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Dec. 10, 1452: The birth of Johannes Stoeffler

German astronomer and priest Johannes Stoeffler was born Dec. 10, 1452. After completing his studies at the University of ...
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Meet the University of Michigan astronomer with over 1.3M social media followers

I do believe that science communication has made me a better scientist, and I think it’s also really valued by my peers.” She is an assistant professor of astronomy at the University of Michigan, ...
University of California, Davis

11 Join the Ranks of Hellman Fellows

Eleven faculty members are receiving support for their work through this year’s Hellman Fellowships, and it comes right when ...

A physicist discovered a method to weigh the Earth in 1797, and today, several centuries later, mathematics and gravity are still proving him right

The world of astronomy and everything that surrounds it continues to give us secrets that until now seemed unthinkable. In ...
Star of Mysore

First phase of Vedic Astronomy Observatory opens at Uttanahalli

Sri Vishwaprasanna Theertha Swamiji Mysore/Mysuru: South India’s first-ever Indian-style Vedic Astronomical Observatory — ...
The Swarthmore Phoenix

Uncovered Planetarium Invites New Voices to Physics and Astronomy

A 20-year-old planetarium, never used before, rediscovered by accident, now helps students explore constellations from new perspectives.