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Silicon Valley Astronomy Lecture Series Opens 19th Season at Foothill College

Silicon Valley Astronomy Lecture Series Opens 19th Season at Foothill College

Dominick Lanni, Staff Writer
October 13, 2018

The Silicon Valley Astronomy Lecture Series at Foothill College returned for a 19th season last week with a talk by Dr. Claire Max, a Bachmann Professor of Astronomy and Astrophysics at University of California...

An artist's concept of the 2004 occurrence in which a neutron star underwent a "star quake" causing it to flare brightly, temporarily blind all x-ray satellites in orbit. (NASA/Wikimedia Commons)

Brain Blast: When Jimmy Neutron Stars Collide

Rebekah Smith, Managing Editor
November 3, 2017

LIGO, or the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory, in Livingston, Louisiana, made a splash in February of 2016 with its discovery that confirmed Einstein’s theoretical gravitational waves....

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