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A galaxy is a system of stars, gas and dust, held together by gravitational pulls. Galaxies are usually separated from each other by vast distances measured in millions of light-years.
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NOV 22, 2016Space & Astronomy
One of the most instrumental things astronomers use in the ongoing search for extraterrestrial life are radio signals. S ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 17, 2016Space & Astronomy
Astronomers had the rare opportunity to view the photons from a source of gamma ray emission from an explosion that happ ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 13, 2016Space & Astronomy
Astronomers have spent many days and nights mapping out the traces of hydrogen gas in our Milky Way galaxy, and have fin ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 11, 2016Space & Astronomy
Astronomers are in awe after observing a stellar flare-up with NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and the ESA’ ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 01, 2016Space & Astronomy
Supermassive black holes are just one of those things in space that even the most renowned astronomers and physicists ha ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 26, 2016Videos
The world of theoretical physics, the universe and how matter behaves in space is complex. There's a lot of math involve ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimOCT 22, 2016Space & Astronomy
NASA has something to be proud about in terms of its 1 Billion-dollar Juno spacecraft, which is currently observing the ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 17, 2016Space & Astronomy
We know that the universe is big – really big – and that there are a ton of galaxies out there that contain ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 15, 2016Space & Astronomy
Typically, we find supermassive black holes at the centers of galaxies, just like we find other entities of space in cer ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 11, 2016Space & Astronomy
It isn’t very often that we get the opportunity to study systems from other galaxies, considering they’re so ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 20, 2016Videos
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far…OK, not really, it was on Twitter. Physicist Neil Degrasse Tyson and British physi ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimSEP 17, 2016Space & Astronomy
International astronomers based in Italy have had their eyes on a distant star cluster discovered more than four decades ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 16, 2016Space & Astronomy
Gravitational waves are still a rather new discovery to most astronomers, so trying to understand them by studying compu ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 06, 2016Space & Astronomy
When astronomers look for new galaxies, they’re looking for huge clusters of stars, or bright spots, where it&rsqu ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 30, 2016Videos
Our bodies, our world, the air we breathe and the ground we walk on are all made up of matter. Sub atomic particles, suc ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAUG 23, 2016Neuroscience
The numbers on the incidence of strokes are pretty scary. In the United States, stroke is the third leading cause ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAUG 22, 2016Space & Astronomy
Our Milky Way galaxy is a spiraling disk of dust, stars, and other rubble that has formed together over billions of year ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 15, 2016Space & Astronomy
A lot of people like going tanning at the beach, or even in their own backyards. Some have tan-lines, and some don&rsquo ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 12, 2016Space & Astronomy
Scientists are always out to learn more about how our Solar System formed, the only problem is, we don’t have a ti ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 09, 2016Space & Astronomy
Earth is the oddball in our Solar System because it supports life. There has, to date, not been any evidence of intellig ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 06, 2016Space & Astronomy
The Kepler mission has been going Rambo in discovering new exoplanets in other systems across the Milky Way galaxy. In t ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 02, 2016Cardiology
Astronauts are on average highly educated and have access to top-notch medical care. Their health outcomes are subsequen ...Written By: Kara MarkerJUL 25, 2016Space & Astronomy
Space is large, and there’s almost no way we’re ever going to be able to map out the entire universe because ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 30, 2016Space & Astronomy
There are lots of different galaxy formations out there, with spiral being the most common due of the forces of gravity, ...Written By: Anthony Bouchard
NOV 22, 2016
Space & Astronomy
One of the most instrumental things astronomers use in the ongoing search for extraterrestrial life are radio signals. S
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 17, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Astronomers had the rare opportunity to view the photons from a source of gamma ray emission from an explosion that happ
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 13, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Astronomers have spent many days and nights mapping out the traces of hydrogen gas in our Milky Way galaxy, and have fin
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 11, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Astronomers are in awe after observing a stellar flare-up with NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and the ESA’
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 01, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Supermassive black holes are just one of those things in space that even the most renowned astronomers and physicists ha
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 26, 2016
Videos
The world of theoretical physics, the universe and how matter behaves in space is complex. There's a lot of math involve
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
OCT 22, 2016
Space & Astronomy
NASA has something to be proud about in terms of its 1 Billion-dollar Juno spacecraft, which is currently observing the
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 17, 2016
Space & Astronomy
We know that the universe is big – really big – and that there are a ton of galaxies out there that contain
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 15, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Typically, we find supermassive black holes at the centers of galaxies, just like we find other entities of space in cer
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 11, 2016
Space & Astronomy
It isn’t very often that we get the opportunity to study systems from other galaxies, considering they’re so
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 20, 2016
Videos
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far…OK, not really, it was on Twitter. Physicist Neil Degrasse Tyson and British physi
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
SEP 17, 2016
Space & Astronomy
International astronomers based in Italy have had their eyes on a distant star cluster discovered more than four decades
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 16, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Gravitational waves are still a rather new discovery to most astronomers, so trying to understand them by studying compu
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 06, 2016
Space & Astronomy
When astronomers look for new galaxies, they’re looking for huge clusters of stars, or bright spots, where it&rsqu
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 30, 2016
Videos
Our bodies, our world, the air we breathe and the ground we walk on are all made up of matter. Sub atomic particles, suc
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
AUG 23, 2016
Neuroscience
The numbers on the incidence of strokes are pretty scary. In the United States, stroke is the third leading cause
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
AUG 22, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Our Milky Way galaxy is a spiraling disk of dust, stars, and other rubble that has formed together over billions of year
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 15, 2016
Space & Astronomy
A lot of people like going tanning at the beach, or even in their own backyards. Some have tan-lines, and some don&rsquo
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 12, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Scientists are always out to learn more about how our Solar System formed, the only problem is, we don’t have a ti
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 09, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Earth is the oddball in our Solar System because it supports life. There has, to date, not been any evidence of intellig
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 06, 2016
Space & Astronomy
The Kepler mission has been going Rambo in discovering new exoplanets in other systems across the Milky Way galaxy. In t
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 02, 2016
Cardiology
Astronauts are on average highly educated and have access to top-notch medical care. Their health outcomes are subsequen
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
JUL 25, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Space is large, and there’s almost no way we’re ever going to be able to map out the entire universe because
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 30, 2016
Space & Astronomy
There are lots of different galaxy formations out there, with spiral being the most common due of the forces of gravity,
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard