Astronomers now believe the Milky Way's "inevitable" collision with a neighboring galaxy is much less likely than originally thought.

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CHP officers, then sheriff’s deputies were called over concerns about what turned out to be the “Astronomy Night” event — the ...

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Lenox Memorial High School has named Samuel Geller as valedictorian and Stefan Zygawski as the salutatorian for the ...

Astrophysicists have just discovered when a particular class of galaxies, Lyman Alpha Emitters, experienced their first major ...

The object, named ASKAP J1832-0911, sends out bursts of radio waves and X-rays that last two minutes and repeat every 44 ...

With the federal government cutting funds for research, scientific organizations are facing a budget crunch. This includes ...

One of the ENTs studied in this work, named Gaia18cdj, released 25 times more energy than the most powerful supernova on ...

In a bold demonstration of philanthropic leadership and long-standing commitment to Michigan State University, the MSU ...