The Trifid (upper-right) and Lagoon (centre) Nebulae as viewed with the Vera C. Rubin Observatory NSF-DOE…
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Dead NASA satellite unexpectedly emits powerful radio pulse
An illustration of NASA’s Relay 1 satellite, the precursor to Relay 2 NASA A satellite that…
New Scientist recommends a new space show at the Hayden Planetarium
I enjoyed the new space show at the American Museum of Natural History’s Hayden Planetarium in…
Asteroid 2024 YR4 is on collision course with the moon and could fire shrapnel at Earth
Asteroid 2024 YR4 could result in the largest impact on the moon for the past 5000…
Why you should join a watch party to see the first images from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory Rubin Observatory/NSF/AURA/A. Pizarro D I have never been to a watch…
The Milky Way’s black hole may be spinning at top speed
An image of Sagittarius A*, the black hole at the centre of the Milky Way galaxy…
Proba-3: Stunning pictures show the first ever artificial solar eclipse
The sun’s corona, shown similarly to how a human eye would see it during an eclipse,…
Perseverance rover may hold secrets to newly discovered Mars volcano
A suspected volcano (circled) is close to the large Jezero crater on Mars NASA/JPL/MSSS/JHUAPL/ESA/DLR/FU Berlin/Aster Cowart…
The Vera Rubin Observatory is about to completely transform astronomy
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is about to open a new eye on the universe Olivier…
The Vera Rubin Observatory is about to completely transform astronomy
The Vera Rubin Observatory is about to open a new eye on the universe Olivier Bonin/SLAC…