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Astronomer Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin spent nearly a year in “utter bewilderment” after arriving at the Harvard College ...

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Hydrogen nano-clusters at low temperatures display 'superfluidity'—a quantum state of frictionless flow only previously observed in helium. The new research is published in Science Advances by ...

Matthews of the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy in Heidelberg ... Furthermore, the observations detected hydrogen cyanide and acetylene in the atmosphere of WISE-0458. The astronomers explained ...

New research, published today in Nature Astronomy, found that water may have ... The very first stars formed from the hydrogen and helium that filled the universe after the Big Bang.

ESO Director General Xavier Barcons tells Astronomy that "Chile should not have to make a choice between hosting the most powerful astronomical observatories and developing a green hydrogen ...

Water may have formed less than 200 million years after the Big Bang, suggesting some conditions for life existed far earlier than previously thought.

Thus they tear through their hot hydrogen at a rapid clip and exhaust ... of black holes is one of the great frontier areas of astronomy. From reading the life story of the stars so far, you ...