Fading stars
There's one type of pollution that most people don't notice, even when it's shining right in their face: light pollution. See how over-lighting effects not just the stars, but the environment as well.
Exploring deep space
Since its conception in 1958, NASA and MIT have worked hand-in-hand to explore the vast reaches of space. The CHANDRA X-ray telescope currently orbiting Earth is just one of many important NASA-MIT ventures.
A trip back in time with Harvard
The skies above Boston are changing everyday. See what scientists at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics are doing to keep track of those changes.