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Stars in space

September 30, 2025

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A globular cluster (white concentration of stars) naturally emerges in the high resolution EDGE simulations. These simulations also predict the existence of a new class of object: globular cluster-like dwarfs. Credit University of Surrey, Matt Orkney, Andrew Pontzen & Ethan Taylor

September 18, 2025

Press Release

New class of star systems predicted

Artist's conception of moon-forming environment. Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, Gabriele Cugno (University of Zürich, NCCR PlanetS), Sierra Grant (Carnegie Institution for Science), Joseph Olmsted (STScI), Leah Hustak (STScI)

September 29, 2025

Press Release

Astronomers get first-ever peek into a gas giant’s moon-forming environment

Steven Shirey

September 24, 2025

Awards

Steven B. Shirey awarded AGU’s Hess Medal

Allison Matthews with the image from the MeerKAT radio telescope.

September 18, 2025

Spotlight

Postdoc Spotlight: Allison Matthews

Casey Lam at the Magellan telescopes at Carnegie Science's Las Campanas Observatory in Chile

September 18, 2025

Spotlight

Postdoc Spotlight: Casey Lam

Mars

September 18, 2025

Q&A

Q&A: Perseverance Rover finds a rock with "leopard spots"

Dwarf galaxy simulation dark matter courtesy of Andrew Wetzel.

September 17, 2025

Awards

$4M John Templeton Foundation grant funds interdisciplinary approach to unraveling cosmic mysteries

Joseph Gall at the microscope

September 16, 2025

Awards

Joseph Gall posthumously receives Golden Goose Award