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An observatory is a location or structure used to study animals, geological, or astronomical changes. Observatories can be ground based, space based, or airborne.
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FEB 24, 2019Space & Astronomy
NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft flew past the Kuiper Belt Object (KBO) Ultima Thule (also known as 2014 MU69) on Ne ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 20, 2019Space & Astronomy
Our home planet of Earth only sports a single natural satellite that we subtly refer to as the ‘Moon.’ On th ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 18, 2019Space & Astronomy
The universe is a gigantic place, and while there’s still much we don’t know about it, that hasn’t sto ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 03, 2019Space & Astronomy
There’s no shortage of space junk encircling our planet, but one piece in particular first spotted by the Asteroid ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 23, 2019Space & Astronomy
If you were one of the millions of avid stargazers who prepared their binoculars and telescopes to observe this past wee ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 22, 2019Space & Astronomy
Astronomers around the globe are continuously scanning the cosmos to identify and study the unique characteristics of di ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 16, 2019Space & Astronomy
Astronomers use a variety of telescopes to observe the cosmos. Some orbit the Earth to get the most precise possible vie ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 16, 2019Chemistry & Physics
Scientists working at Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment, or CHIME, announced that they have detected a tota ...Written By: Daniel DuanJAN 09, 2019Space & Astronomy
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope is perhaps one of the most important space observatories in existence today. Despite ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 26, 2018Space & Astronomy
Albert Einstein first theorized about the existence of gravitational waves in 1916, and physicists have been on an endle ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 24, 2018Space & Astronomy
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has seen so many delays in recent memory that it’s not even funny, but ass ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 19, 2018Space & Astronomy
When most people think about the solar system, they envision all the planets and everything in between – typically ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 10, 2018Microbiology
Deep within the surface of the earth lies a gargantuan amount of carbon in the form of various types of microbial life.Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 04, 2018Chemistry & Physics
The Sun, the center of our planetary system, is always nurturing and providing. But when it is having a "bad" ...Written By: Daniel DuanNOV 03, 2018Earth & The Environment
The controversy between Hawaiian conservationists and scientists intensifies with the Supreme Court’s recent appro ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanOCT 30, 2018Space & Astronomy
For more than nine-and-a-half years, NASA’s Kepler Space Telescope helped curious astronomers on their quest to id ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 23, 2018Space & Astronomy
On October 5th, NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope experienced a troublesome gyroscope malfunction. Onboard software at ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 17, 2018Space & Astronomy
Black holes have long captivated some of the most brilliant minds in astrophysics, and despite all the space telescope o ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 15, 2018Space & Astronomy
NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory was recently kicked into safe mode following a mysterious anomaly. Spacecraft eng ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 14, 2018Space & Astronomy
A little more than a week ago, NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope started exhibiting wonky gyroscope data consistent wi ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 08, 2018Space & Astronomy
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, which launched into orbit around the Earth in 1990, remains one of the most powerfu ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 03, 2018Space & Astronomy
While analyzing data from NASA’s Hubble and Kepler Space Telescopes, astronomers happen upon new exoplanets all th ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 26, 2018Space & Astronomy
Among all the extrasolar systems astronomers have discovered to date, the TRAPPIST-1 system is unquestionably one of the ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 23, 2018Space & Astronomy
Following in the successful footsteps of NASA’s Kepler mission, the space agency’s brand-new Transiting Exop ...Written By: Anthony Bouchard
FEB 24, 2019
Space & Astronomy
NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft flew past the Kuiper Belt Object (KBO) Ultima Thule (also known as 2014 MU69) on Ne
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 20, 2019
Space & Astronomy
Our home planet of Earth only sports a single natural satellite that we subtly refer to as the ‘Moon.’ On th
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 18, 2019
Space & Astronomy
The universe is a gigantic place, and while there’s still much we don’t know about it, that hasn’t sto
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 03, 2019
Space & Astronomy
There’s no shortage of space junk encircling our planet, but one piece in particular first spotted by the Asteroid
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 23, 2019
Space & Astronomy
If you were one of the millions of avid stargazers who prepared their binoculars and telescopes to observe this past wee
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 22, 2019
Space & Astronomy
Astronomers around the globe are continuously scanning the cosmos to identify and study the unique characteristics of di
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 16, 2019
Space & Astronomy
Astronomers use a variety of telescopes to observe the cosmos. Some orbit the Earth to get the most precise possible vie
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 16, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
Scientists working at Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment, or CHIME, announced that they have detected a tota
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
JAN 09, 2019
Space & Astronomy
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope is perhaps one of the most important space observatories in existence today. Despite
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 26, 2018
Space & Astronomy
Albert Einstein first theorized about the existence of gravitational waves in 1916, and physicists have been on an endle
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 24, 2018
Space & Astronomy
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has seen so many delays in recent memory that it’s not even funny, but ass
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 19, 2018
Space & Astronomy
When most people think about the solar system, they envision all the planets and everything in between – typically
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 10, 2018
Microbiology
Deep within the surface of the earth lies a gargantuan amount of carbon in the form of various types of microbial life.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 04, 2018
Chemistry & Physics
The Sun, the center of our planetary system, is always nurturing and providing. But when it is having a "bad"
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
NOV 03, 2018
Earth & The Environment
The controversy between Hawaiian conservationists and scientists intensifies with the Supreme Court’s recent appro
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 30, 2018
Space & Astronomy
For more than nine-and-a-half years, NASA’s Kepler Space Telescope helped curious astronomers on their quest to id
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 23, 2018
Space & Astronomy
On October 5th, NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope experienced a troublesome gyroscope malfunction. Onboard software at
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 17, 2018
Space & Astronomy
Black holes have long captivated some of the most brilliant minds in astrophysics, and despite all the space telescope o
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 15, 2018
Space & Astronomy
NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory was recently kicked into safe mode following a mysterious anomaly. Spacecraft eng
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 14, 2018
Space & Astronomy
A little more than a week ago, NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope started exhibiting wonky gyroscope data consistent wi
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 08, 2018
Space & Astronomy
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, which launched into orbit around the Earth in 1990, remains one of the most powerfu
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 03, 2018
Space & Astronomy
While analyzing data from NASA’s Hubble and Kepler Space Telescopes, astronomers happen upon new exoplanets all th
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 26, 2018
Space & Astronomy
Among all the extrasolar systems astronomers have discovered to date, the TRAPPIST-1 system is unquestionably one of the
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 23, 2018
Space & Astronomy
Following in the successful footsteps of NASA’s Kepler mission, the space agency’s brand-new Transiting Exop
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard