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Cambridge University's 'misogynist' Institute of Astronomy 'hounded a woman out of her job'

The Daily Mail 17 Jun 2026
One woman was 'hounded out of a job' and another was left 'frightened', alleged astrophysics professor Wyn Evans, who is taking legal action over claimed detrimental treatment ....
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Powerful UFO spotted blasting from a distant black hole

Phys Dot Org 17 Jun 2026
The study has been submitted to the journal Astronomy & Astrophysics and is currently under minor revision ....
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Lava planet has hydrogen-rich, active atmosphere

Universe Today 17 Jun 2026
It’s 2158, and you’re chugging away on your PhD in Planetary Volcanology from the University of Utopia Planitia on Mars ... .
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Are alien probes hiding in our backyard? A new study says we've barely looked

Phys Dot Org 17 Jun 2026
Even at this early stage in our spacefaring age, humanity has already begun sending probes that will eventually reach other solar systems, even if that was not their original intention ... Joseph W ... Keck Institute for Space Studies report ... Subscribe ... T ... DOI.
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NASA discussing bold mission to boost Swift space telescope today: Listen live

Space 17 Jun 2026
NASA will discuss an ambitious mission to boost the orbit of its Swift space telescope during a press conference today (June 17), and you can listen to it live ....
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Astronomy Message Board

Magic Valley 16 Jun 2026
An astronomy enthusiast looks at a message board for upcoming events on June 13, at the Centennial Observatory ... .
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Astronomy Pointing Something Out

Magic Valley 16 Jun 2026
Chris Anderson points out a galaxy on the computer screen Saturday, June 13, 2026, at the Centennial Observatory at the College of Southern Idaho in Twin Falls ... .
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Area Briefs: UMass astronomy to mark summer solstice

Daily Hampshire Gazette 16 Jun 2026
UMass astronomy to mark summer solstice AMHERST — The public is invited ...
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Watch SpaceX Dragon cargo capsule head home to Earth today

Space 16 Jun 2026
A SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft is scheduled to begin its journey back to Earth today (June 16), and you can watch the action live ....
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A star's death throes involve a lot of kicking

Phys Dot Org 16 Jun 2026
When stars like our sun age, they puff up into red giants ... ....
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