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At 105 years old, Violet Sykes is still reaching for the stars | Waterloo News
At 105 years old, Violet Sykes is still reaching for the stars | Waterloo News
On April 30, residents of Luther Village on the Park stepped into the cosmos without leaving home. The retirement home hosted the Waterloo Centre for Astrophysics (WCA) to an afternoon that paired cutting-edge astrophysics with an immersive journey through space inside Waterloo’s portable planetarium, the Astro-Bubble. The visit was sparked by an extraordinary milestone.
Professor Michel Fich awarded Dunlap Award for Innovation in Astronomical Research Tools | Waterloo Centre for Astrophysics
Professor Michel Fich awarded Dunlap Award for Innovation in Astronomical Research Tools | Waterloo Centre for Astrophysics
Professor Emeritus Michel (Mike) Fich of the Department of Physics and Astronomy, and Associate Member of the Waterloo Centre for Astrophysics has been awarded the 2026 Dunlap Award for Innovation in Astronomical Research Tools by the Canadian Astronomical Society (CASCA).
DESI completes its 3D map of the Universe | Waterloo News
DESI completes its 3D map of the Universe | Waterloo News
For the last five years, the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) has been systematically scanning the night sky. Today marks the completion of its first map, which is the largest high-resolution 3D map of the universe ever made. Included in the map are more than 47 million galaxies and quasars — bright galaxy cores that surround active supermassive black holes — as
Scientists observe distant jellyfish galaxy for first time | Waterloo News
Scientists observe distant jellyfish galaxy for first time | Waterloo News
Astrophysicists from the University of Waterloo have observed a new jellyfish galaxy, the most distant one of its kind ever captured. Jellyfish galaxies are named for the long, tentacle-like streams that trail behind them. They move quickly through their hot, dense galaxy cluster, and the gas within the cluster acts like a strong wind pushing the jellyfish galaxy's own gas out
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