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Sagittarius A* has been seen by human eyes with an "image produced by a global research team called the Event Horizon ...
We are entering a new era of cosmic exploration. The new Vera C Rubin Observatory in Chile will transform astronomy with its ...
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), launched in 2021, is currently the most powerful space observatory ever built.
A surprising new look at the Milky Way has scientists rethinking everything we thought we knew about our home galaxy. Thanks ...
The only evening planet for July is Mars, faint red in the west at dusk, and getting lost in the Sun’s glare by August. High ...
July is an excellent month for astrophotographers. The clear summer skies and warm nights help, but what will excite night sky-watchers are its three meteor showers, striking lunar conjunctions and ...
She’s a runner she’s a track star! Join us as we play silly pranks on unsuspecting people in public, capturing their ...
Astronomers have found a new way of accurately mapping the outer gas disk of the Milky Way using the positions of young stars ...
Mercury is the month's highlight, reaching greatest elongation July 4. Also on show in the Southern Hemisphere: Mars, Saturn, ...
Rubin Observatory begins 10-year sky survey to uncover dark matter, track asteroids, and build a detailed view of our ...
The camera, now bolted to the end of a giant telescope at the Rubin Observatory, is expected to shoot photos of 20 billion ...
We are entering a new era of cosmic exploration. The new Vera C Rubin Observatory in Chile will transform astronomy with its extraordinary ability ...