The New Rochelle High School planetarium offers the unique opportunity for students and the public alike to be transported to ...

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On November 29, 1969, the first Australian satellite launched. It was called the Weapons Research Establishment Satellite.

James Webb Space Telescope observes mid-infrared flare from Milky Way’s central black hole, Sagittarius A*, revealing flare evolution, synchrotron cooling, and magnetic field measurements.

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A newly proposed type of supermassive black hole surrounded by a dense gas shell may account for the small red dots seen in ...

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NASA’s Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope may have detected the first direct evidence for dark matter, according to new research ...