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On Monday, May 4, 2026, the Charles Hayden Planetarium at the Boston Museum of Science hosted astrophysicists Dr. Scott Lucchini , Prof. Alyssa Goodman, and Dr. Cameren Swiggum for Beyond the Telescope: How Stars Shape Galaxies. The presentation...

As the moon aligns to completely cover the sun, Alyssa Goodman shares her expertise with WBUR hosts Robin Young and Scott Tong — Check out the interview here! She presents the Cosmic Data Stories Eclipse Simulation app, created by her NASA-funded Cosmic...

Samantha Pagan with CASW New Horizons Newsroom interviews Alyssa Goodman on the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope and how this relates to the data visualization software, glue. Check out the article here! Even more curious? Check out another...

Alyssa Goodman was featured in this article on Harvard Gazette for a keynote address, “Astronomy: From Aristotle to AI,” at the STEM week event hosted by the Center for Astrophysics.

The New Story of the Milky Way’s Surprisingly Turbulent Past discusses how the latest star maps are changing what we know about the Milky Way. Read on to see how efforts to study and visualize the Local Bubble and Radcliffe Wave by Alyssa Goodman and...

Bots heard ‘round the world: AI and the future of astronomy explains how Dr. Ioana (Jo) Ciucă and her research partner Prof. Yuan-Sen Ting came to ANU to explore the origins of our galaxy from the nexus of artificial intelligence and astronomy, and now...

Universe Today's Alan Boyle covers Alyssa Goodman, her involvement with the James Webb Space Telescope, and recent Patrusky Lecture at the Science Writer's Conference in Memphis, TN. Read more here!

Srijana Mitra Das at Times Evoke, of The Times of India, interviews Dr. Alyssa Goodman about the new images released by the James Webb Space Telescope. Read the interview here!

Ed Browne of Newsweek explores the James Webb Telescope's new images, featuring Dr. Alyssa Goodman's quick 1-minute video utilizing Worldwide Telescope. Read the article here! Worldwide Telescope Project

Astronomers studying the structure of the Milky Way galaxy have released the highest-resolution 3D view of the Orion star-forming region. "It seems clear that we are going to see a 'swiss cheese' picture of the interstellar medium, with stars forming at...