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In the eighteenth century, from opposite ends of the world, a debate raged between two scholars over a seemingly esoteric ...

Year? A light-year is the distance light travels in one year. Light moves incredibly fast — about 186,000 miles (300,000 ...

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Data access, or the availability of new and archival data for use by other scientists and the public, is key to scientific ...

The Geminid meteor shower put on a dazzling show this week, delighting skywatchers worldwide. The Geminids are one of the ...

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The Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) has successfully observed a site of planet formation by detecting a ...

In this episode, Dave Eicher invites you to observe the Geminid meteor shower, which will peak during the early morning hours ...

To resolve the black hole, they used the Event Horizon Telescope, a global radio telescope array with an effective aperture ...

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