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Lyrid meteor shower to peak tonight. Here's what to know
CBS News· 3 days agoLook up, astronomy fans: The Lyrid meteor shower is set to peak overnight Sunday into Monday,...
7 unconfirmed, unlucky tales of people killed by meteorites
Astronomy Magazine· 47 minutes agoOn many occasions, space rocks have exploded over populated areas and sent thousands of meteorites raining down. Further back, on Jan. 30, 1868, a meteor exploded outside a town called Pultusk ...
China's Tiangong space station damaged by debris strike: report
SPACE.com· 2 hours agoChina will beef up its space debris procedures for astronauts after a partial loss of power on its...
Sarah Spellings — News Editor at The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal· 2 hours agoSarah Spellings is an editor for WSJ. Magazine and the Style News section of The Wall Street...
Space Telescope Finds Carbon-based Molecules on Planet
Interesting Engineering· 1 day agoThe James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), a marvel of modern astronomy, has made a groundbreaking...
New Research Points to Violent Origin of Enigmatic Earth 'Quasi-Moon'
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoFor nearly a decade, a near-Earth asteroid named Kamo’oalewa has invoked speculation over how it...
Rockets, robots and more at UH astronomy open house
KHON 2 Honolulu· 3 days agoCalling all space fanatics! It’s time to deep dive into orbit with the University of Hawaii’s Astronomy Open House.
17 Books We Can’t Wait to Read in Summer 2024
Cosmopolitan via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoIt's fitting, perhaps, because of the presence of astronomy in their academic and personal lives. Are they proof that some things are just meant to be?...
Scientists Turn to Venus in the Search for Alien Life
SciTechDaily· 12 hours ago“We often assume that Earth is the model of habitability, but if you consider this planet in...
NASA marks Hubble's 34th birthday with stunning nebula’s image
Interesting Engineering· 9 hours agoFor 34 years, the legendary Hubble Space Telescope has been our window to the wonders of the...