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Journey through the stars at Kitt Peak National Observatory
9+ hour, 18+ min ago (1477+ words) Just an hour southwest of Tucson, high above the Sonoran desert, sits Kitt Peak National Observatory, an astronomical observatory that has inspired a sense of wonder about the Universe through scientific research and public outreach for decades. Founded in 1958, Kitt…...
Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium
1+ week, 3+ day ago (85+ words) Arizona Daily Star Javascript is required to use this website. Guests enter the Flandrau Science Center through the Universe of Science exhibit, 1601 East University Boulevard, Tucson, Ariz., July 7, 2026. Lawsuit seeks to block Arizona's 'border security' law Gibson Food Hall & Market…...
Visitors can go to the bottom of Arizona's Meteor Crater
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (518+ words) Only 12 people have walked on the moon. Now, you can train like one of them. No, you won't launch from a rocket-powered shuttle at Cape Canaveral and land on the moon. But you could experience similar conditions to the lunar…...
NASA unveils next crew of astronauts who will fly to space station
3+ mon, 14+ hour ago (497+ words) Joshua Kutryk will be part of NASA's Expedition 75, a team of four astronauts heading to the International Space Station later in September of this year. The group of Canadian, American and Russian scientists will spend six months aboard the station…...
Tucson-based Planetary Science Institute launches space art exhibit featuring one of its founders
4+ mon, 1+ day ago (723+ words) You can’t stare out at the rings of Saturn from the frozen surface of Titan, but you can see what that view might look like thanks to a long-time local scientist and his paintbrush. Bill Hartmann has been studying the…...
New study with Tucson ties sheds light on how black holes binge and purge
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (447+ words) Supermassive black holes have some of the most voracious appetites in the universe, so astronomers at the University of Arizona and elsewhere can be forgiven for staring at one of them while it eats. By comparing images of the supermassive…...