Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff — the historic research center where Pluto was discovered — has made national headlines lately, earning back-to-back accolades from two major publications. On Thursday, ...
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The Story of How Pluto Was Discovered 95 Years Ago
Everyone's favorite dwarf planet, Pluto, was discovered just 95 years ago. Here's the story of how the once-ninth planet was discovered. In the early 20th century, the businessman, astronomer, and ...
Astronomer Percival Lowell founded his Arizona stargazing lab in 1894 to aid in his search for life on Mars. While that quest is still ongoing, the observatory made history as the place where ...
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz., March 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Today, TIME recognized Lowell Observatory in its annual list of the World’s Greatest Places, which highlights 100 extraordinary destinations to visit ...
Lowell Observatory Director Jeffrey Hall was amazed by the images of Pluto released Wednesday — and bowled over by the announcement that the planet’s largest heart-shaped region would be named the ...
Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff was recently named one of TIME's World's Greatest Places of 2025 and Newsweek's best science museums in the United States. The observatory is known for its historical ...
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz., March 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, TIME recognized Lowell Observatory in its annual list of the World's Greatest Places, which highlights 100 extraordinary destinations to visit ...
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