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Combination of cosmic processes shapes the size and location of sub-Neptunes

Alumni and Donors

Public invited to visit Jennifer Chalsty Planetarium with astronomy department on April 5

The story behind the cosmic image on a new US stamp

Friedman Lectures in Astronomy and Astrophysics set for April 15, 16

Marker Lectures in Astronomy and Astrophysics and Physics set for March 25, 26

Does planetary evolution favor human-like life? Study ups odds we’re not alone

Wobbling stars reveal hidden companions in Gaia data

Could an Earth-like alien civilization detect us?

Is the wayfinding shown in Moana realistic?

New planet in Kepler-51 system discovered using James Webb Space Telescope

Student Stories

Q&A with Pinchen Fan

Awards and Honors

Penn State Astrophysicist David Radice named Knerr Early Career Professor