Below are the six recipients of the 2022 AUI Scholarship conducted by International Scholarship and Tuition Services, Inc. These students will each receive an award of $3,500 per year to aid in defraying expenses at the college or university of their choice. ELIJAH DORAN Eli is a senior at Fairview High School in Boulder, Colorado, where he...
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Astronomers Reveal First Image of the Black Hole at the Heart of Our Galaxy
May 12, 2022
To image it, the team created the powerful Event Horizon Telescope (EHT), which linked together eight existing radio observatories across the planet to form a single “Earth-sized” virtual telescope.
Scientists Find Elusive Gas From Post-starburst Galaxies Hiding in Plain Sight
Apr 25, 2022
Scientists discovered that post-starburst galaxies condense their gas rather than expelling it, begging the question: what’s actually keeping them from forming stars? Post-starburst galaxies were previously thought to scatter all of their gas and dust—the fuel required for creating new stars—in violent bursts of energy, and with extraordinary...
Applications Accepted for 2022 Astronomy in Chile Educator Ambassadors Program
Feb 10, 2022
Applications are now being accepted for the 2022 Astronomy in Chile Educator Ambassadors Program (ACEAP).