Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb reveals the 14th anomaly of interstellar object 3I/ATLAS, claiming its "wobbling jet" and Sunward ...

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At the UW, hundreds apply each year for the astronomy department’s graduate program, and a maximum of seven are accepted. But for the next year, they won’t be accepting any graduate students, due to ...

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