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Megaconstellations are changing the night sky

Managing the impacts Instantly after the primary Starlink satellites launched in 2019, the astronomical group reached out to a number of satellite operators —...

In depth: James Webb Space Telescope’s spectacular image of Jupiter

When the James Webb Area Telescope (JWST) blasted off from French Guiana Dec. 25, 2021, astronomers anticipated it could ship breathtaking photos of...

The Sky This Week from February 3 to 10

Saturday, February 4 The Moon reaches apogee, the farthest level from Earth in its orbit, at 3:55 A.M. EST. At the moment, it's going...

Blue stars steal the show in NGC 2031

NASA’s Hubble House Telescope picture of the star-filled globular cluster NGC 2031 is furthering scientists’ understanding of “stellar contamination,” or probably a rejuvenated...

EarthSky | Permanently shadowed crater captured by ShadowCam

Completely shadowed crater on the moon Some areas close to the moon’s poles by no means see daylight. They're completely in shadow. It’s been...

Unlocking the mystery of comets

Ruining perfection Many historic cultures noticed comets as harbingers of doom and catastrophe. The predictable motions of the planets, the Solar, and the Moon,...

Rising star of astronomy: Darian Dixon

Darian Dixon is likely one of the solar system’s few interplanetary photographers, having operated a NASA rover because it imaged the panorama of...

Astronaut vest built to combat space radiation returns to Earth

Radiation publicity has at all times been an enormous concern for astronauts working in space. “Astronauts are uncovered to ionizing radiation with efficient doses...

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See 6 planets in late August and early September

See 6 planets earlier than dawn Possibly you’ve already seen Jupiter and Mars within the morning sky? They’re simply...

Voyager 2: Our 1st and last visit to Neptune

Reprinted from NASA. Voyager 2 passes by Neptune, 35 years in the past Thirty-five years in the past, on August...

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