Neutron stars colliding. Theories destroyed.
When during 2017 scientists recorded a rippling in space-time, followed within two seconds by an associated burst of light observed …
Category Archives: Astronomy
From Galileo to Hubble: Copernican principle as a philosophical dogma defining modern astronomy
Abstract For centuries the case of Galileo Galilei has been the cornerstone of every major argument against the church and …
Not dying…
An international team of astronomers led by Las Cumbres Observatory (LCO) has made a bizarre discovery; a star that refuses …
Detecting shadows…
One professor who studies the earth and one who studies space came together in the pursuit to detect and define …
Moon bright…
Scientists put the Moon to work daily as a calibration source for space-based cameras that use the brightness and colors …