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Infrared image of Comet SW3 taken by NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope in 2006. The comet has been breaking up since 1995, providing possible conditions for a meteor shower Monday evening.

A never-before-seen meteor shower could light up Utah skies on Monday

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Infrared image of comet SW3 taken by NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope in 2006. The comet has been crashing since 1995, providing possible conditions for a meteor shower on Monday evening. (NASA, JPL, Caltech) Estimated reading time: 4-5 minutes SALT LAKE CITY — Patience could pay off for stargazers on Monday night as a new meteor …

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A new quantum technique could change the way we study the universe

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There is a revolution going on in astronomy. In fact, you could say there are several. Over the past ten years, studies of exoplanets have made considerable progress, gravitational wave astronomy emerged as a new field, and the first supermassive images black holes (SMBH) were captured. A related field, interferometry, has also made incredible progress …

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