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SETI searches for alien signals synchronized with supernova 1987A
February 15, 2024
Is there a ninth planet out there? We may soon find out
January 9, 2024
NASA boosts deep-space interferometer and other far-out ideas
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"Like Google for the sky": Vera Rubin Observatory will map the universe with more detail than ever
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August 2, 2023
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Scientists test algorithm that spots potentially hazardous asteroids
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New algorithm ensnares its first ‘potentially hazardous’ asteroid
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Poetry for the Moon
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Secrets of the stars
May 29, 2023
Faculty/staff honors: Legal education innovation award, stellar astronomical writing and more
March 21, 2023
A Recap: American Astronomical Society 241st Meeting in Seattle
March 15, 2023
Video: Lummi Nation School students visit UW to talk to International Space Station astronaut
February 16, 2023
ArtSci Roundup: LIVE from Space, History Lecture Series, Going Public Podcast Launch, and more!
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January 11, 2023
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January 10, 2023
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January 10, 2023
The seven-year photobomb: Distant star’s dimming was likely a ‘dusty’ companion getting in the way, astronomers say
January 9, 2023
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January 2, 2023
The military is about to launch a constellation
January 2, 2023
JWST shows how several stars "stirred up" the Southern Ring Nebula
December 8, 2022
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope shows how several stars ‘stirred up’ the Southern Ring Nebula
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Big Data in the Night Sky
December 1, 2022
Satellite Constellations Are an Existential Threat for Astronomy
November 7, 2022
Satellite constellations are an existential threat for astronomy
November 6, 2022
Meteor lights up night sky in Pacific Northwest
October 13, 2022
Lots of junk is floating in outer space. How can we clean it up?
September 21, 2022
Some dying stars could have hidden conspirators shaping their afterlife
August 28, 2022
UW astronomer: NASA's new telescope shows clearest images of other galaxies to date
July 17, 2022
Quotation of the Day: A stunning new peek into the ancient cosmos
July 12, 2022
Biden and NASA unveil James Webb Space Telescope's first image
July 11, 2022
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July 4, 2022
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June 26, 2022
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June 22, 2022
Planet Nine: The answer to this cosmic mystery may come sooner than you think
June 16, 2022
Saving Earth from killer asteroids
June 2, 2022
The first privately funded killer asteroid spotter is here
June 2, 2022
New tool detects potential impact asteroids with help from the past
May 31, 2022
UW-developed, cloud-based astrodynamics platform to discover and track asteroids
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