Astronomers discovered a rare ultra-massive white dwarf forged in a stellar smash-up and unmasked only by Hubble’s ...

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Astronomer and Pluto mission leader S. Alan Stern explores how the field has transformed during his decades-long career.

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Planetariums around the world are invited to participate in this year’s edition of the IAU’s annual outreach event.

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An exhibition at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art charts the development of astronomical knowledge across continents before ...

NASA’s Astronomy Picture of the Week showcases stunning images, from the vibrant Butterfly Nebula to the iconic Horsehead ...

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The past century of astronomy has been a series of revolutions, each one kicking Earth a bit farther to the margins.

Her solution? Incorporating artistic assignments into her scientific curriculum — a practice becoming more commonplace within science education, and one with which Wooten has firsthand experience. “In ...