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Check Out the Galaxy’s Very Own Christmas Tree
Time via Yahoo News· 5 months agoNASA's new rendering of the Christmas Tree Nebula Credit - X-ray: NASA/CXC/SAO; Optical: T.A. Rector (NRAO/AUI/NSF and NOIRLab/NSF/AURA) and B.A. Wolpa...
Caroline Herschel was England’s first female professional astronomer, but still lacks name...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAstronomer Caroline Herschel’s work discovering and cataloging astronomical objects in the 18th...
Today in History: March 13, Pope Francis is elected
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn 1925, the Tennessee General Assembly approved a bill prohibiting the teaching of the theory of evolution. In 1781, the seventh planet of the solar system, Uranus, was discovered by Sir William ...
How do we know what the Milky Way looks like?
Space via Yahoo News· 4 months agoDirectly mapping the Milky Way is an extremely challenging task, but observations of other galaxies helped us piece together what our home galaxy looked...
The Milky Way: Understanding Our Place in the Galaxy
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA look at the night sky at any time of year will reveal a faint band of light stretching across the sky -- our solar system's home, the Milky Way. How...
Famous birthdays for Nov. 15: Lorena Ochoa, Shailene Woodley
United Press International via Yahoo News· 6 months agoLorena Ochoa waves as she arrives at the first tee box to hit a tee ball at a special ceremony to...
Distant Neptune and Uranus make for excellent night sky sights this week. Here's how to see them
Space via Yahoo News· 8 months agoUranus and Neptune, the two outermost planets of the solar system, make for excellent viewing...
Intergalactic 'stream of stars' 10 times longer than the Milky Way is the 1st of its kind ever...
Live Science via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWhile hunting for dark matter, astronomers accidentally discovered the first known stellar stream...
Top 10 best (or worst) terms in astronomy and physics
Space via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe modern scientific fields of astronomy and physics stretch back for centuries, and so naturally...
A star exploded 10,000 years ago and left us with the gorgeous Veil Nebula (photo)
Space via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA cloud of red and green gas in space. Miguel Claro is a professional photographer, author and...