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Asteroids in the Archives
What happens when you combine deep learning, citizen science, and decades of Hubble images? You discover thousands of new asteroids!
Astro Grads United: a Safe Space for Students to Share & Strategize
Today’s Beyond Post shines light on Astro Grads United, a place for students to discuss the struggles of being a graduate student, while finding community and support.
SOFIA: NASA’s flying infrared observatory prepares for its final take-off
NASA’s SOFIA mission, an infrared telescope aboard a Boeing 747SP that helped discover the universe’s oldest molecule and found water on the sunlit surface of the Moon, is preparing to fly for one last time tonight.
Did blue monster galaxies in the early universe sweep away their dust?
Massive blue galaxies in the early universe present a dusty puzzle. Is the dust in these galaxies being ejected, or is it squirreled away in giant molecular clouds?
Have we found the origins of fast radio bursts?
Today’s authors propose a theory to explain at least some fast radio bursts. And the data looks pretty convincing! Read on to hear exactly what it entails.
How To Take Down A Satellite
Bright satellites have dire effects on the field of astronomy, indigenous religious practices life cycles, and our quality of living. Blue Walker 3 can outshine Venus in the night sky. AST plans to have 110 of these satellites by 2024.
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