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Previously described as playing astronomical "spot the difference," Kilonova Seekers asks the public to compare the latest ...

NSF CAREER Award recognizes Indian American professor’s innovative approach to bridging human expertise and artificial AI ...

A new interstellar object, A11pl3Z, has been discovered in our solar system, marking the third such object to be observed. It was first discovered zipping near the sun this fall.

The LSST camera at the Vera C. Rubin Observatory has released its jaw-dropping first images, each capturing 45 times the area ...

As artificial intelligence (AI) rapidly grows—a recent UN Trade and Development report projects the global AI market soaring ...

A dramatic cosmic event, a rare dwarf nova that suddenly brightened by a factor of 2,500, has been discovered with the help ...

A cataclysmic variable star was found as part of a project using two telescopes from opposite sides of the world.

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WINK News Weather Watchers and viewers sent in images of a waterspout off of the coast of Fort Myers Beach and Sanibel. Chief ...

An $88 million satellite backed by billionaire Jeff Bezos that detected oil and gas industry emissions of the powerful ...