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Planetarium upgrades bring outer space closer to home and Earth into focus
11+ hour, 45+ min ago (484+ words) ST. LOUIS – Some out of this world changes have come to the James S. McDonnell Planetarium at the Saint Louis Science Center. After undergoing a six-month technological upgrade, it is now the most advanced hybrid planetarium in the nation. "In…...
Dubuque facility to host stargazing event
19+ hour, 45+ min ago (172+ words) A local astronomer will conduct a stargazing event in Dubuque. “Stargazing with Walter Trentadue” will be held from 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 19, at Mount Saint Francis, 3390 Windsor Ave.,... A local astronomer will conduct a stargazing event in Dubuque. â…...
A Breakthrough Listen survey was thought to have covered about 288,000 stars catalogued by Gaia. But a new simulation of the Milky Way estimates that more than 6.18 million stars actually fell within its radio-telescope beams—millions of potential worlds too faint or distant for Gaia to catalogue reliably, yet still within range if they were transmitting strongly enough.
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (1228+ words) A Besançon Galaxy Model reanalysis expands Breakthrough Listen's stellar bycatch to 6,182,364 simulated objects, while strong transmitter limits remain conditional on distance, power and duty cycle....
Before MeerKAT, South Africa's Karoo telescope had its own ways of reading the stars
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (1012+ words) Around the SKA telescope, old star stories survive through practical knowledge, new meanings and changing community traditions. (CREDIT: Shutterstock) Long before enormous radio dishes began rising from South Africa’s Karoo, people there were already watching the sky. They used celestial…...
Help Refine Data from Space Telescopes with Artifact InSPECtor
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (186+ words) How do scientists studying space with data from a telescope hundreds of thousands of miles away know that what they are seeing is real? A new NASA project, Artifact InSPECtor, invites you to find out – and by doing so, to…...
Ďáblice Observatory Marks 70 Years with Space Festival
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (356+ words) Want more Prague Daily News in your Google results? This weekend, Prague’s Ďáblice Observatory will be transformed into a celebration of space. To mark its 70th anniversary, visitors can enjoy a free festival featuring light installations, interactive activities and an open-air…...
NASA’s Roman Telescope Opens Up New Window to the Universe
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (315+ words) Humanity’s view of the universe is limited by how much of the sky that we can see at once. Our most powerful telescopes have taken us billions of light-years into the cosmos, but often through narrow windows. With the launch…...
NASA’s Roman Space Telescope Prepares To Reveal Distant Worlds With Direct Exoplanet Imaging
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (836+ words) This article is based on reporting from Space.com about NASA’s Roman Space Telescope, its advanced coronagraph technology and its role in future exoplanet direct imaging research. The challenge is enormous because stars are millions or even billions of times…...