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Finding another Earth is the holy grail of modern astronomy. NASA’s upcoming Habitable Worlds Observatory (HWO) is ...
The brightest, best date for spotting Saturn is fast approaching. Here's how to see the ringed planet from Indiana.
Finding another Earth is the holy grail of modern astronomy. NASA's upcoming Habitable Worlds Observatory (HWO) is ...
And speaking of the break of dawn, that happens nowadays at around 5:15 a.m. local daylight time. And that's the time for ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has made an extraordinary discovery, spotting a galaxy forming some 13 billion years ago. This breakthrough provides invaluable insights into the universe’s earliest ...
Between late 2024 and early 2025, a star in our galaxy dimmed suddenly before returning to its regular luminosity. Astronomers believe this was caused by a passing cloud of dust.
Scientists are unraveling the mysteries of "steam worlds"—exoplanets known as sub-Neptunes that are rich in water but orbit ...
Two black holes merged together 2.4 billion light years away from Earth, and scientists have just figured out how fast the newborn ricocheted, and in which direction.
Planetary nebulae, formed when red giant stars exhaust their fuel, can sometimes be spectacular (see the Hourglass Nebula) ...
"Severance" just won 8 Emmy Awards. Bell Works, the real office complex that doubles as Lumon on the show, is redefining what ...
Students can now reach for the stars, literally, through the new astronomy major at the University of North Carolina at ...
A 2020 survey by University of Malta scientists produced a night-sky map, confirming that 87% of Malta's land area registers sky brightness above 20.39 mag/arcsec² and 37% above 19.09 mag/arcsec². On ...