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In Photos: Astronomy Photographer Of The Year 2024 Shortlist Revealed
Forbes· 6 days agoThe Royal Observatory’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2024—arguably the biggest prize for...
Secrets of mysterious Greek computer revealed using methods for studying Universe
The Independent via Yahoo News UK· 5 days agoMethods used in astronomy have helped unravel mysteries of the ancient Greek Antikythera mechanism –...
Planet smells like rotten eggs, study finds
BBC News· 2 hours agoA faraway planet known for its dire weather also whiffs of rotten eggs, according to a new study. Scientists studied the atmosphere of HD 189733 b, which...
‘Once-in-a-lifetime’ cosmic event to appear in night sky after star explodes
The Independent· 4 days agoNasa scientists said the appearance of the rare celestial spectacle could help inspire the next...
Forming stars like the old days – Astronomy Now
Astronomy Now· 3 days agoThe cosmic environment of the early Universe was metal-poor – that is, it was depleted in heavy elements that astronomers call ‘metals’ and that are formed inside stars. It’s thought that the ...
A matter of perspective – Astronomy Now
Astronomy Now· 5 days agoThere’s an almost 3D quality to this image of a portion of the Milky Way, with the illusion that the nebulae are far more distant when in fact they are much closer than the dark dust lanes that ...
Japan Cuts Film Festival Offers The Best In Modern Japanese Cinema
Forbes· 12 hours agoIn 1985, Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert hosted At the Movies on local public television affliates...
This new star will soon be visible in Windsor's night sky, for the 1st time in 80 years
CBC via Yahoo News UK· 4 days agoIt'll be visible in Windsor as a new star in the northeastern sky.But the explosion happened so far...
Adam Whittaker — Reporter at The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal· 4 days agoAdam Whittaker is a reporter covering EMEA financial news for Dow Jones Newswires and The Wall Street Journal from Barcelona.
Cosmic Research Hints at Mysterious Ancient Computer’s Purpose
New York Times· 3 days agoScientists used techniques from the field of gravitational wave astronomy to argue that the...