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Could a star ever become a planet?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 10 months agoIllustration of a red planet surrounded by asteroids. A star shine in the background. Stars twinkle in the night sky, even millions of light-years away,...
Pluto's 'almost twin' dwarf planet Eris is surprisingly squishy
Space via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThree notable celestial bodies are seen as lit crescents, one in the foreground takes up half the...
Why the White House Wants the Moon to Have Its Own Time Zone
Time via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAn Apollo 17 astronaut standing upon the lunar surface with the United States flag in the...
Beyond the Planets: The Quirky Underdogs of the Solar System
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoThe Sun is orbited by eight planets, at least five dwarf planets, tens of thousands of asteroids,...
Pluto: planet or not?
Las Cruces Sun-News via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoThe year was 2015. After traveling billions and billions of miles through the Erebus, New Horizons encounters the boatman, and the somber lord of the...
New NASA image features high-definition depiction of exploded star
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIn light of the season, NASA has unveiled a sparkly bauble of the cosmic variety. It's the...
Is Pluto a planet? Some no longer consider it one, but others believe it should be.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto. Many Americans grew up with this as the definitive planetary lineup and created clever mnemonic devices to memorize them ...
The 6 Best Stargazing Apps, According to Our Editors
Yoga Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThis article originally appeared on Yoga Journal For millennia, humans have peered into the night sky in an attempt to understand--or maybe just marvel...
NASA tasked with creating a time zone for the moon
The Hill via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe White House has asked NASA to create a new time zone for the moon. Arati Prabhakar, the head of the White House Office of Science and Technology...
Here's how one astrophotographer captures such stunning lunar images
AccuWeather via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA photographer in Arizona captured one of the clearest images yet of the moon's surface. The final...
