Pianist Jason Moran, curator of the Burlington Discover Jazz Festival, sits down with us to talk about his vision for the event and jazz as Black art.
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To travel between solar systems, a spacecraft would need extremely sophisticated – if not impossible – technology.
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Fans of Christopher Nolan's Interstellar need to check out James Gray's underseen 2019 sci-fi Ad Astra starring Brad Pitt.
At Voyager 1’s speed, reaching Proxima Centauri would take roughly 76,000 years. That’s longer than recorded human civilization has existed. And unlike a short flyby mission to Pluto, a true ...
Interstellar objects are no longer rare anomalies they are becoming a pattern. More visitors from deep space are being discovered.Each one carries clues about distant solar systems. Scientists are ...
A mysterious comet from beyond our solar system is giving astronomers a rare glimpse into alien worlds — and it may have formed in a place far colder and stranger than anything around our Sun. The ...
The sun rises and sets every day. We plan our lives around it. It's ironic, then, that "we know so little about the star at the center of our solar system," says Matina Gkioulidou, a space physicist ...
In the pursuit of space exploration, humans have broken records that were previously thought impossible. At the same time, terrible accidents have marred the history of space flight, making later ...
The comet that rambled past us from another star last year likely originated in a cold, isolated corner of the galaxy that had yet to gel into its own solar system, astronomers reported Thursday.