Category Archives: astronomy

David Spergel to lead new Center for Computational Astronomy | Simons Foundation

Simons Foundation

The Simons Foundation is delighted to announce the creation of the Center for Computational Astronomy (CCA) and the appointment of David Spergel as its director.

David Spergel, Ph.D.

David Spergel, Ph.D.

Source: David Spergel to lead new Center for Computational Astronomy | Simons Foundation

Crowdfunding a study on black holes merging.

Can Massive Black Holes Merge? Help fund a study to find out!

Can black holes merge?

Little Pluto bigger than scientists thought as flyby looms…

NASA counts down to nail-biter Pluto flyby…

Kepler’s Bill Borucki Awarded the 2015 Shaw Prize

Construction to Begin on Largest Telescope

NASA Chooses Instruments to Determine if Europa Is Habitable

NASA Chooses Instruments to Determine if Europa Is Habitable — And What is That Brown Gunk?

Multifractals on the sun…

Ceres bright spots sharpen…

Watch now…Pluto Palooza

Watch Pluto Palooza at The Explorers Club in New York City HAPPENING NOW! May 13, 2015 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM EDT