NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Wednesday’s NewSpace Nexus fun fact is that the Apache Point Observatory (APO) is located in the Sacramento Mountains. The astronomical observatory is home to four telescopes and ...

BYU Astronomy and Physics department captured images from space at an observatory in New Mexico to research explaining the evolution of the universe. Students and faculty from the BYU Astronomy and ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – New Mexico State University is offering a look inside its observatory in the Sacramento Mountains. The Apache Point Observatory, which is located around 17 miles south of ...

Let’s cut straight to the bad news: you can’t hike to the James Webb Space Telescope. The air’s a bit too thin, and the temperature doesn’t bear mentioning. But while astronomy’s flashiest telescopes ...

LAS CRUCES - Hundreds of half-dollar-sized robots are changing the way the 2.5-meter Sloan Digital Sky Survey telescope at Apache Point Observatory helps scientists see the universe. “I definitely ...

Scientists sorting through data gathered from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey's Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution Experiment (APOGEE) have discovered what they call a "fossil galaxy" that's ...

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