PRESS RELEASE: MASSIVE STARS PRODUCE LESS OXYGEN THAN PREVIOUSLY BELIEVED; MAY EXPLAIN EXISTENCE OF HEAVY BLACK HOLES

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Flagstaff, AZ. – An international team of scientists has determined that massive stars do not make as much oxygen as previously thought. The finding is highly unexpected and has implications […]

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PRESS RELEASE: LOWELL OBSERVATORY NAMES FIRST PERCIVAL LOWELL SCHOLAR

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 26, 2022 ***Contact details appear below***Flagstaff, AZ. – This year, Lowell Observatory introduced the Percival Lowell Postdoctoral Fellowship to support early-career scientists who wish to pursue independent […]

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Exploring Dark Skies with Grand Canyon “Dark Sky Ranger” Rader Lane

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In this episode of Star Stuff, we talk to Grand Canyon “Dark Sky Ranger” Rader Lane about International Dark Sky Week (April 22 – 30) and how our neighbors at […]

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Discover the Night | International Dark Sky Week 2022

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International Dark Sky Week is an annual event, held during the first new Moon of April. This year, it falls on the week of April 22-30. Read on to learn […]

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Comets, Asteroids, and Centaurs

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A comet, an asteroid, and a centaur walk into a bar(red spiral galaxy)… If you want to be cool and get this joke, listen in on this episode of Star […]

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What is a Lunar Eclipse?

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By Claire Gibson, Lowell Educator May 15, 2022 8:29 pm– This year’s first total lunar eclipse will sweep across the Americas, Europe, and Africa. Mark your calendars for the longest […]

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PRESS RELEASE: AMANDA BOSH, CHRISTOPH KELLER HEADLINE NEW EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP AT LOWELL OBSERVATORY

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 14, 2022 ***Contact details appear below*** Flagstaff, AZ. – Lowell Observatory has appointed Dr. Amanda Bosh to the newly created position of Chief Operating Officer and Dr. […]

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What Does It Mean To Imagine? We Talk To Ed Finn of ASU’s Center for Science and the Imagination

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Star Stuff joins Todd Gonzales (Lowell Education Manager) and Ed Finn of ASU’s Center for Science and the Imagination to talk about what it means to imagine, and how we […]

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PRESS RELEASE – ECLIPSE OVER TEXAS: LIVE FROM WACO TO CELEBRATE APRIL 8, 2024 TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 8, 2022, 2 pm CDT ***Contact details appear below***Website: eclipseovertexas2024.com ECLIPSE OVER TEXAS: LIVE FROM WACO TO CELEBRATE APRIL 8, 2024 TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE A total solar eclipse […]

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What’s in the Sky This Month | April 2022

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April will bring some meteor showers, constellations galore, and—galactic cannibalism?! Get into the spring spirit and read on to learn about the space objects that will be lighting up the […]

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The $10 Billion Origami Project: We Review the Basics of the James Webb Space Telescope

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Join the Star Stuff Crew as we talk about the basics of the James Webb Space Telescope, including what it will help us discover, why it took so long to […]

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PRESS CONFERENCE IN WACO, TEXAS, TO ANNOUNCE PLANS FOR ECLIPSE OVER TEXAS 2024: LIVE FROM WACO

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MEDIA ALERTApril 4, 2022 ***Contact details appear below***Virtual link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NLUBekXUXy8 PRESS CONFERENCE IN WACO, TEXAS, TO ANNOUNCE PLANS FOR ECLIPSE OVER TEXAS 2024: LIVE FROM WACO On April 8, 2024, […]

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