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Astronomers have obtained unprecedented images of two star explosions, revealing complex ejection processes and delayed ...

Astronomers have captured the most detailed close-up images ever taken of stars exploding, known as novae. These pictures ...

Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State Park in Okeechobee offers something increasingly rare in the Sunshine State – authentic wilderness that hasn’t been manicured, themed, or squeezed between condominiums ...

The enigmatic Maya calendar synchronizes all visible planets, thus solving an astronomical puzzle that had remained unsolved ...

A team of astronomers using a variety of ground and space-based telescopes including the W. M. Keck Observatory on Maunakea, ...

Scientists discovered ribose — in addition to “all five nucleobases used to construct both DNA and RNA” — on asteroid Bennu, ...

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People usually apply to graduate programs at research universities in Washington. But uncertain funding means there could be ...