Supernova spotted in nearby galaxy

Once in a lifetime opportunity to see an exploding star Astronomers at Minnesota State University Moorhead were among the first to observe a newly discovered supernova on Thursday, Aug. 24. Telescopes around the world are studying the supernova—a star that exploded in the spiral galaxy M101. This type of stellar explosion is important to scientists because the exploding star is as bright as 100 billion […]

Eddie Gomez Trio leads workshops on MSUM campus

Legendary bassist Eddie Gomez performs with his trio Friday, Sept. 9, at 8 p.m. at Studio 222 in downtown Fargo. The Eddie Gomez Trio, which includes jazz pianist Stefan Karlsson and drummer Rodrigo Villaneuva, will also work with students in a master class in Fox Recital Hall from 3 to 4:30, and will present a clinic from 5 to 6 […]