astrophysics
![](https://news.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/potw1908a-1500-scaled.jpg)
Why Figuring Out How Potassium Is Destroyed in Stars Is Important to Understanding the Universe
![The milky way galaxy](https://news.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/milkyway-1500-scaled.jpg)
Ancient Stars Made Extraordinarily Heavy Elements
![Galaxy IC342](https://news.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/galaxy1500.jpg)
Where Do New Galaxies Come From?
![Lensed galaxy](https://news.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/lensedgalaxytwo-1500.jpg)
Podcast: Galactic Nurseries
![Lensed galaxy](https://news.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/lensedgalaxytwo-1500.jpg)
Researchers Use Galaxy as a ‘Cosmic Telescope’ to Study Heart of the Young Universe
![Galaxy IC342](https://news.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/galaxy1500.jpg)
Podcast: Katie Mack and the End of Everything
![The Sun](https://news.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/the-sun.jpg)
Podcast: The Sun
![](https://news.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/MH12271-1.jpg)
Research Within Reach
![Katie Mack](https://news.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Mack-QandA-HEADER.jpg)
Leadership in Public Science: Meet Katie Mack
![The Memorial Belltower](https://news.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/US-News-Belltower.png)