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The future is bright for astronomy, and very expensive (op-ed)
SPACE.com· 2 hours agoThousands of exoplanets have been discovered, and astronomers may be closing in on the first...
A rare 6-planet alignment will occur soon. Here's what to know.
CBS News· 2 days agoThe stunning alignment will occur just before sunrise on June 3, 2024. During the solar spectacle,...
Rare lunar event may reveal Stonehenge’s link with the moon
CNN via Yahoo News· 5 days agoDoes Stonehenge align with the moon as well as the sun? Archaeologists are using the major lunar...
Skywatch: Telescopic instrument is given Hawaiian name | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Honolulu Star-Advertiser· 5 hours agoThe Hawaiian naming project is part of the A Hua He Inoa program at ‘Imiloa Astronomy Center at University of Hawaii at Hilo. The instrument’s name, Wenaokeao, meaning “earliest ...
NASA should let a commercial mission save Hubble
The Hill· 1 hour agoJared Isaacman, the billionaire entrepreneur behind the recent Inspiration4 commercial space mission and the upcoming Polaris Dawn private space flight,...
Will a 'rare' lineup of planets be visible to the naked eye in the night sky on June 3?
Space via Yahoo News· 1 day agoSkywatchers who plan to rise early and step outside on June 3 expecting to see a stunning display of...
When and where you can see May's Flower Moon
CBS News· 4 days agoAstronomy fans can look up and see the Flower Moon this month as May's full moon rises. May's full moon will reach peak illumination on Thursday at 9:53...
That Recent Solar Storm Was Detected Almost Three Kilometers Under the Ocean
Universe Today· 6 days agoOn May 10th, 2024, people across North America were treated to a rare celestial event: an aurora...
WVU professor named prestigious Fellow of the Royal Society, the ‘Oscar’ of the science world
WDTV· 6 days agoA West Virginia University professor has been elected to one of the top scientific academies in the...
Planet parade 2024: Here's when you can see 6 planets align and how rare that is
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 3 days agoWhat time will the planets align in 2024? To observe the planetary alignment on June 3, 2024, start looking at about 20 minutes before sunrise, as this is when all six planets will be most visible ...