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Our solar system's journey around the center of the Milky Way takes it through varying galactic environments, and one may ...

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I am also currently a visiting astronomer at Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona. My research interests include Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN), the powerful engines at the centers of galaxies ...

Astronomers are expressing disappointment and alarm as the federally-funded Rubin Observatory altered the biography of renowned astronomer Vera Rubin, for whom the facility is named, on its website.

Its aluminum cover is engraved with instructions, and a unique galactic map. Astronomer and astrophysicist Frank Drake designed the map, working with fellow astronomer Carl Sagan and artist and ...

The Sky at Night Gaia: A Galactic Revolution Your images: May 2018 Some of our favourites posted on the Sky at Night Flickr page over the past couple of months. Thanks for sharing!

Claudius Ptolemy was a Greek mathematician, astronomer and geographer who lived in the Egyptian city of Alexandria while under the rule of the Roman Empire. Much of medieval astronomy and ...

In 1960, radio astronomer Frank D. Drake, then at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) in Green Bank, West Virginia, carried out humanity's first modern attempt to detect interstellar radio ...

"With private companies like SpaceX, Blue Origin, and Virgin Galactic emerging ... With the success of the "Astronomer's Dream" event, Odessa High School and its partners continue to bring ...