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Eye on the Y: BYU geological sciences professor recognized, fans support BYU Cougarettes, International Society Conference on war, diplomacy, human rights

By Jaecie Stilovich
April 12, 2024 12:00 AM
BYU geological sciences professor receives out-of-this-world honor
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State

Thousands come to Richfield for annular solar eclipse

By Sydni Merrill
October 16, 2023 12:00 AM
More than300,000 visitorswere expected to flock to central Utah this past weekend for the annular solar eclipse.
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Video of the Day

Video of the Day: Space debris falls over Sacramento

By Derek VanBuskirk
March 20, 2023 12:00 AM
(JAIME HERNANDEZ)
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Movies & Television

The moon landing was a giant leap for movies, too

By Associated Press
July 13, 2019 12:00 AM
Keir Dullea in a scene from the 1968 film, '2001: A Space Odyssey.' Space exploration was then an exciting possibility, but one far from realization. Stanley Kubrick and science-fiction author Arthur C. Clarke, convinced the moon was only the start, began to toil on a script together. It would be five years before astronauts landed on the moon, on July 20, 1969. Kubrick took flight sooner. '2001: A Space Odyssey' opened in theaters April 3, 1968. (Warner Bros. via AP)
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Technology

Traditional Hawaiian creation chant used to name black hole

By Associated Press
April 12, 2019 12:00 AM
This image released Wednesday, April 10, by Event Horizon Telescope shows a black hole. Scientists revealed the first image ever made of a black hole after assembling data gathered by a network of radio telescopes around the world. (Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration/Maunakea Observatories via AP)
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Nation

Space sports car now flying toward asteroid belt beyond Mars

By Associated Press
February 07, 2018 12:00 AM
A Falcon 9 SpaceX heavy rocket lifts off from pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2018. The Falcon Heavy, has three first-stage boosters, strapped together with 27 engines in all. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
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Technology

International Space Station makes 100,000th orbit of Earth

By Alayna Pehrson
May 16, 2016 12:00 AM
On Monday, May 16, 2016, the International Space Station made its 100,000th orbit circling of the world. NASA says these 100,000 orbits are akin to traveling more than 2.6 billion miles. (Associated Press)
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Nation

Apollo moon landing photos released

By Ben Wallace
October 15, 2015 12:00 AM
Thousands of photographs of the Apollo lunar landings have recently been compiled on Flickr by The Project Apollo Archive. This new gallery of photos will make it easier for students to find and use these photos in their research.
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Music

Provo musicians return to stage after mission

By Alexander Balkman
October 09, 2015 12:00 AM
Caleb Darger enjoying his first show back in Provo at the Velour. (Eliza Spotz)
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Campus News

BYU Professor Works on Project for NASA

By Sara Hall
January 30, 2012 12:00 AM
In recent years, astronomers have taken an interest in Mars. A BYU professor is part of a new space movement and is preparing a project for NASA.
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