Galaxy dynamics are confronted with one of the deepest problems of modern physics: the dark matter problem. The motions of stars and gas observed exceed what can be explained by the mass visible in ...

Vogelsberger grew up in Germany, and received his undergraduate degree in physics from the University of Mainz and his PhD from the University of Munich and the Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics ...

QUINCY - The Quincy Astronomy Club presents a lecture by Quincy resident and Astronomy Club member Ross Glidewell on Thursday January 29 at 7 p.m. at John Wood Community College in Room D022/023. The ...

Astronomy enthusiasts and curious community members alike are invited to explore the wonders of space at an upcoming ...

QUINCY - The Quincy Astronomy Club presents a lecture by amateur astronomer and astrophotographer Larry Knicl on Thursday evening, November 13th, 7:00 PM, at John Wood Community College in Room ...

One of the key objectives of modern astrophysics is to understand the formation and evolution of galaxies. The Milky Way is an optimal laboratory for testing our theories of galaxy formation. However, ...

Kip Thorne discusses his discoveries through LIGO (Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory). Dr. Thorne founded the observatory and won the Nobel Prize in physics in 2017. (Emmeline Blythe ...

Eastern Michigan University astronomy professor Tom Kasper discusses his teaching, career path, technology developments in ...

A new lecture series at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga will honor one of the most influential figures in the city’s astronomy history while bringing a distinguished alumnus back to the ...

Nobel Laureate Andrea Ghez gave her Last Lecture on May 14 to an auditorium filled with Bruins, her former students and fellow faculty. Thousands of Bruins voted for Ghez – who was one of 260 faculty ...