Don't miss out on the headlines from Ipswich. Followed categories will be added to My News. Nathan Brentnall was in his final year at high school and, like many Year 12 students, was trying to decide ...

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The B.S. in astronomy & astrophysics at UW offers students an adventurous course of study in astronomical objects—from stars to black holes to solar systems—and their properties and functions. The ...

The early 19th century was a boom period for astronomy. Advances in instrumentation meant that telescopes gave a far better view of the solar system than had previously been possible. Plus, two things ...

This fall, Texas A&M University will offer students for the first time the option to further their education in astronomy beyond an undergraduate degree. Housed in the Department of Physics and ...

On a Saturday in September, 13-year-old José Valdes Rodriguez is in his room, using a stellar evolution and structure simulator to find the mass of a hypothetical galaxy. “I took 50 stars from each ...

ON a small cattle property in regional Queensland, a teenage boy looked up at the endless stars above, searching for answers. Nathan Brentnall was in his final year at high school and, like many Year ...