On the day Pope Francis died, the Vatican’s astronomer gave a lecture on “faith and science” at Central Methodist University in Fayette. Brother Guy Consolmagno – a fellow Jesuit – spoke to Missourinet about his leader’s legacy....
Paul Temple is an active astronomer and professor at Central Methodist University, and Ashley Byrd looks forward to regular visits with him to learn what’s happening in the heavens, and speaking of, why the POPE’s astronomer is coming to the university in a few...
You might remember the iconic phrase “space, the final frontier”. Although it was first uttered back in 1966, a Missouri State University astronomer said the words still ring true today. According to Mike Reed, there has been a big resurgence in sci-fi media about...
A cluster of 14 new stars has been discovered by an international group of scientists. University of Missouri researcher Haojing Yan told Missourinet that it’s appropriately called the “Christmas Tree Galaxy Cluster.” “It is so colorful,” he said. “If you...