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Astronomers are using China's powerful FAST radio telescope to chase after 100 intriguing signals detected by the SETI@home ...

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Donald G. York, an astronomer with the University of Chicago who helped revolutionize the field as a co-founder of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey and made pioneering contributions to the study of the ...

LuSEE-Night will listen for faint signals from the cosmic dark ages, a period that began about 380,000 years after the big ...

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Do you know what connects Edwin Hubble’s theory for an expanding universe and Albert Einstein’s cosmological constant? The ...

Tucked away in southeastern Colorado’s vast prairie landscape, Lamar offers retirees something increasingly precious: ...

UC Berkeley researchers narrow down two decades of space data to focus on 100 mysterious signals from the stars.