astrophysics
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As a member of NASA’s class of “flagship” astrophysics missions, its acclaimed colleagues include the Hubble and the James Webb space telescopes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
Published in Nature, the findings offer new insight into the structure of atomic nuclei and could have important implications for astrophysics, nuclear energy, national security, and nuclear forensics.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 21, 2026
"This immense energy makes cosmic rays important in astronomy and astrophysics," said first and corresponding author of the study Tsunefumi Mizuno, associate professor at Hiroshima University's Hiroshima Astrophysical Science Center.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 2, 2026
It conducts research in geology, biology, engineering and physics, the latter encompassing experiments studying dark matter, astrophysics and neutrinos.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
If astrophysics developed, the existence of stars could eventually be deduced from the principles of physics, but they would be theoretical constructs only.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
Vocabulary lists containing astrophysics
From Ascension to Zenith: Astronomy and Stargazing Terms
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Elements of the Universe: Aster, Astro ("Star")
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astro, aster
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