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Reflect Orbital satellites could roast the night sky!
Tuesday, October 7, 2025 by Richard Harris
Are you kidding me? As if the ever-growing wall of light pollution from every city, streetlight, and LED billboard wasn’t already bad enough, now we’ve got a startup that wants to beam sunlight back down to Earth at night. Reflect Orbital - backed by Sequoia Capital and Baij...
From rooftops to research at NSF NRAO
Saturday, December 28, 2024 by Richard Harris
Gabriela Larios, a native of Costa Rica and a long-time resident of Guatemala, has embarked on an inspiring journey from childhood stargazing to pioneering research in the field of astronomy. Her passion for the stars was ignited during childhood on her family’s rooftop, where she would starga...
Planetary Science Journal reaches 1000 articles
Sunday, August 11, 2024 by Richard Harris
The Planetary Science Journal (PSJ), an open-access journal devoted to recent developments, discoveries, and theories relevant to the investigation of both our solar system and other planetary systems, reached a lofty milestone this past week: it published its 1,000th article. The Planetary Scien...
Milky Way-like galaxies discovered by Mizzou scientists
Friday, June 14, 2024 by Richard Harris
Vicki Kuhn, a graduate student in the University of Missouri's Department of Physics and Astronomy, spearheaded the recent study exploring the early universe. Kuhn's interest in astronomy ignited during her high school years. Researchers at the University of Missouri are delving into the ...