The Schmidts' philanthropic research organization will build a 3-meter space telescope and fund three ground-based facilities.

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A first-of-its-kind space telescope could soon launch into orbit and potentially chart a new path forward for astronomy.

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An astronomy graduate student in England was scouring more than 100 pages of data per day from a radio telescope when she noticed a strange, repeating signal that she dubbed "LGM" — short for "little ...

Brian Cox once toured as a keyboardist in major rock and pop bands. Now he’s a particle physicist on a new world tour with a ...

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Giving a push to science education among girls from disadvantaged groups, Delhi government set up a model astronomy ...