The Moon just brushes the umbral shadow of the Earth during Tuesday night’s partial lunar eclipse.…
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New hypothesis suggests Mars’s unique shape may be due to long lost moon
Mars deformed by its putative moon Nerio. Credit: arXiv (2024). DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2408.14725 An astronomer at the…
NASA Mobilizes Resource for HBCU Scholars, Highlighted at Conference
NASA will spotlight its program to engage underrepresented and underserved students in science, technology, engineering, and…
Polaris Dawn brings new areas of research, medical care
This week’s Polaris Dawn launch and civilian spacewalk provide new opportunities for space medicine research, says…
Mars has an Amazing Variety of Clouds
Mars has always held a special place in our hearts, likely from hints over the decades…
The skies are about to get a new star as a result of a cosmic cataclysm
by Anthony R. Wood, The Philadelphia Inquirer Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Any night now, the astrophysicists…
55 Years Ago: Space Task Group Proposes Post-Apollo Plan to President Nixon
The Apollo 11 mission in July 1969 completed the goal set by President John F. Kennedy…
NASA Johnson Honors Hispanic Heritage: Meet Manuel Retana
Manuel Retana arrived in the U.S. at 15 years old, unable to speak English and with…
Astronomers detect black hole ‘starving’ its host galaxy to death
Astronomers have used the NASA/ESA James Webb Space Telescope to confirm that supermassive black holes can…
What to know about Tuesday’s lunar eclipse and harvest supermoon : NPR
A blood moon is seen during a lunar eclipse on Nov. 8, 2022, over Brisbane, Australia.…