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 ...
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 ...
How Modified Gravity Challenges Einstein and Dark Matter
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Using gravitational lensing, scientists uncovered that dark matter may stretch over a million light-years from galactic centers, proposing significant adjustments to our ...
Don’t Miss the Strawberry Moon in June’s Night Sky!
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The name “Strawberry Moon” isn’t from the color of the Moon, despite what you see in this artist’s illustration. It comes from ...
The Roman Telescope’s Quest for Primordial Black Holes
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The upcoming Roman Space Telescope may unveil a new class of “featherweight” black holes, challenging existing theories of black hole formation. These ...
Unlocking a New Era in Astronomy From 250 Meters Underground
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The Einstein Telescope is being built around 250 meters underground. With interferometers in the three tunnels, each ten kilometers long, it will ...
