Now decades later, the 78-year-old Salvia, a student at Santa Barbara City College, has no shortage of stories. With 17 college degrees and half a dozen professional certificates, and a life full of ...
The hours following sunset on Dec. 25 offer a wealth of naked-eye astronomy targets that can put even the most glitzy ...
In Part 2 of his story, Benita Albert tells of astronomer Bob Benjamin's career, including teaching and now being a NASA consultant.
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Is the sun really a dwarf star?

Technically, the sun is a G-type main-sequence star — specifically, a G2V star. The "V" indicates that it is a dwarf, Tony Wong, a professor of astronomy at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign ...
Which subject was first taught in the World? Examine the origins of education, the first classrooms, and the history of ...
James Webb Space Telescope captured the light of a dying star, supernova GRB 250314A, from when the universe was only 730 ...
By studying tiny distortions in the shapes of distant galaxies, scientists mapped dark matter and dark energy across one of the largest sky surveys ever assembled. Their results back the standard ...
A new discovery shows that messy, stray light can be used to clean up quantum systems instead of disrupting them. University ...
Each year, Glendale Junior Senior High School students conduct a community or school-oriented project for a chance to win the ...
The institute said the epicenter was located about 37 kilometers southwest of Bogd soum, an administrative subdivision of ...
Look to the southern sky after dark on Dec. 26 to spot the waxing crescent moon shining near the gas giant Saturn among the stars of the constellation Pisces.
The suggestion that ancient Greeks reached America before Columbus may seem far-fetched, but certain researchers think ...