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Wind brings down Copenhagen scaffolding, Denmark to predict ice-free summers in Arctic, TBE vaccinations on the rise and more ...
“Black people have gotten used to being treated like shit — at school, at work, everywhere. [It] is systemic. And unless we speak about it, nothing will change.” ...
After over 20 years in the making, the Vera C Rubin Observatory in Chile released its first images on Monday, revealing stunning views of the universe and highlighting its powerful abilities. The ...
The Rubin Observatory marks the beginning of a new era in cosmic research. Astronomers will only need high-speed networks, cloud computing, and AI algorithms to perform research anytime, anywhere.
Perched high in the Chilean Andes, the observatory will take hundreds of images of the southern hemisphere sky, every night for 10 years. In doing so, it will create the most complete time-lapse ...
François Mabille is an Associate Research Fellow at IRIS, where he leads the Geopolitical Observatory of Religion. He is a professor of political science (international relations), a specialist in ...
Dr. Ed Krupp, Director of the Griffith Observatory, holds a passport which was created for the 90th anniversary of the Observatory on Wednesday, May 14, 2025. The Observatory opened its doors to ...
Admission is, as always, free. Celebrations kick off with a special opening ceremony on the observatory’s front lawn at 11:30 a.m., before doors open at noon. Visitors will receive limited ...
This image shows the precise location in the night sky of the galaxy JADES-GS-z14-0, an extremely tiny dot in the Fornax constellation. As of today, this is the most distant confirmed galaxy we know ...
Two different teams of astronomers have detected oxygen in the most distant known galaxy, JADES-GS-z14-0. The discovery, reported in two separate studies, was made possible thanks to the Atacama ...
THE Danish astronomer Prof. Hans Carl Frederick Christian Schjellerup died at the Copenhagen Observatory on November 13 after a prolonged illness. He was born on February 8, 1827, at Odense, where ...
As many in the region will have noticed, the storms generating the thundersnow were packed full of snow—Copenhagen saw 58.8 inches of snowfall in 24 hours, according to AccuWeather.