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Former astronaut who took iconic Earthrise photo killed in Washington plane crash
WJW via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWilliam Anders, the former Apollo 8 astronaut who took the iconic “Earthrise” photo showing the ...
Don’t Miss: Planets Dominate the Morning Sky
SciTechDaily· 5 days agoPlanets rule the a.m., and what’s that bright light? All month – All the planetary action continues to be in the morning sky, with Saturn
New moon of June 2024 tonight lets Saturn, Mars and Jupiter shine
SPACE.com· 4 days agoThe new moon of June 2024 occurs tonight, making this a great night to get and enjoy a sky free from...
Fact Check: About the Claim That No One Knows How Earth Got Its Name
Snopes via Yahoo News· 2 days ago'How Did Earth Get Its Name?' Livescience, 31 May 2022,...
What if we shrank the solar system?
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoElton John was right: it’s lonely out in space. If the sun is the Observatory, and Mercury’s a quarter...the size of a tennis ball. Next time you’re...
Which way does Earth spin? What about the other planets?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIn the case of the solar system, that reference point is the sun, which spins counterclockwise,...
Astrophotographer captures planetary parade with the moon in stunning photo
SPACE.com· 6 days agoAs Space.com night sky columnist Joe Rao pointed out, the planetary alignment was overhyped on...
How to See the 2024 Parade of Planets, and an Even Better One in 2025
Sci Fi Wire· 4 days agoWhen we first met Vin Diesel's Richard B. Riddick, the shiny-eyed Furyan protagonist of Pitch Black,...
Missed the 'Parade of Planets'? These Upcoming Alignments Will Likely Be Better, Anyway
Smithsonian Magazine· 7 days agoSix planets—Jupiter, Mercury, Uranus, Mars, Neptune and Saturn, in that order—created a diagonal line across the dawn-lit sky from our terrestrial vantage ...
One last chance to see 6 planets align in Kentucky and Indiana skies; Here’s how to view it
WHAS TV11 Louisville· 7 days agoNow, this week, there’s a chance you’ll get to see six planets in our solar system align across the...