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In a brand-new Comic Book Legends Revealed, learn the strange impact Superman had on the creation of the Hubble telescope ...

You can't have gold until a nucleus decays. The specifics of that process have been hard to pin down, but UT's nuclear ...

From left, Lynn Villency Cohen; Douglas York, President, Stamford Museum & Nature Center board of directors; Melissa Mulrooney, SM&NC CEO; ...

Astronomers with the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) made history in 2019 by producing the first image of a black hole. The ...

Stephanie Cobert of the Morehead Planetarium discusses Friday's multimedia show, "I Am: Presenting the Sound of Light ...

At the heart of the Milky Way, a faint and widespread glow of gamma rays has puzzled astronomers for decades. The light could ...