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It got called the crisis in cosmology. But now astronomers can explain some surprising recent discoveries.

Smith was director of McDonald Observatory from 1963 to 1989 and supported the launch of the StarDate radio program.

B-G Andersson is McDonald Observatory's new assistant director for research support.

The work reveals what planets outside our solar system are made of.

Knowing how far away this supernova remnant is will help answer fundamental questions about what happens when stars explode.

Updates to Field Station Network member McDonald Observatory will be in the Frank N. Bash Visitors Center and improve and expand the visitor experience.

When completed in the early 2030s, the 213-foot-tall enclosure will be one of the largest mechanized buildings ever constructed.

James Webb Space Telescope images reveal three galaxies that may be actively forming when the universe was only 400 to 600 million years old.

Meet the graduating seniors being recognized for excellence in research, academics and improving the community.