Say hello to Sagittarius A*, the black hole at the center of the Milky Way galaxy By Chris Impey published 22 May 22 Here's everything you need to know about our local supermassive black hole.
Sending out Earth's location with the hope of reaching aliens is a controversial idea. These scientists are doing it anyway. By Chris Impey published 10 May 22 For over 70 years, astronomers have been scanning for radio or optical signals from other civilizations in the search for extraterrestrial intelligence, called SETI.
Astronomy's 10-year wish list: Big money, bigger telescopes and the biggest questions in science By Chris Impey published 5 April 22 Every 10 years, astronomers and astrophysicists outline priorities for the hardware they need in the decadal survey on astronomy and astrophysics.
The most powerful space telescope ever built will look back in time to the dark ages of the universe By Chris Impey published 29 October 21 Some have called NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope the "telescope that ate astronomy."
US intelligence report on UFOs: No aliens, but government transparency and desire for better data might bring science to the UFO world By Chris Impey published 9 July 21 On June 25, 2021, the Office of the Director of National Intelligence released a much-anticipated report on UFOs to Congress.