Now researchers think they've solved the mystery of one of the longest star-dimming events ever recorded. The star, called ASASSN-24fw, may have disappeared behind a giant planet with an enormous ...

If you're interested in astrophotography, chances are you've already come across the work of Josh Dury. The award-winning ...

One of the longest stellar dimming events ever observed was likely caused by the gigantic saucer-like rings of either an unseen brown dwarf or "super-Jupiter" blocking its host star's light, ...

A new software tool, ovrlpy, improves quality control in spatial transcriptomics, a key technology in biomedical research. Developed by the Berlin Institute of Health at Charité (BIH) in international ...

Digistar 2026 is designed to support science and education institutions with 'Domecasting', allowing live dome-to-dome connectivity and enhanced Unreal Engine integration ...

The Schreder Planetarium is seeking community support to bring a new educational show to Redding. Titled "Violent Earth," the show aims to immerse viewers in the dynamic forces that shape the planet, ...

Astronomers using ALMA have discovered complex organic molecules, including potential precursors to life's building blocks, in the protoplanetary disc of a young star, V883 Orionis. This finding ...

Player One Astronomy, established in June 2020, specializes in advanced astronomical cameras and supporting equipment, dedicating 40% of its staff to research and development to produce ...

Discover how Siril 1.0 Beta stacks up as a powerful, free alternative to PixInsight. Perfect for astrophotographers looking to process deep-sky images without the premium price. #Siril ...

SPARTANBURG — Nearly two years after construction started, the new Spartanburg Planetarium Learning Center opened with fanfare, a visit from the governor and the bestowing of a top honor. A grand ...

Finding new ways to present information and promote learning “is what libraries do,” said Spartanburg County Librarian Todd Stephens. Indeed, since its opening 140 years ago, Spartanburg County’s ...

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