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Lunar Eclipse UVA
UVA Today: Pryal Discusses Lunar Eclipse

A lunar eclipse begins just past midnight on Friday 3/14 as the Earth passes between the sun and the moon, blocking the sunlight that the moon usually reflects

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Anne Verbiscer UVA
Verbiscer Selected To Join NASA Asteroid Mission

Department Professor is part of the study of Trojan asteroids, presumed remnants of the early solar system that share Jupiter’s orbit around the sun

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Earth and an Asteroid
The 2024 YR4 Asteroid

Graduate student Reynier Squillace discusses the potential outcomes for the "city killer" asteroid.

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Kelsey Johnson
Kelsey Johnson on her New Book

Into the Unknown: The Quest to Understand the Mysteries of the Cosmos, explores some of the biggest scientific questions shaping research in astronomy today.