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Later this week, Dr. Bharat Ratra, a distinguished professor of physics at Kansas State University, will discuss dark energy and the universe's continued expansion while visiting the University of Arkansas.
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Apollo 11 took U.S. astronauts to the moon 50 years ago. NWA Space is marking the occasion with a party July 20 on the Bentonville Square. Guests can view…
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If alien life were to ever discover humainty, what would you want them to know? Caitlin Ahrens explains what NASA decided on when they included golden…
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A hundred years ago, astronomers wanted to use a total eclipse to test Einstein's most famous theory. Dan Kenneflick has written a new book, No Shadow of…
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Far from the sun? Check. No tectonic plates? Check. Crazy active volcanoes? Also, check.Io - Jupiter's small, yellow moon - is covered with fiery…
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In October 2017 the Pan Starrs telescope in Haleakala, Hawaii caught a glimpse of something unusual. Initially classified as a comet and then as an…
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Labyrinths in Space? Yes, the elaborate mazes of Greek mythology may not just be a human invention. Welcome to Scratching the Surface with Caitlin Ahrens,…
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Can a Spanish river teach us about life on Mars? NASA says yes.Welcome to Scratching the Surface with Caitlin Ahrens, the Pluto Manager at the Center for…
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Saturday morning a century-old big...very big...telescope arrived in Bentonville. The 1911 telescope used to be at Swarthmore College in Pennsylvania and…
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A giant, historic telescope is slated to move to northwest Arkansas from Pennsylvania. The same group behind the move, Supporting STEM in Space, is also…