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Earlier this year, astronomers reported possible evidence of life on another planet – but new observations from JWST suggest the apparent biosignature isn’t there after all ...
The problem now is there’s a multiplying number of companies launching these things,” Rick Fienberg said. “And there are no formal regulations for visual brightness of satellites.” ...
Earth’s satellite and the Red Planet offer a picturesque view amid the stars of Virgo for a few hours after sunset tonight.
The mesmerizing spectacle of Betelgeuse dimming abruptly in late 2019, a phenomenon ominously dubbed the “Great Dimming,” ...
The urban astronomy movement #PopScope has set up telescopes on sidewalks that have brought 26,000 people closer to the night ...
As scientists wait for the asteroid to reappear, its revised trajectory is now drawing attention to another possible target: ...
The young open cluster NGC 6709 soars through the sky tonight, visible in Aquila with binoculars or any telescope.
Betelgeuse, one of the brightest stars in the night sky, may not be alone. And its potential companion may be responsible for ...
Could our location in space be skewing cosmic measurements? A new study suggests a giant void may explain the Hubble tension.
Astronomers have used NASA’s powerful James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to uncover black holes secretly devouring stars in ...
On Aug. 15, the science center and museum will host a Perseid meteor shower viewing party at Cumming Nature Center in Naples.