Put into music, telescope observations of the center of the Milky Way create a tranquil tune, glittering with xylophone and piano notes. The iconic Pillars of Creation in the Eagle Nebula, meanwhile, ...

I have an astronomy music playlist, and know I am not the only one who has one. I was recently reminded of it because I sing with the Durango Choral Society and the theme for the March Concert is “To ...

Waukesha, Wis. – This fall, the greatest minds in space exploration, astronomy, cosmology and planetary science will gather in one of the most beautiful places in the world. Their destination is the ...

Second-year graduate student Kyle Kremer (Bienen, Weinberg ‘12) said he finds all the inspiration he needs in the sky. Kremer helped bring his inspiration to an audience of more than 100 people to ...

Dr. Michael Hannawald will offer an intensive astronomy course at Kauai Community College, including labs, for the six-week period of June 12 to July 25. The course is ideal for anyone who would like ...

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The accomplished astronomer was, one historian said, “the Einstein of his time.” But before he surveyed the sky, he was a prolific musician. By Hugh Morris Within the four-square opening of William ...

Ernst Chladni’s figures capture the patterns created by sound waves (Image: King’s College London/Science Photo Library) Music was key to Western teaching, from Plato up to the 18th century. In ...

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For this study, astronomers listened to the 'music' of millions of stars -- some of them 15,000 light-years away.(Pixabay) For long, measuring the exact distance to celestial objects has been an ...