Mountain Biking World Series Makes Stop In Pocahontas County
The UCI Mountain Bike World Series came to Pocahontas County this past week for its penultimate event of the year.
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WVU Professor On Search For Supernovas
Loren Anderson, a professor at the Eberly College of Arts and Sciences at West Virginia University, is studying the remnants of supernovas to better “understand the properties and dynamics of our galaxy.”
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSupernova Remnants And Water Inequality This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, News Director Eric Douglas sat down with a West Virginia University professor studying the remnants of supernovas to learn more about our galaxy.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWhat The Webb Telescope Means For W.Va. Science, Education
Last month, NASA released the first images from the James Webb Space Telescope. Able to capture six times more light than its predecessor, the Hubble, it’s the largest and most powerful observatory in space. Shepherd Snyder sat down with Shepherd University professor and astronomer Jason Best to discuss what the telescope’s launch could mean for both the scientific and education communities in West Virginia.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWest Virginia Site Designated Dark Sky Park
West Virginia's Watoga State Park has been designated as a Dark Sky Park by the International Dark Sky Association.
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Astronomers At W.Va. Telescope Discover Largest Neutron Star In Universe
Astronomers using the Green Bank Telescope in Pocahontas County have discovered a massive neutron star. Scientists believe this is the largest neutron…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsCalhoun County's Darkness May Be Worth A Lot of Money
Amateur astronomers are seeking nice dark places where they can watch the nighttime sky. They just might find it in Calhoun County.Saturday night…
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