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Fact Check: Blurry Telescopic Image Allegedly Shows Titan, Saturn's Largest Moon. Here's How We...
Snopes via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoIn the blog post, NASA explained the similarities and differences between Earth and Saturn's largest...
Watch the Eta Aquarid Meteor Shower Reach Its Peak
New York Times· 31 minutes agoThe event will be active when the moon is just a sliver in the sky, but it is less easy to see in the Northern Hemisphere than other meteor showers....
Meteor shower from Halley’s Comet to peak over Kentucky soon. When to catch the show
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 2 days ago“It’s nothin’ like the Fourth of July,” Troland said. According to astronomy publication Space.com,...
Planet where it's sunny every day spotted 280 light-years away
Newsweek· 2 days agoThis far-off mapping of the planet's weather was made possible thanks to the power of the James Webb...
James Webb Telescope Reveals Extreme Weather on Distant Exoplanet
Gadgets 360· 3 hours agoNASA's James Webb Space Telescope has accomplished a significant feat: mapping the weather on a distant exoplanet named WASP-43 b. WASP-43 b is what scientists call a "hot Jupiter" — akin to ...
Here's why we should put a gravitational wave observatory on the moon
Phys.org· 4 days agoIs the moon the right place for a new gravitational wave observatory? Sending telescopes into space...
James Webb Space Telescope forecasts clouds of melted rock on this blisteringly hot exoplanet
Space via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoThe JWST has performed a weather report for a distant hot Jupiter exoplanet, finding winds three...
World’s Highest Astronomical Observatory Finally Opens – 5,640 Meters Above Sea Level
IFLScience· 1 day agoThe University of Tokyo Atacama Observatory (TAO) has officially opened, giving astronomers an...
The strange case of methane on Mars: Possible new answers
EarthSky· 6 hours agoOn Mars, methane has only been discovered in Gale crater, and its origins are unknown. The Curiosity...
Fiery 5,000 MPH Winds: Webb Maps Weather on Extreme Exoplanet WASP-43 b
SciTechDaily· 8 hours agoWASP-43 b is cloudy on the nightside and clear on the dayside, with equatorial winds howling around the planet at 5,000 miles per hour. Take hot Jupiter WASP-43 b, for example. This tidally ...