Astronomy

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A giant awakens

The black hole at the center of the Milky Way has been more active lately

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ASTRONOMY

Perturbed atmosphere

Meteorologists want to know why the wind is so strong on Venus and Titan

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PHYSICS

Laboratory Sun

Researchers develop model of luminous atmospheric phenomenon

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Astrophysics

Made in Brazil

Mechanical quadrupod for telescopes to be installed in gamma-ray observatory

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AFTER HUBBLE

After Hubble

Due in 2018, James Webb Space Telescope lacks a successor

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ASTROPHYSICS

A trap for ghosts

Mechanism may explain the origin of neutrinos detected in Antarctica

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ASTRONOMY

A voyage to Pluto

New Horizons probe had to survive threats of mission cancellation

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American Astronomical Society

Honored for his contribution

Brazilian astronomer Sylvio Ferraz-Mello received the 2015 Brouwer Award

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Hawaii

A place for the giant

Telescopes on Mauna Kea mountain will need to be deactivated

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Astronomy

Climate in the exoplanets

The climates of extrasolar planets may vary significantly

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Astronomy

An enigma in the Milky Way

Team identifies young stars with the chemical composition of old ones

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Astronomy

Dying galaxies

Massive galaxies may not be so dead after all

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Cover

New eyes on the Universe

Telescopes will study dark matter, dark energy and map the cosmos

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Fapesp Week

Dialogue in Buenos Aires

Researchers from São Paulo and Argentina met to discuss new partnerships

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Cover

The era of grand observations

Partnerships and investment should boost astrophysics in São Paulo

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antimatter

The dark interior of the sun

Astrophysicists has proposed the existence of a new type of dark matter

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Astronomy

The view from the periphery

Surveys identify dwarf galaxies in far reaches of the Milky Way

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Magnetospheric Multiscale

Journey to the magnetosphere

Four NASA's satellites will take electrical and magnetic measurements

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IAG-USP

A compendium of news reports

IAG-USP has published a compilation of 62 reports of Pesquisa FAPESP

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Planetary Cartography

Electronic view

Mathematics aids crater and whirlwind identification on Mercury and Mars

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ASTRONOMY

Danger nearby

Asteroid research may help estimate risk of collisions with Earth

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Cubesat AESP-14

Cubesat launched into orbit

Brazilian nanosatellite is launched from the ISS

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astronaut equipment

“Odds and ends” from the trip to the moon

Widow finds bag used by Neil Armstrong during his trip to the moon

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ASTRONOMY

Turbulent mergers

Clusters of galaxies grow by swallowing other galaxies

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COLLECTIONS

Recapturing scientific treasures

Small teams struggle to protect historical scientific objects

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Eta Carinae

New mystery of Eta Carinae

Smaller star might be responsible for alterations in the system

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ASTRONOMY AND GEOSCIENCES

Standing on a solid past

Researchers work together to improve our understanding of the Earth

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ASTRONOMY

Perturbed atmosphere

Why the wind is so strong on Venus and Titan

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ASTRONOMY

Monumental efficiency

Giant black holes consume less energy than thought

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Spacesuit of the future

MIT develops lighter and form-fitting spacesuit

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