Two distinct past-present-future narratives unique to Waimea and Hawaiʻi Island will headline the Waimea Community Association’s meeting this Thursday. Dr. Doug Simons, director of the University of ...

UC Riverside has developed a technology that enables scientists to peer deeper into the universe. Gravitational-wave science is on the verge of a major step forward, thanks to a new instrumentation ...

COOS BAY, Ore. - The Sunset Bay Astronomy Festival is making a return to the Sunset Bay and Shore Acres state parks beginning today and continuing through Saturday, according to the Oregon Parks and ...

From aurora borealis to the Milky Way to distant nebulae, cosmic phenomena induces wonder like little else. When faced with distant galaxies and the seemingly endless sea of trillions of stars—a ...

Have telescope, will travel, sometimes really far. The University of Virginia Occultation Group, astronomy undergraduates who observe and track asteroids and small planets, make most of their ...

Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks reacting in a fiery burst of stellar gas and dust upon meeting solar winds. © Dan Bartlett When a comet meets solar winds, its nuclear coma—a ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. When the biggest geomagnetic storm in 20 years hit Earth in May 2024 ...

Astronomers Bob Berman and Dr. Valerie Rapson join us to discuss recent space news and answer your questions. Ray Graf hosts. 800-348-2551 is the number to call at show time. Email: VoxPop@WAMC.org Dr ...

Ten years ago, scientists heard the universe rumble for the first time. That first discovery of gravitational waves proved a key prediction from Albert Einstein's theory of general relativity and ...

The Sunset Bay Astronomy Festival will return to Sunset Bay and Shore Acres state parks Sept. 25-27. The festival, near Coos Bay, gives visitors the chance to learn about the night sky through a wide ...

Simon Stevenson receives funding from the Australian Research Council. He works for Swinburne University of Technology. He is a member of OzGrav and the LIGO Scientific collaboration. Ten years ago, ...