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The solar system may have passed through dense interstellar clouds 2 million years ago, altering...
Science Daily· 14 hours agoIn a new paper published in Nature Astronomy, lead authorand astrophysicist Merav Opher -- an astronomy professor at Boston University and fellow at Harvard ...
York County group plans solar and radio astronomy session at observatory
The Patriot-News· 1 day agoThe York County Astronomical Society (YCAS) will be offering a public event at its observatory at...
The Most Powerful Solar Flare in 7 Years Just Occurred This Year
My Modern Met· 5 days agoIn early May, solar flares caused stunning auroras, grabbing the attention of a lot of astronomy...
Events set to spark interest in radio astronomy in the Midstate
WHTM via Yahoo News· 1 day agoYORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — If you’re interested in astronomy, some events coming up in the Midstate...
Interstellar Space Clouds Triggered the Ice Ages, Research Suggests
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoThe Pleistocene Epoch—with its glaciers, woolly mammoths, and Neanderthals—still looms large in...
Humans emerged thanks to Earth colliding with cold clouds, study suggests
Daily Telegraph· 2 hours agoEarth passed through a giant interstellar cloud two million years ago which cooled the planet and...
Sharp-eyed Telescope Tracks Satellites During Daylight
IEEE Spectrum· 6 hours agoDaytime astronomy—amateur nighttime stargazers might wonder, what’s the point? This advance also...
Cosmic cloud exposed Earth to interstellar space 3 million years ago
New Scientist· 10 hours agoBetween 2 million and 3 million years ago, the solar system encountered turbulence on a galactic...
"Drastic changes" in interstellar space may have caused ice age
Newsweek· 4 hours agoEarth may have been exposed to interstellar clouds which may have changed the chemistry of the...
David J. Eicher, Author at Astronomy.com | Page 22 of 22
Astronomy Magazine· 5 days agoDavid Eicher is one of the most widely recognized astronomy enthusiasts in the world. He has been with Astronomy magazine for 36 years, beginning as an ...