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The Most Powerful Solar Flare in 7 Years Just Occurred This Year
My Modern Met· 2 days agoIn early May, solar flares caused stunning auroras, grabbing the attention of a lot of astronomy...
Digital Cameras Revolutionized Astronomy. Then They Found Their Way into Your Pocket
Scientific American· 10 hours agoAs a human being, every time I see a new jaw-droppingly gorgeous astronomical image, I’m staggered...
U of A scale model solar system extends off campus to add Pluto's broken heart
Arizona Daily Star· 6 days agoPluto has been added to the University of Arizona’s scale-model walking tour of the solar system,...
Sharper Than Ever – Io’s Volcanic Surfaces Revealed by New Telescope Technology
SciTechDaily· 4 days agoAstronomers have captured a volcanic event on Jupiter’s moon Io at a resolution never before...
Rocky, carbon-rich exoplanets more likely around tiny stars, James Webb Space Telescope reveals
SPACE.com· 1 day agoSpace Telescope, astronomers have discovered the richest "menu" of hydrocarbons ever seen in a...
35 sun quotes guaranteed to brighten your day
TODAY via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoLewis “Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadows.” — Helen Keller “The glorious sun, / Stays in his course and plays the alchemist, /...
Scientists call the region of space influenced by the Sun the heliosphere – but without an...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoAn interstellar probe could help scientists answer fundamental questions about how the Sun...
How auroras on Earth, Saturn and Jupiter could help forecast risky space weather
Space via Yahoo News· 5 days agoScientists have investigated the different factors shaping celestial light-shows over Earth, Saturn...
Scientists race to design craft to reach the enigmatic ‘Oumuamua
Astronomy Magazine· 6 days ago1I/2017 U1 (‘Oumuamua) was discovered in October 2017; shortly after, it was determined to be the...
New Telescope Images of Io are so Good, it Looks like a Spacecraft Took Them
Universe Today· 7 days agoWith two primary mirrors measuring 8.4 m (~27.5 ft), it has a collecting area slightly greater than...
