#astronomy

#astronomy

SpaceX will launch Crew-10 to return U.S. astronauts Wilmore and Williams home from the ISS tonight.

NASA is set to launch two missions, SPHEREx and PUNCH, to study the universe and solar phenomena.

The rising number of satellites poses significant challenges for ground-based astronomical observations, necessitating collaboration between scientists and satellite companies.

We discovered over 5000 exoplanets since 1992, expanding our understanding of planetary systems beyond our own.

The discovery of planets at Barnard's star highlights the importance of exploring multi-star systems for exoplanets.

The potential for life on exoplanets in our galaxy is substantial, with billions of planets possibly capable of supporting life.

March offers a total lunar eclipse and opportunities to view Mercury and the full 'Worm Moon'.

The recent total lunar eclipse provided a spectacular blood moon view, captivating stargazers worldwide.

The rare 'Blood Moon' lunar eclipse offers millions in the US a safe and spectacular viewing opportunity.

A rare planetary alignment featuring seven planets will be visible from Earth in February 2025, with optimal viewing shortly after sunset.

A planetary parade featuring seven planets will be partly visible Friday evening, best observed after sunset.

Astronomical images from telescopes do not represent the exact sight of celestial objects as perceived by the human eye.

Scientists have traced mysterious radio signals from space to a binary star system, marking a significant discovery in astrophysics.

The LSST camera aims to transform our understanding of the universe by creating a detailed time-lapse record of the sky over a decade.

Euclid's first data batch could transform our comprehension of dark matter and universe expansion.

26 million galaxies spotted, some 10.5 billion light years away, providing ancient cosmic insights.

The 'blood worm moon' is a total lunar eclipse that creates a red hue and is tied to seasonal changes noted by Indigenous tribes.

A total lunar eclipse will occur on Friday morning, creating a 'Blood Moon' effect lasting 77 minutes.

Total lunar eclipses offer stunning views, with the latest event turning the moon red for over an hour, visible to millions.

A total lunar eclipse creates a 'Blood Moon' effect, where the moon turns red due to Earth's shadow.

Tonight's full lunar eclipse in NYC will be a stunning celestial event, featuring a blood-red moon visible to many across North America.

A total lunar eclipse will create a rare deep red moon visible from the Western Hemisphere on March 13-14, 2025.

The Atacama desert's dark skies are threatened by an industrial-scale green hydrogen project near key observatories.

Dark energy may evolve over time, challenging current cosmological models and potentially leading to a stable universe or Big Crunch.

Discovery of 'Quipu', the largest known galactic structure, spans 1.4 billion light-years, challenging prior understandings of cosmic structures.

The Euclid mission has provided unprecedented insights into dark matter and dark energy through the first data release capturing 26 million galaxies.

Male blue-lined octopuses use venom during mating to avoid being eaten, while Saturn has gained 128 new moons, totaling 274.

The discovery of 128 new moons means Saturn has 274, surpassing Jupiter's 95 moons.

Astronomers discovered 128 new moons orbiting Saturn, increasing its total to 274 and challenging our understanding of moon formation in the Solar System.

NASA's SPHEREx mission will launch a new infrared space telescope designed to survey the entire sky, enhancing our understanding of cosmic history.

NASA celebrates the Hubble Space Telescope's 35th anniversary by inviting public participation in a stargazing challenge.

The Hubble Night Sky Challenge encourages amateur astronomers to engage with astronomical phenomena.

Joseph A. Burns, a distinguished planetary scientist and educator, made significant contributions to astronomy and mentoring at Cornell University.

A rare planetary alignment of seven planets will occur tonight, visible without telescopes except for two faint ones.