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NASA says that a stellar-mass black hole tore a star apart which created an unusually long-lasting gamma ray burst that has ...

With uncertainty surrounding program funding, federal cuts and state budget shortfalls, some University of Washington ...

Dürer's 1515 star charts were a game-changer for European courts, proving an obsession with astrology is nothing new ...

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Our Sun is about halfway through its life, which means Earth is as well. After a star exhausts its hydrogen nuclear fuel, its ...

A pioneering project explores how stargazing can ease anxiety, boost mood and strengthen family bonds, using the night sky as ...

An event coming to the H.R. MacMillan Space Centre aims to rectify that. Featuring UBC assistant professor Dr. Shandin Pete, Salish Skies: Indigenous Sky Stories will focus on the Salish-speaking ...

The bright binary star system V Sagittae will flare up multiple times before finally going supernova within the next 100 ...

If you feel a thrill every time we discover something new about the cosmos, then November 25th may have been a noteworthy day ...

Before the ribbon cutting for the solar system walk on the Columbia Greenway Rail Trail on Nov. 29, created by Westfield High School Astronomy Club members Krystyna Goulette and Kaitlyn Goulette — ...

The longest gamma-ray burst ever observed has UNC Chapel Hill astronomers questioning the very nature of these cosmic ...