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QUINCY — After making a minor adjustment to a telescope focused on Saturn, Quincy High School junior Conall Wolfmeyer offers some advice to a classmate.

I’m involved in the physics and astronomy class along with being part of the Exoplanet Transit Research Team, which is supervised by Professor Lowenthal. I’ve also been the TA for some astronomy ...

Grade 10 astronomy student Caesar Lelj said he would love to go to space, and is happy that Vic High offers an astronomy course. “I want to go to space so bad,” Caesar said. “I just really ...

From Vedic hymns to stone observatories, how ancient India mapped the cosmos, decoded time, and laid the foundations of ...