by admin | Jan 27, 2020 | News
The Namibian astronomy community has a bold plan to take advantage of the country’s spectacularly dark, clear skies. Plus, machine-learning researchers talk ethics at NeurIPS and the China coronavirus …Powered by...
by admin | Jan 26, 2020 | News
With supernovas being so infrequent, odds are more in favor of this being just a larger excursion in the light output of a variable star. But wouldn’t it be exciting to see a supernova? Let’s keep an …Powered by...
by admin | Jan 22, 2020 | News
Professor Lisa Kewley has been awarded the 2020 James Craig Watson Medal in Astronomy. Kewley has previously won many awards, including the Annie Jump Cannon Award in Astronomy in 2005 and the Newton …Powered by...
by admin | Jan 16, 2020 | News
This year, however, a more terrestrial controversy echoed through both formal presentations and casual conversations at the “Super Bowl of Astronomy,” which was held here last week. The debate …Powered by...
by admin | Jan 14, 2020 | News
Whatever the outcome, the debate over the TMT is profoundly transforming how astronomy is done in Hawaii. The island chain — one of the world’s best platforms for stargazing — has become a testing …Powered by...
