Centuries before other galaxies were known to exist, astronomers called them “spiral nebulas.” Today the defunct term still ...
The evening will begin with a screened astronomical presentation on current astronomy topics. Guests will then be guided on a ...
The four presenters will have 10 minutes apiece to compete by using the planetarium visuals, explaining a part of the universe to the audience.
As humans began to explore outer space in the latter half of the 20th century, radio waves proved a powerful tool. Scientists could send out radio waves to communicate with satellites, rockets and ...
Radio astronomy opened up the universe for scientists. They could map new elements across galaxies and also search for ...
Created using data from two extensive surveys, this spectacular radio image of the galactic plane of the Milky Way provides valuable insights into the birth and death of stars.
Science is so much more than equations and theories; it carries wonder, and curiosity is the key that unlocks it.
I had originally planned and prepared another column for today, but the topic of the week has to be the incredible ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has received a record-breaking number of proposals for its fifth observation cycle. Only 8% ...
In July 2025, AIP started an initiative to improve the documentation and contributions of women in the physical sciences.
The MeerKAT radio telescope detected hydroxyl radicals from interstellar object 3I/ATLAS, suggesting it's shedding a ton of ...
Popular science Youtuber Veritasium has their own board game coming out - Elements of Truth is a trivia game where it's not ...