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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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MAY 12, 2016Space & Astronomy
NASA’s Kepler mission has been on the hunt for rogue exoplanets throughout the galaxy for over 7 years, and throug ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 07, 2016Space & Astronomy
It’s not too often that astronomers get the opportunity to observe supernovas; they happen at random, unpredictabl ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 13, 2016Space & Astronomy
Physicist Stephen Hawking, along with billionaire Yuri Milner are proposing a new method of space travel that involves s ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 10, 2016Space & Astronomy
Something is going wrong with NASA’s Kepler spacecraft. As it drifts in space approximately 75 million mile ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 06, 2016Space & Astronomy
Using a relatively new 10-meter space telescope dubbed RadioAstron, along with data from various Earth-based observatori ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 05, 2016Space & Astronomy
It was not long ago that NASA shared some incredible imagery of the center of our Milky Way galaxy, showing us stars cap ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 04, 2016Space & Astronomy
NASA recently spent some time using the Hubble Space Telescope to capture a massive portrait of our own Milky Way galaxy ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAR 31, 2016Space & Astronomy
Astronomers classify galaxies based on their structure; there are a number of different galaxy classifications out there ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAR 27, 2016Space & Astronomy
As astronomers gaze into the distance, they sometimes get a chance to observe interesting things as they happen. One of ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAR 04, 2016Space & Astronomy
Although the Hubble Space Telescope, which was launched into outer space in the 1990’s, is being set to be replace ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 09, 2016Space & Astronomy
The James Webb Space Telescope is the next major step up in space observation that will replace the Hubble Space Telesco ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 03, 2016Space & Astronomy
Black holes continue to be one the most misunderstood objects in our universe, mostly because they’re difficult to ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 17, 2016Space & Astronomy
A supernova is a rare event where a star nearing the end of its life explodes into a massive burst of bright light. Some ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 17, 2016Space & Astronomy
When the American Astronomical Society met recently in Florida, there was a great deal of attention surrounding a partic ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJAN 06, 2016Space & Astronomy
Scientists have observed behavior from a super massive black hole approximately 26 million light years away from a galax ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 05, 2016Space & Astronomy
It’s not every day that you get to see two galaxies collide somewhere in the middle of the universe. It’s a ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 17, 2015Space & Astronomy
In a recent rare opportunity, scientists have managed to, for the first time, capture a predicted supernova in outer spa ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 13, 2015Space & Astronomy
The word pulsar is short for pulsating radio star, and it’s a phenomenon that occurs in space when a neutron star ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 11, 2015Space & Astronomy
Any time that scientists discover the existence of a new exoplanet, whether it’s close or nearby, it piques intere ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 30, 2015Space & Astronomy
Outer space is one of the most fascinating things right above our heads, and yet, we know very little about it. Nonethel ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 23, 2015Videos
When a star gets too close to a black hole the intense gravity of the black hole will tear the star to pieces. Called "t ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimOCT 15, 2015Space & Astronomy
Astronomers are incredibly interested in data accumulated by NASA’s Kepler Space Telescope as of late. Scientists ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 15, 2015Videos
It's basic science that light can be bent. Eyeglasses bend light so that images can be clearer to those don't have 20/20 ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimSEP 14, 2015Space & Astronomy
While things like distance and size are difficult to really comprehend when it comes to outer space, astronomers do keep ...Written By: Brenda Kelley Kim
MAY 12, 2016
Space & Astronomy
NASA’s Kepler mission has been on the hunt for rogue exoplanets throughout the galaxy for over 7 years, and throug
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 07, 2016
Space & Astronomy
It’s not too often that astronomers get the opportunity to observe supernovas; they happen at random, unpredictabl
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 13, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Physicist Stephen Hawking, along with billionaire Yuri Milner are proposing a new method of space travel that involves s
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 10, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Something is going wrong with NASA’s Kepler spacecraft. As it drifts in space approximately 75 million mile
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 06, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Using a relatively new 10-meter space telescope dubbed RadioAstron, along with data from various Earth-based observatori
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 05, 2016
Space & Astronomy
It was not long ago that NASA shared some incredible imagery of the center of our Milky Way galaxy, showing us stars cap
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 04, 2016
Space & Astronomy
NASA recently spent some time using the Hubble Space Telescope to capture a massive portrait of our own Milky Way galaxy
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 31, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Astronomers classify galaxies based on their structure; there are a number of different galaxy classifications out there
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 27, 2016
Space & Astronomy
As astronomers gaze into the distance, they sometimes get a chance to observe interesting things as they happen. One of
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 04, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Although the Hubble Space Telescope, which was launched into outer space in the 1990’s, is being set to be replace
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 09, 2016
Space & Astronomy
The James Webb Space Telescope is the next major step up in space observation that will replace the Hubble Space Telesco
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 03, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Black holes continue to be one the most misunderstood objects in our universe, mostly because they’re difficult to
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 17, 2016
Space & Astronomy
A supernova is a rare event where a star nearing the end of its life explodes into a massive burst of bright light. Some
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 17, 2016
Space & Astronomy
When the American Astronomical Society met recently in Florida, there was a great deal of attention surrounding a partic
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JAN 06, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Scientists have observed behavior from a super massive black hole approximately 26 million light years away from a galax
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 05, 2016
Space & Astronomy
It’s not every day that you get to see two galaxies collide somewhere in the middle of the universe. It’s a
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 17, 2015
Space & Astronomy
In a recent rare opportunity, scientists have managed to, for the first time, capture a predicted supernova in outer spa
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 13, 2015
Space & Astronomy
The word pulsar is short for pulsating radio star, and it’s a phenomenon that occurs in space when a neutron star
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 11, 2015
Space & Astronomy
Any time that scientists discover the existence of a new exoplanet, whether it’s close or nearby, it piques intere
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 30, 2015
Space & Astronomy
Outer space is one of the most fascinating things right above our heads, and yet, we know very little about it. Nonethel
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 23, 2015
Videos
When a star gets too close to a black hole the intense gravity of the black hole will tear the star to pieces. Called "t
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
OCT 15, 2015
Space & Astronomy
Astronomers are incredibly interested in data accumulated by NASA’s Kepler Space Telescope as of late. Scientists
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 15, 2015
Videos
It's basic science that light can be bent. Eyeglasses bend light so that images can be clearer to those don't have 20/20
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
SEP 14, 2015
Space & Astronomy
While things like distance and size are difficult to really comprehend when it comes to outer space, astronomers do keep
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim