Making a Galaxy in only 1 Million Hours
Watch what took billions of years in real life in just 2:16 min from the comfort of your chair!
Nov.20.2012 | Continue Reading »
Isak Wold Wins Stebbins Award
The 2012 Stebbins Award of the University of Wisconsin-Madison Astronomy Department goes to Graduate Student Isak Wold.
Nov.15.2012 | Continue Reading »
Welcome, 2012/2013 Class of Grad Students
The UW-Madison Astronomy Department welcomes the incoming 2012/2013 class of graduate students.
Oct.01.2012 | Continue Reading »
Taking Astronomy to Wisconsin State Parks
Universe in the Park, a popular UW-Madison Department of Astronomy outreach program that introduces the general public to astronomy, continues through October in state park campgrounds.
Sep.12.2012 | Continue Reading »
Hubble HSP on Display at Space Place
The High Speed Photometer (HSP), designed and built at UW-Madison and one of the original scientific instruments on board the Hubble Space Telescope, has returned to Madison and will be on display at Space Place.
Jul.17.2012 | Continue Reading »