Before you even enter the new Shanghai Astronomy Museum, you feel like you have entered the realm of space. Overhead view of the Ennead Architects-designed Shanghai Astronomy Museum. Bird's eye view ...

The Historical Astronomy Division (HAD) of the American Astronomical Society (AAS) has awarded its 2011 Donald E. Osterbrock Book Prize to Nathan Sivin for his landmark volume “Granting the Seasons: ...

A Chinese astronomy satellite has discovered the strongest magnetic field yet found in the universe, according to a team of researchers. They said the field – with a strength of 1.6 billion tesla – ...

Galaxy Curtain Call, by Chinese photographer Li Tianhong, won a major award at this year's Royal Museums Greenwich astronomy photography contest. Photo provided by the Royal Museums Greenwich A ...

Dr. Yunjuan He, associate professor of Chinese, teaches students during the July 2019 STARTALK academy on UNG's Dahlonega Campus. A new STARTALK grant will fund another camp, plus tutoring and ...

Dark, quiet, and cold as hell. That’s how Chinese astronomer Licai Deng describes the site on the Tibetan Plateau he and his colleague spent three years investigating as a possible location for large ...

In astronomy, the team plans to test Yuheng on the Gran Telescopio Canarias in Spain, the world’s largest single-aperture optical telescope, to explore stars, galaxies, dark matter, and black holes ...

Around 1716, the French astronomer and academician Joseph-Nicolas Delisle (1688-1768) took up a new project: the twinned topics of Chinese chronology and astronomy. Unable to access Chinese sources ...

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As the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics draws closer, the designs for the Olympic and Paralympics Winter Game medals have garnered more and more attention. On Monday, Chinese news outlet Science and ...

Two Chinese teenagers have won the 2022 Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition hosted by the Royal Observatory Greenwich in London, with a photo of a stunning galaxy. The two award-winning ...

The University of North Georgia (UNG) has received a two-year STARTALK grant of more than $327,000 from the National Security Agency (NSA) to provide instruction on the Chinese language and astronomy ...