Stars, galaxies, and their celestial names are above humans and our inherent bigotry...or are they? A group of scientists has called for the renaming of galaxies named after a 16th-century explorer, who they say left behind a "violent colonialist legacy".

Scientists call to rename Magellan galaxies alleging their namesake had a violent legacy

At a time when the Emirates' space sector is witnessing significant and rapid progress, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Space Agency is to host an international event featuring all major space powers.

UAE to host representation from India, US, China, Europe for 'Abu Dhabi Space Debate'

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Scientists call to rename Magellan galaxies alleging their namesake had a violent legacy

UAE to host representation from India, US, China, Europe for 'Abu Dhabi Space Debate'