NASA Provides Update on Webb Telescope Launch
An incident has delayed the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope
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uGMRT Unravels the Eclipses of Millisecond Pulsars in Compact Binary
Understanding the eclipse mechanism will provide more insight about the evolutionary processes of these exotic systems
ALMA Scientists Detect Signs of Water in a Galaxy Far, Far Away
Scientists studying SPT0311-58 found H2O, along with carbon monoxide in the galaxy
Stellar Collision Triggers Supernova Explosion
Astronomers have found dramatic evidence that a black hole or neutron star spiraled its way into the core of a companion star and caused that companion to explode as a supernova
Nearby Star-Forming Region Yields Clues to the Formation of Our Solar System
The Ophiuchus star-forming complex offers an analog for the formation of the solar system
Closing the Gap on the Missing Lithium
Researchers account for some of the lithium missing from our universe
Scientists Solve a Decades-Long Gamma-Ray Burst Puzzle
The magnetic field in gamma-ray bursts is scrambled after the ejected material crashes into the surrounding medium
Astronomers Spot a 'Blinking Giant' near the Center of the Galaxy
Astronomers observed a star becoming fainter over a period of several months and then brightening again
Dating the Stars: Scientists Provide Most Accurate Picture Yet
Scientists have succeeded in dating some of the oldest stars in our galaxy with unprecedented precision
More Than 60 Years to Achieve Gender Equity in Astronomy?
Modeling shows urgent need to revamp hiring and working conditions for astronomers