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Drescher Planetarium Offering Free Virtual Shows in May - SM Mirror
Santa Monica Mirror· 7 days agoThese Shows Will Cover Topics, Including Ground-Based Observatories, the Kuiper Belt and Oort Cloud,...
Why Did Pluto's Atmosphere Continue To Expand As It Moved Away From The Sun?
IFLScience· 1 day agoPluto is a reasonably difficult object to study, lying beyond the orbit of Neptune (for the majority of its orbit) in the Kuiper Belt. Beyond sending a ...
Killer Asteroid Hunters Spot 27,500 Overlooked Space Rocks
New York Times· 13 hours agoWith the help of Google Cloud, scientists churned through hundreds of thousands of images of the night sky to reveal that the solar system is filled with unseen objects. A couple of years ago ...
Scientists reveal Southern Ring Nebula's unexpected structure: 'We were amazed'
SPACE.com· 6 hours agoThe glorious, billowing Southern Ring Nebula is the cocoon of a dying star — and it has a secret....
What The World’s Biggest Digital Camera Will Image In 3.2 Gigapixels
Forbes· 21 hours agoFormerly known as the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope, the Rubin Observatory has been constructed...
How Pluto Got Its Heart
ExplorersWeb via Yahoo News· 1 day agoPluto’s most recognizable feature is the giant, heart-shaped area in its southern hemisphere. NASA’s New Horizons mission camera only photographed this...
NASA is sending a Flying Dragonfly Rotorcraft to Explore Saturn's Moon Titan
Sci Fi Wire· 3 days agoNot to be outdone, humanity is getting in on the action (minus the annihilation, and firmly...
Scientists discover Uranus may be filled with a lot more methane than previously thought
UNILAD· 6 days agoA new study has hinted that Uranus may have been formed in a way completely different to what we...
A collision with something the size of Arizona could have formed half of Pluto's 'heart'
Astronomy Magazine· 6 days agoWhen NASA released images of Pluto in 2015 taken by the New Horizons spacecraft, many were...
New data shows more evidence of 9th planet
FOX 5 Washington D.C.· 4 days agoResearchers at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have found new evidence that further suggests there is a ninth planet in our solar...