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Moon Meets Saturn As 2024’s Little ‘Moon-Th’ Begins: The Night Sky This Week
Forbes· 1 day agoEach Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to...
Eureka moment as astronomers find new "potentially habitable" Earth-size planet
Cosmos· 4 days agoA new planet described as “earth-sized and temperate” has been discovered by Queensland and UK...
10 Underrated National Parks to Visit This Summer
Travel Pulse· 2 days agoNational parks are incredible places to discover, yet oftentimes we only think about visiting the most popular: Yosemite, Yellowstone, Glacier....
Come join the fun at the MSAS Astronomy Village
Lake Arrowhead Mountain News· 6 days agoSaturday May 25 from 10 am – 2 pm
The original 'Mr. Eclipse:' How a 19th-century astronomer calculated the dates of over 13,000...
Space via Yahoo News· 4 days agoEclipse." His name was Theodor Ritter von Oppolzer. Related: When is the next solar eclipse? From...
“Slow” Solar Wind: Mysterious Origins Unmasked by Solar Orbiter
SciTechDaily· 4 hours agoThe Solar Orbiter is helping identify the source of the ‘slow’ solar wind, advancing our knowledge...
Former UMaine astronomer remembered for unpacking the mysterious universe
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 6 days agoMay 22—George Ayers was a practical man. He took pleasure in walking nearly everywhere he went, spending quiet time in nature with his family and finding a good deal. But his greatest passion ...
This telescope can observe stars, satellites and more during the day. But how?
Space via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe lenses are oriented to work in parallel to monitor the same area of sky and capture thousands of...
Mystery of 'slow' solar wind unveiled by Solar Orbiter mission
Phys.org· 4 hours agoWhen this wind hits the Earth's atmosphere it can result in the stunning aurora we know as the...
Astronomers find evidence that volcanoes on Venus might still be erupting
Cosmos· 21 hours agoAstronomers have found evidence of volcanic lava flows on the surface of Venus, suggesting the...