Kyle Jeter held up a 3-D printed Saturn V rocket – the colossal machine that catapulted the first U.S. astronauts toward the moon – in order to ignite a discussion about the last five decades of space ...

Galaxy dynamics are confronted with one of the deepest problems of modern physics: the dark matter problem. The motions of stars and gas observed exceed what can be explained by the mass visible in ...

Vogelsberger grew up in Germany, and received his undergraduate degree in physics from the University of Mainz and his PhD from the University of Munich and the Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics ...

The world is in an extraordinary era of astronomy — thanks to a suite of existing and upcoming facilities designed to study the universe across the entire electromagnetic spectrum. The James Webb ...

Stella Offner, associate professor of astronomy, will deliver her talk “Advancing New Frontiers in Astronomy Data Analysis, Modeling, and Discovery with Artificial Intelligence.” The Department of ...

QUINCY - The Quincy Astronomy Club presents a lecture by Quincy resident and Astronomy Club member Ross Glidewell on Thursday January 29 at 7 p.m. at John Wood Community College in Room D022/023. The ...

Nobel Laureate Andrea Ghez gave her Last Lecture on May 14 to an auditorium filled with Bruins, her former students and fellow faculty. Thousands of Bruins voted for Ghez – who was one of 260 faculty ...

Astronomer Phil Plait will present a lecture about the upcoming eclipse and deep space. The eclipse will occur at 1:49 p.m., April 8. The lecture will be held 6 p.m., Feb. 28, in the Whittenberger ...

QUINCY — The Quincy Astronomy Club will present a public lecture on gravitational waves starting at 7 p.m. Thursday. The lecture, titled "Gravitational Waves and Things That Go Bump In The Night," ...

Kip Thorne discusses his discoveries through LIGO (Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory). Dr. Thorne founded the observatory and won the Nobel Prize in physics in 2017. (Emmeline Blythe ...