Physical Sciences

Mercedes Richards Receives Fulbright Award
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International Astronomical Union Elects Mercedes Richards President of Commission on Close Binary Stars
Penn State Astronomy Places High in National Rankings
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Credit: Marty Harris/McDonald Obs./UT-Austin
Schaak Receives Inaugural Scialog Award
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Raymond Schaak Awarded Faculty Scholar Medal for Outstanding Achievement in the Physical Sciences
Probing Question - What is a Near Earth?
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Arecibo Radio Telescope in Arecibo, Puerto Rico; Credit Wikimedia Commons
First Responder: The Swift Satellite
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Swift's November 2004 launch from Cape Canaveral.
Barbara Garrison Selected as a 2010 American Chemical Society Fellow
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Barbara Garrison Selected as a 2010 American Chemical Society Fellow
Ayusman Sen Awarded the Medal of the Chemical Research Society of India
Atmosphere of Far Worlds Probed with New Technique and Large Telescope
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Penn State is Partner in Large Telescope Awarded Top U.S. Priority
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Current LSST summit facility design concept is shaped by wind and topography. (Image credit: Arcadis/LSST Corporation)
To the Point: Astronomer discusses NASA's future
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To the Point: Astronomer discusses NASA's future
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