astronomy
Perseid Meteor Shower Spectacle Lights Up the Night Sky
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The Perseids meteor shower of 2024 peaks on August 11-12 and can be best enjoyed away from city lights after the moon ...
Astronomy Photographer of the Year Features Cosmic Fireworks and Aurora Dragons
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The shortlist for the Astronomy Photographer of the Year has been revealed with a hatful of spectacular celestial images picked from over ...
Astronomy Photographer of the Year Features Cosmic Fireworks and Aurora Dragons
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The shortlist for the Astronomy Photographer of the Year has been revealed with a hatful of spectacular celestial images picked from over ...
A Comet Exploded Above North America 12,800 Years Ago, Say Scientists
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A fragmented comet smashed into the Earth’s atmosphere 12,800 years ago, causing a widespread … [+] climatic shift, according to new research. ...
World’s Largest Telescope Mirror Will Bring the Stars Closer to Earth
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This artist’s rendering shows a night view of the Extremely Large Telescope in operation on Cerro Armazones in northern Chile. The telescope ...
Celebrating Independence Day With Webb’s Star Formation Spectacle
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This new image from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope showcases a young protostar in the process of forming within a fiery hourglass-shaped ...
Earth’s Inner Core Has Been Slowing Down Since 2010, Say Scientists
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Scientists have found that the Earth’s inner core is slowing down in relation to the planet’s … [+] surface. getty New research ...
Hubble’s Rare Glimpse at Star Formation in a Distant Galaxy’s Core
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By ESA/Hubble June 24, 2024 The Hubble Space Telescope’s Advanced Camera for Surveys captured this detailed image of the galaxy NGC 5253 ...
Webb Telescope Reveals Stunning Stellar Jets in Serpens Nebula
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In this image of the Serpens Nebula from the Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam) on NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers found a grouping ...
NASA’s Voyager 1 Springs Back to Life
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NASA’s Voyager 1 has overcome a technical setback from November 2023, successfully resuming normal operations and data transmission by May 2024. All ...
