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First up, just pointing a rocket at the Sun and blasting as hard as you can would result in a wild miss. The main problem you ...

Scientists from Japan's RIKEN research centre have created the most detailed simulation of the Milky Way ever made.

Astronomy professor Chris Impey's MOOC, or Massive Online Open Course, has already signed up more than 1,000 students and it recently got a shout-out from Sports Illustrated, which listed "free online ...

This summer, students at the University of Denver participated in the collaborative and innovative course, “Ways of Seeing & Sensing,” at the Kennedy Mountain Campus (KMC). The curriculum, jointly ...

Disclaimer: Zahra Schenck is a former Diamondback copy editor. Senior economics major Zahra Schenck needed a science credit that wouldn’t tank her GPA. With graduation looming, she was in search of a ...

Elizabeth Howell (Ph.D., she/her) is one of a few space journalists in Canada. She has written five books, and was Space.com's former staff reporter in spaceflight. As a freelancer, she has written or ...

The UWF Board of Trustees appeared mostly in sync in its first in-person meeting under a new president The Board OK'd a new policy that prohibits backing into parking spaces The board also set the ...

The thought-provoking question posed by the late Professor Abdul Jabbar in his book 'Tara Porichiti' – "What is the benefit of knowing stars?" – might initially sound dismissive. However, a closer ...

Undergraduate physics students at Central Washington University are benefiting from one-of-a-kind hands-on learning opportunities as part of Professor Cassandra Fallscheer’s Observational Astronomy ...

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