Around the world, political institutions are under threat and democracy hangs in the balance. Deepening political divisions, political apathy and the rise of opportunistic populist leaders have all ...
Michigan State University astrophysicists are closing in on one of space science’s biggest mysteries: where the galaxy’s most ...
Optical telescopes utilize refraction and reflection to focus light, enabling detailed astronomical observations and ...
Using various ground-based and space telescopes, an international team of astronomers has observed a recently discovered fast ...
Researchers are uncovering the origins of cosmic rays, linking them to mysterious cosmic accelerators called PeVatrons New research from astrophysicists at Michigan State University may bring scientis ...
University of Iowa graduate research assistant Jacob Payne uses nitrogen to dry off a mirror at Van Allen Hall in Iowa City on Friday. Payne — with guidance from UI Physics and Astronomy Associate ...
The deep space images that Earthlings have access to come from a range of different space-based cameras, from James Webb to the Hubble Space Telescope. But the most colorful deep space images may ...
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