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Artist's impression of collisions in outer solar system
Swarms of Pluto-Size Objects Kick Up Dust around Adolescent Sun-Like Star
December 11, 2014 at 7:00 pm | News Release

Astronomers using ALMA may have detected Pluto-size objects swarming around a Sun-like star.
VLA receiver
New VLA Observing System Completed, Begins Scientific Operations
December 9, 2014 at 5:03 pm | Announcement

A new system that makes the Karl G Jansky Very Large Array two telescopes in one has been completed and its scientific operations are underway.
Artist impression of the central region of NGC 1266.
‘Perfect Storm’ Quenching Star Formation around a Supermassive Black Hole
December 4, 2014 at 8:32 pm | News Release

Turbulence from a black hole in a nearby lenticular galaxy is squelching star formation.

Supernova 1987A on the cover of Astronomy Magazine
ALMA Observations of SN 1987A Astronomy’s Top Space Story of 2014
December 2, 2014 at 4:24 pm | Announcement

ALMA Finding ‘Top Space Story’ of 2014
J1649+2635
Strange Galaxy Perplexes Astronomers
December 2, 2014 at 3:18 pm | News Release

With the help of citizen scientists, a team of astronomers has found an important new example of a very rare type of galaxy that may yield valuable insight on how galaxies developed in the early Universe.

VLA Visitor Center Film Earns Prestigious Media Award
VLA Visitor Center Film Earns Prestigious Media Award
November 20, 2014 at 5:04 pm | News Release

The VLA visitor center film, Beyond the Visible: The Story of the Very Large Array, received a prestigious Interpretive Media Award from the National Association for Interpretation (NAI).
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