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“Goddess of Dawn” supernova? James Webb reveals a star that died at the dawn of time

A team of astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has detected a remarkably distant Type II supernova that ...
Live Science

'Goddess of dawn': James Webb telescope spies one of the oldest supernovas in the early universe

An extremely early Type II supernova explosion, named after the Titan goddess of dawn in Greek mythology, occurred just 1 ...
WHBL

Astronomers spot mysterious ‘iron bar’ in well-known Ring Nebula

The Ring Nebula, a stunning celestial structure residing in our neighborhood of the Milky Way galaxy, was discovered by ...
The Suburban

Parenting 101: Outschool's free mission to Mars

Outschool has announced a one-of-a-kind virtual event that will allow learners around the world to communicate live with a ...
WHBL

Astronomers spot white dwarf star creating a colorful shockwave

Astronomers have observed a white dwarf - a highly compact Earth-sized stellar ember - that is creating a colorful shockwave ...
Phys.org

What was the Christmas star? Astronomy might hold the answer

In the run up to Christmas, carols fill the air. Many have an astronomical twist, singing of the "Christmas Star" from the story of the nativity. Described in the Gospel of Matthew, the star guided ...
IFLScience

Space Astronomy Is Under Threat As New Paper "Raises Important Concerns" About Megaconstellations

Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces from Imperial College London.View full profile Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum ...
Oregonian

Northbound 101 reopens north of Lincoln City, after flooding, landslides close several main Oregon coastal routes

UPDATE 11:30 a.m.: US 101 has reopened northbound in the area of the slide north of Lincoln City, milepost 100, according to an ODOT Facebook post. Southbound traffic is still being diverted to OR 22 ...
RealClearScience

Astronomy Is In Crisis...And It's Incredibly Exciting

(via Kurzgesagt) Our best theory of the universe might be breaking apart! The new data we're receiving from space telescopes is creating more and more cracks in our current understanding of the ...
The Conversation

SETI’s ‘Noah’s Ark’ – a space historian explores how the advent of radio astronomy led to the USSR’s search for extraterrestrial life

Gabriela Radulescu has received funding from the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum as a Guggenheim Postdoctoral Fellow (2024-2025), from the American Institute of Physics for a Grant-in-Aid, ...
Phys.org

A new, expansive view of the Milky Way reveals our galaxy in unprecedented radio color

Astronomers from the International Centre of Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR) have created the largest low-frequency radio color image of the Milky Way ever assembled. This spectacular new image ...
Today

Does Earth Really Have 2 Moons Until 2083? Astronomy Expert Explains

The discovery of a new celestial object in the Earth's neighborhood has created a buzz online asking whether the planet now has a second moon in its orbit. Any thoughts that Earth is now going to be ...