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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
6 days ago
OMG science

Latest Dark Energy Study Suggests the Universe Is Even Weirder Than We Imagined

Dark energy is potentially not a constant force but a changing phenomenon that could alter our understanding of the universe's expansion.
fromFuturism
8 hours ago
OMG science

Scientists Say That Something Very Weird Is Going on With the Universe

Dark energy may be weakening over time, potentially challenging the standard cosmological model.
The findings suggest a shift from a constant dark energy to a more dynamic quintessence field.
OMG science
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
6 days ago

Latest Dark Energy Study Suggests the Universe Is Even Weirder Than We Imagined

Dark energy is potentially not a constant force but a changing phenomenon that could alter our understanding of the universe's expansion.
OMG science
fromFuturism
8 hours ago

Scientists Say That Something Very Weird Is Going on With the Universe

Dark energy may be weakening over time, potentially challenging the standard cosmological model.
The findings suggest a shift from a constant dark energy to a more dynamic quintessence field.
more#dark-energy
#jwst
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fromMail Online
1 month ago

NASA captures first lights turning on in the universe

JWST has observed light from the ancient galaxy JADES-GS-z13-1-LA, challenging existing theories of early galaxy formation.
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fromBig Think
2 days ago

JWST's most ambitious view is now available to everyone

The COSMOS-Web survey illustrates the evolutionary history of galaxies, emphasizing how cosmic structures formed over 13.8 billion years.
fromHackernoon
7 months ago
Data science

Transformer-Based Restoration: Quantitative Gains and Boundaries in Space Data | HackerNoon

Astronomical image restoration can effectively enhance images from HST quality to JWST quality using a Transformer model.
OMG science
fromMail Online
1 month ago

NASA captures first lights turning on in the universe

JWST has observed light from the ancient galaxy JADES-GS-z13-1-LA, challenging existing theories of early galaxy formation.
OMG science
fromBig Think
2 days ago

JWST's most ambitious view is now available to everyone

The COSMOS-Web survey illustrates the evolutionary history of galaxies, emphasizing how cosmic structures formed over 13.8 billion years.
fromHackernoon
7 months ago
Data science

Transformer-Based Restoration: Quantitative Gains and Boundaries in Space Data | HackerNoon

Astronomical image restoration can effectively enhance images from HST quality to JWST quality using a Transformer model.
more#jwst
#manhattanhenge
New York City
fromNew York Post
2 days ago

Manhattanhenge returns to NYC this month - here's how to see the spectacular sky show

Manhattanhenge is a unique astronomical event where the setting sun aligns with Manhattan's grid, occurring twice in May and July.
fromGothamist
3 days ago
NYC music

Manhattanhenge returns this month with 'the best sunsets of the year'

Manhattanhenge occurs between May 28 and July 12, offering spectacular sunsets aligned with the city grid.
Optimal viewing spots include cross-streets like 42nd and 72nd, with best times around 8:15 p.m.
New York City
fromNew York Post
2 days ago

Manhattanhenge returns to NYC this month - here's how to see the spectacular sky show

Manhattanhenge is a unique astronomical event where the setting sun aligns with Manhattan's grid, occurring twice in May and July.
fromGothamist
3 days ago
NYC music

Manhattanhenge returns this month with 'the best sunsets of the year'

Manhattanhenge occurs between May 28 and July 12, offering spectacular sunsets aligned with the city grid.
Optimal viewing spots include cross-streets like 42nd and 72nd, with best times around 8:15 p.m.
more#manhattanhenge
#eta-aquarids
fromwww.npr.org
2 days ago
US news

Fast-moving Eta Aquarid meteor shower to light up the predawn sky

The Eta Aquarid meteor shower peaks on May 6, providing a chance to see up to 50 meteors per hour.
fromNew York Post
2 days ago
New York Mets

The Eta Aquarids meteor shower is back - here's how to see the peak of Halley's Comet debris

The Eta Aquarids meteor shower peaks in early May, offering a spectacular celestial display despite challenges in visibility.
fromFast Company
2 days ago
Atlanta Braves

Eta Aquarids peak May 2025: See dust from Halley's comet light up the sky with a meteor shower tonight

Halley's comet debris creates the Eta Aquarids meteor shower, peaking in early May, offering spectacular meteor viewing opportunities.
The Eta Aquarids can deliver up to 50 meteors per hour, primarily visible in the Southern Hemisphere.
fromwww.npr.org
2 days ago
US news

Fast-moving Eta Aquarid meteor shower to light up the predawn sky

The Eta Aquarid meteor shower peaks on May 6, providing a chance to see up to 50 meteors per hour.
fromNew York Post
2 days ago
New York Mets

The Eta Aquarids meteor shower is back - here's how to see the peak of Halley's Comet debris

The Eta Aquarids meteor shower peaks in early May, offering a spectacular celestial display despite challenges in visibility.
fromFast Company
2 days ago
Atlanta Braves

Eta Aquarids peak May 2025: See dust from Halley's comet light up the sky with a meteor shower tonight

Halley's comet debris creates the Eta Aquarids meteor shower, peaking in early May, offering spectacular meteor viewing opportunities.
The Eta Aquarids can deliver up to 50 meteors per hour, primarily visible in the Southern Hemisphere.
more#eta-aquarids
#meteor-shower
OMG science
fromTravel + Leisure
6 days ago

See a Meteor Shower, Planet Lineup, and More in the May 2025 Night Sky

May offers a spectacular stargazing experience with meteor showers and moon-planet alignments, perfect for celebrating the arrival of spring.
fromConde Nast Traveler
1 week ago
East Bay food

The Eta Aquariid Meteor Shower Will Light Up the Night Sky This Week

The Eta Aquariid meteor shower peaks on May 5 and 6, offering a spectacular sky event best viewed a week prior.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
OMG science

Lyrids Meteor Shower 2025: How to Watch

The Lyrids meteor shower occurs from April 15 to 30, peaking on April 21-22 and is mainly visible from the Northern Hemisphere.
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago
London

The Lyrid meteor shower peaks tonight: Here's the best time to catch a glimpse of April 2025's spectacular show

The Lyrid meteor shower is an annual event in April known for its historical significance and variable meteor activity.
fromenglish.elpais.com
5 days ago
New York Mets

Eta Aquarid meteor shower: When and where to catch its peak in the US

The Eta Aquariids are peaking May 5-6, primarily visible to Southern Hemisphere observers, but also rewarding for those in the Northern Hemisphere.
fromMail Online
2 days ago
UK news

How to see the Eta Aquariids meteor shower in the UK tonight

The Eta Aquariid meteor shower peaks soon, offering a chance to see up to 50 meteors per hour in ideal conditions.
OMG science
fromTravel + Leisure
6 days ago

See a Meteor Shower, Planet Lineup, and More in the May 2025 Night Sky

May offers a spectacular stargazing experience with meteor showers and moon-planet alignments, perfect for celebrating the arrival of spring.
fromConde Nast Traveler
1 week ago
East Bay food

The Eta Aquariid Meteor Shower Will Light Up the Night Sky This Week

The Eta Aquariid meteor shower peaks on May 5 and 6, offering a spectacular sky event best viewed a week prior.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
OMG science

Lyrids Meteor Shower 2025: How to Watch

The Lyrids meteor shower occurs from April 15 to 30, peaking on April 21-22 and is mainly visible from the Northern Hemisphere.
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago
London

The Lyrid meteor shower peaks tonight: Here's the best time to catch a glimpse of April 2025's spectacular show

The Lyrid meteor shower is an annual event in April known for its historical significance and variable meteor activity.
fromenglish.elpais.com
5 days ago
New York Mets

Eta Aquarid meteor shower: When and where to catch its peak in the US

The Eta Aquariids are peaking May 5-6, primarily visible to Southern Hemisphere observers, but also rewarding for those in the Northern Hemisphere.
fromMail Online
2 days ago
UK news

How to see the Eta Aquariids meteor shower in the UK tonight

The Eta Aquariid meteor shower peaks soon, offering a chance to see up to 50 meteors per hour in ideal conditions.
more#meteor-shower
fromFast Company
5 days ago
OMG science

How 'Star Wars' can save STEM education

The alignment of cultural moments with science is crucial for engaging the public in STEM.
fromDefector
6 days ago
OMG science

I Implore You To Look At Saturn Through A Telescope | Defector

Experiencing the rings of Saturn through a telescope was a profound, unexpected moment for the author, highlighting the difference between image and reality.
#planet-nine
OMG science
fromFuturism
6 days ago

Scientists Say They May Have Spotted a Huge Hidden Planet Deep in Our Solar System

Astronomers may be on the verge of discovering 'Planet Nine,' a potential hidden planet in our Solar System that could be 5-10 times Earth's mass.
OMG science
fromMail Online
1 week ago

Scientists discover planet in our solar system that could have life

New evidence supports the existence of Planet Nine, a distant planet that could reshape our understanding of the solar system.
OMG science
fromFuturism
6 days ago

Scientists Say They May Have Spotted a Huge Hidden Planet Deep in Our Solar System

Astronomers may be on the verge of discovering 'Planet Nine,' a potential hidden planet in our Solar System that could be 5-10 times Earth's mass.
OMG science
fromMail Online
1 week ago

Scientists discover planet in our solar system that could have life

New evidence supports the existence of Planet Nine, a distant planet that could reshape our understanding of the solar system.
more#planet-nine
#space-debris
fromMail Online
6 days ago
OMG science

Likelihood someone will be KILLED by out-of-control satellite revealed

Kosmos 482, a defunct Soviet satellite, is expected to reenter Earth next week, posing a minimal risk to people.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago
OMG science

How to see the Lyrid meteor shower, peaking this week

The Lyrid meteor shower peaks this spring with an expected six meteors per hour.
fromMail Online
6 days ago
OMG science

Likelihood someone will be KILLED by out-of-control satellite revealed

Kosmos 482, a defunct Soviet satellite, is expected to reenter Earth next week, posing a minimal risk to people.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago
OMG science

How to see the Lyrid meteor shower, peaking this week

The Lyrid meteor shower peaks this spring with an expected six meteors per hour.
more#space-debris
#stargazing
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago
OMG science

See a Moon-planet Pyramid, a Pink 'Micromoon,' and a Meteor Shower With Fireballs in April's Night Sky

April offers exceptional stargazing opportunities with multiple planet sightings, meteor showers, and a unique micromoon.
fromMail Online
2 weeks ago
OMG science

Lyrid Meteor Shower peaks tonight with 15 shooting stars every hour

The Lyrid Meteor Shower peaks tonight with a chance to see up to 15 meteors per hour, best observed pre-dawn in dark areas.
fromSacramento Bee
1 month ago
East Bay food

Meteors, micro moon and 'city of stars' to appear above California. Here's when

The Lyrid meteor shower peaks in April, offering skygazers a chance to witness up to 15 meteors per hour.
April is an excellent month for observing celestial events, including the Lyrids and the full moon.
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago
London music

The Lyrid meteor shower is expected to dazzle the night sky beginning this week

The Lyrid meteor shower will peak around April 21-22, offering a view of shooting stars from Earth.
fromFuncheap
1 week ago
San Francisco

SF's "City Star Party" w/ Telescopes on Tunnel Tops Park (The Presidio)

An outdoor stargazing event with the San Francisco Amateur Astronomers will be held on May 3rd in the Presidio.
fromwww.newyorkfamily.com
1 month ago
New York City

What to know about stargazing and where to do it in New York City | amNewYork

Stargazing encourages family bonding and discovery of the night sky, even for beginners.
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago
OMG science

See a Moon-planet Pyramid, a Pink 'Micromoon,' and a Meteor Shower With Fireballs in April's Night Sky

April offers exceptional stargazing opportunities with multiple planet sightings, meteor showers, and a unique micromoon.
fromMail Online
2 weeks ago
OMG science

Lyrid Meteor Shower peaks tonight with 15 shooting stars every hour

The Lyrid Meteor Shower peaks tonight with a chance to see up to 15 meteors per hour, best observed pre-dawn in dark areas.
fromSacramento Bee
1 month ago
East Bay food

Meteors, micro moon and 'city of stars' to appear above California. Here's when

The Lyrid meteor shower peaks in April, offering skygazers a chance to witness up to 15 meteors per hour.
April is an excellent month for observing celestial events, including the Lyrids and the full moon.
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago
London music

The Lyrid meteor shower is expected to dazzle the night sky beginning this week

The Lyrid meteor shower will peak around April 21-22, offering a view of shooting stars from Earth.
fromFuncheap
1 week ago
San Francisco

SF's "City Star Party" w/ Telescopes on Tunnel Tops Park (The Presidio)

An outdoor stargazing event with the San Francisco Amateur Astronomers will be held on May 3rd in the Presidio.
fromwww.newyorkfamily.com
1 month ago
New York City

What to know about stargazing and where to do it in New York City | amNewYork

Stargazing encourages family bonding and discovery of the night sky, even for beginners.
more#stargazing
#star-formation
fromFast Company
1 week ago
OMG science

This newly discovered cloud is 3,400 times the mass of the Sun-and we almost missed it

The discovery of the Eos molecular cloud shows advancements in detecting celestial bodies using ultraviolet emissions instead of traditional carbon monoxide tracking.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago
OMG science

Molecular, Glow-in-the-Dark Cloud Discovered Close to Earth

The discovery of the Eos cloud could transform our understanding of star and planet formation.
fromFuturism
1 week ago
OMG science

Scientists Intrigued by Glowing Cloud Near Our Solar System

Discovery of the Eos hydrogen gas cloud offers new insights into star formation and the interstellar medium.
fromwww.space.com
1 week ago
OMG science

Glow-in-the-Dark Gas Cloud Found Floating Just 300 Light-Years Away

Discovery of a massive cloud of gas near the solar system enables new studies on star formation.
OMG science
fromFast Company
1 week ago

This newly discovered cloud is 3,400 times the mass of the Sun-and we almost missed it

The discovery of the Eos molecular cloud shows advancements in detecting celestial bodies using ultraviolet emissions instead of traditional carbon monoxide tracking.
OMG science
fromFuturism
1 week ago

Scientists Intrigued by Glowing Cloud Near Our Solar System

Discovery of the Eos hydrogen gas cloud offers new insights into star formation and the interstellar medium.
OMG science
fromwww.space.com
1 week ago

Glow-in-the-Dark Gas Cloud Found Floating Just 300 Light-Years Away

Discovery of a massive cloud of gas near the solar system enables new studies on star formation.
more#star-formation
#public-safety
fromTelecompetitor
1 week ago
Roam Research

AST SpaceMobile, NSF Agree to Protect Astronomical Research

AST SpaceMobile and NSF collaborate to minimize astronomical research interference from satellite operations.
The agreement aims to preserve the integrity of night sky observations by reducing satellite brightness.
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago
Germany news

Europe watches partial solar eclipse DW 03/29/2025

The partial solar eclipse offered a unique celestial view across several regions, with precautions urged for safe viewing.
fromTelecompetitor
1 week ago
Roam Research

AST SpaceMobile, NSF Agree to Protect Astronomical Research

AST SpaceMobile and NSF collaborate to minimize astronomical research interference from satellite operations.
The agreement aims to preserve the integrity of night sky observations by reducing satellite brightness.
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago
Germany news

Europe watches partial solar eclipse DW 03/29/2025

The partial solar eclipse offered a unique celestial view across several regions, with precautions urged for safe viewing.
more#public-safety
#light-pollution
fromColossal
2 weeks ago
OMG science

A Stunning Image of the Australian Desert Illuminates the Growing Problem of Satellite Pollution

Satellite trails in photographs highlight the increasing light pollution caused by the proliferation of satellites in space.
fromTheregister
1 week ago
OMG science

AST agrees to Dark and Quiet Skies pledge with NSF

AST SpaceMobile is collaborating with US astronomers to reduce satellite brightness and limit their impact on astronomical observations.
fromColossal
2 weeks ago
OMG science

A Stunning Image of the Australian Desert Illuminates the Growing Problem of Satellite Pollution

Satellite trails in photographs highlight the increasing light pollution caused by the proliferation of satellites in space.
fromTheregister
1 week ago
OMG science

AST agrees to Dark and Quiet Skies pledge with NSF

AST SpaceMobile is collaborating with US astronomers to reduce satellite brightness and limit their impact on astronomical observations.
more#light-pollution
#galaxy-formation
OMG science
fromFuturism
1 week ago

Astronomers Confused to Discover That a Bunch of Nearby Galaxies Are Pointing Directly at Us

Andromeda's satellite galaxies are uniquely lopsided, challenging current theories of galaxy formation.
OMG science
fromBig Think
1 month ago

Giant, spinning galaxies go back a whopping 12 billion years

The Universe's growth is linked to massive overdense regions leading to large spiral galaxies.
OMG science
fromFuturism
1 week ago

Scientists Intrigued by Huge Galactic "Bridge" of Dark Matter

The Perseus cluster may not be as stable as previously thought, indicating signs of a significant merger through new dark matter evidence.
OMG science
fromFuturism
1 week ago

Astronomers Confused to Discover That a Bunch of Nearby Galaxies Are Pointing Directly at Us

Andromeda's satellite galaxies are uniquely lopsided, challenging current theories of galaxy formation.
OMG science
fromBig Think
1 month ago

Giant, spinning galaxies go back a whopping 12 billion years

The Universe's growth is linked to massive overdense regions leading to large spiral galaxies.
OMG science
fromFuturism
1 week ago

Scientists Intrigued by Huge Galactic "Bridge" of Dark Matter

The Perseus cluster may not be as stable as previously thought, indicating signs of a significant merger through new dark matter evidence.
more#galaxy-formation
#space-exploration
OMG science
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

The 35th Anniversary of the Hubble Space Telescope

Hubble Space Telescope launched 35 years ago, revolutionizing astronomy with 1.7 million observations of 55,000 astronomical targets.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 month ago
OMG science

The James Webb Space Telescope's Next Year of Amazing Science Has Been Revealed

The James Webb Space Telescope is revolutionizing our knowledge of the universe but faces potential budget cuts that could impact its future operations.
fromTime Out New York
1 week ago
OMG science

Pedro Pascal is narrating a new space show in NYC

Pedro Pascal voices a new space show at the Hayden Planetarium, celebrating the Milky Way's impact on our solar system.
fromArs Technica
2 weeks ago
OMG science

Tuesday Telescope: A rare glimpse of one of the smallest known moons

Deimos, Mars' smaller moon, is often overlooked but holds potential for future scientific missions.
OMG science
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

How do astronomers find distant planets ... if we can't see them?

GAIA telescope helps detect exoplanets by observing the 'wiggle' of stars caused by planetary gravitational tugs.
OMG science
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

If another planet is out there, this telescope could help find it

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory will aid in the search for the elusive Planet 9 beyond Neptune.
OMG science
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

The 35th Anniversary of the Hubble Space Telescope

Hubble Space Telescope launched 35 years ago, revolutionizing astronomy with 1.7 million observations of 55,000 astronomical targets.
OMG science
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 month ago

The James Webb Space Telescope's Next Year of Amazing Science Has Been Revealed

The James Webb Space Telescope is revolutionizing our knowledge of the universe but faces potential budget cuts that could impact its future operations.
OMG science
fromTime Out New York
1 week ago

Pedro Pascal is narrating a new space show in NYC

Pedro Pascal voices a new space show at the Hayden Planetarium, celebrating the Milky Way's impact on our solar system.
OMG science
fromArs Technica
2 weeks ago

Tuesday Telescope: A rare glimpse of one of the smallest known moons

Deimos, Mars' smaller moon, is often overlooked but holds potential for future scientific missions.
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago
OMG science

How do astronomers find distant planets ... if we can't see them?

GAIA telescope helps detect exoplanets by observing the 'wiggle' of stars caused by planetary gravitational tugs.
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago
OMG science

If another planet is out there, this telescope could help find it

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory will aid in the search for the elusive Planet 9 beyond Neptune.
more#space-exploration
#james-webb-space-telescope
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Is this a hint of life on another world, or just a lot of hot air?

The James Webb Space Telescope may have detected signs of life in a distant exoplanet's atmosphere.
OMG science
fromArs Technica
3 weeks ago

Tuesday Telescope: Is the James Webb Space Telescope worth $10 billion?

The James Webb Space Telescope's $10 billion investment is justified by its remarkable contributions to our understanding of the universe.
OMG science
fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

A Scientific Revolution by Push Notification

Astronomers found a potential sign of life on planet K2-18b, but definitive proof requires more evidence and validation.
OMG science
fromFuturism
2 weeks ago

James Webb Spots Disturbing Sight: Entire Planet Sinking Into Star

Astronomers observed a planet likely colliding with its star, marking the first direct observation of this phenomenon.
OMG science
fromWIRED
1 week ago

Scientists Believe They've Witnessed 'Planetary Suicide' for the First Time

Astronomical observations suggest the first recorded instance of a planet self-destructively colliding with its parent star.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Is this a hint of life on another world, or just a lot of hot air?

The James Webb Space Telescope may have detected signs of life in a distant exoplanet's atmosphere.
OMG science
fromArs Technica
3 weeks ago

Tuesday Telescope: Is the James Webb Space Telescope worth $10 billion?

The James Webb Space Telescope's $10 billion investment is justified by its remarkable contributions to our understanding of the universe.
OMG science
fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

A Scientific Revolution by Push Notification

Astronomers found a potential sign of life on planet K2-18b, but definitive proof requires more evidence and validation.
OMG science
fromFuturism
2 weeks ago

James Webb Spots Disturbing Sight: Entire Planet Sinking Into Star

Astronomers observed a planet likely colliding with its star, marking the first direct observation of this phenomenon.
OMG science
fromWIRED
1 week ago

Scientists Believe They've Witnessed 'Planetary Suicide' for the First Time

Astronomical observations suggest the first recorded instance of a planet self-destructively colliding with its parent star.
more#james-webb-space-telescope
#exoplanets
Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
2 weeks ago

AI Identifies Star Systems With Planets That Could Host Life

Researchers developed an AI model to identify potential Earth-like exoplanets, enhancing the search for life beyond our solar system.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 month ago
OMG science

Most Planets in the Cosmos Probably Don't Orbit Stars

Rogue planets, or free-floating planets, are real celestial bodies that drift through space, often detected through gravitational microlensing.
fromArs Technica
1 week ago
OMG science

New study: There are lots of icy super-Earths

Microlensing reveals diverse exoplanets beyond those found via standard methods, indicating significant rocky super-Earth populations in wider orbits.
Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
2 weeks ago

AI Identifies Star Systems With Planets That Could Host Life

Researchers developed an AI model to identify potential Earth-like exoplanets, enhancing the search for life beyond our solar system.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 month ago
OMG science

Most Planets in the Cosmos Probably Don't Orbit Stars

Rogue planets, or free-floating planets, are real celestial bodies that drift through space, often detected through gravitational microlensing.
fromArs Technica
1 week ago
OMG science

New study: There are lots of icy super-Earths

Microlensing reveals diverse exoplanets beyond those found via standard methods, indicating significant rocky super-Earth populations in wider orbits.
more#exoplanets
OMG science
fromNature
1 week ago

'Tatooine'-like planet orbits two stars but at a weird angle

Astronomers have found a planet orbiting a binary system of brown dwarfs at a unique angle.
#milky-way
OMG science
fromMail Online
2 weeks ago

Scientists BAFFLED after spotting a lone black hole drifting in space

A lone black hole without orbiting stars has been discovered in the Milky Way, revealing new insights into black hole detection.
fromBig Think
1 month ago
OMG science

Why we still don't know how many stars are in the Milky Way

The number of stars in the Milky Way is uncertain, with estimates ranging from 100 to 400 billion.
OMG science
fromMail Online
2 weeks ago

Scientists BAFFLED after spotting a lone black hole drifting in space

A lone black hole without orbiting stars has been discovered in the Milky Way, revealing new insights into black hole detection.
fromBig Think
1 month ago
OMG science

Why we still don't know how many stars are in the Milky Way

The number of stars in the Milky Way is uncertain, with estimates ranging from 100 to 400 billion.
more#milky-way
OMG science
fromScary Mommy
2 weeks ago

The Lyrids Meteor Shower Is Coming - Here's When You Want To Start Looking At The Sky

The Lyrids Meteor Shower is a breathtaking event to watch, especially on April 22, showcasing nature's cosmic wonders.
#nasa
OMG science
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Jesus' crucifixion linked to lunar eclipse, according to NASA discovery - and it could pinpoint the day he died

NASA's models suggest a lunar eclipse occurred on the day of Jesus's crucifixion, matching biblical accounts.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
OMG science

'City-killer' asteroid now on crash course toward the moon after Earth likely to dodge a direct hit

Asteroid 2024 YR4 is unlikely to hit Earth but has an increased chance of impacting the moon.
OMG science
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Jesus' crucifixion linked to lunar eclipse, according to NASA discovery - and it could pinpoint the day he died

NASA's models suggest a lunar eclipse occurred on the day of Jesus's crucifixion, matching biblical accounts.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
OMG science

'City-killer' asteroid now on crash course toward the moon after Earth likely to dodge a direct hit

Asteroid 2024 YR4 is unlikely to hit Earth but has an increased chance of impacting the moon.
more#nasa
Remote teams
fromInfoQ
2 weeks ago

Changing the Model: Why and How We Re-Architected Slack

The geocentric model was accurate for centuries but faced challenges, leading astronomers to complexify it until Copernicus proposed a heliocentric model.
OMG science
fromtime.com
3 weeks ago

What to Know About April's Micromoon'

The moon's size remains constant, but its perceived size changes due to perspective and distance, leading to phenomena like micromoon and supermoon.
fromEngadget
2 weeks ago
OMG science

The first meteor shower of spring peaks soon, and another is close on its heels

The Lyrid meteor shower peaks on April 21-22, offering about 15 meteors per hour in optimal conditions.
#lyrid-meteor-shower
fromMail Online
2 weeks ago
OMG science

Lyrid Meteor Shower set to peak with up to 15 shooting stars per hour

The Lyrid Meteor Shower peaks April 22, 2023, offering a chance to see up to 15 meteors per hour.
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago
OMG science

Lyrid meteor shower 2025: These zodiac signs will be most affected by the cosmic show

The Lyrid meteor shower, visible every April, has historical records spanning 2,700 years and offers dazzling displays of meteors.
fromMail Online
2 weeks ago
OMG science

Lyrid Meteor Shower set to peak with up to 15 shooting stars per hour

The Lyrid Meteor Shower peaks April 22, 2023, offering a chance to see up to 15 meteors per hour.
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago
OMG science

Lyrid meteor shower 2025: These zodiac signs will be most affected by the cosmic show

The Lyrid meteor shower, visible every April, has historical records spanning 2,700 years and offers dazzling displays of meteors.
more#lyrid-meteor-shower
OMG science
fromMail Online
2 weeks ago

Social media erupts with memes as scientists spot signs of alien life

The discovery of K2-18b raises the possibility of alien life due to the presence of life-signature chemicals.
fromThe Washington Post
3 weeks ago
Online marketing

On the hunt for meteorites in the far reaches of the Sahara

Meteorite hunting in the Mauritanian desert has evolved into a popular pastime and commercial venture, attracting local herders and global scientists alike.
OMG science
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

Jonathan McDowell on Retiring From Harvard and Leaving the U.S.

Dr. McDowell retires from astronomy due to federal science budget pressures and seeks to document space events in Britain.
OMG science
fromHackernoon
1 year ago

Turns Out, Star Trek Was Basically a Tech Roadmap | HackerNoon

Leonardo da Vinci's creative vision for flying machines laid the groundwork for modern aviation.
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1 month ago

Skygazers gather across northern hemisphere to glimpse partial solar eclipse

The partial solar eclipse captured significant public interest across the northern hemisphere, offering a thrilling experience for those who witnessed it.
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1 month ago

Blaze Star that's 3,000 lightyears away will soon explode - and you'll get to see it from Earth: 'Once-in-a-lifetime event'

T Coronae Borealis will soon go nova, creating a bright new star visible from Earth, potentially attracting a wave of new astronomers.
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Partial solar eclipse to cross swathe of Europe on Saturday

The partial solar eclipse on Saturday will be visible in parts of the Northern Hemisphere, covering up to 90% of the Sun.
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1 month ago
Europe news

Partial solar eclipse to cross swathe of Europe on Saturday

A partial solar eclipse will occur, observable in various regions of the Northern Hemisphere.
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1 month ago
Europe news

Partial solar eclipse to cross swathe of Europe on Saturday

A partial solar eclipse will be visible in parts of the Northern Hemisphere on Saturday, the first of the year.
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1 month ago

Skygazers gather across northern hemisphere to glimpse partial solar eclipse

The partial solar eclipse captured significant public interest across the northern hemisphere, offering a thrilling experience for those who witnessed it.
OMG science
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Blaze Star that's 3,000 lightyears away will soon explode - and you'll get to see it from Earth: 'Once-in-a-lifetime event'

T Coronae Borealis will soon go nova, creating a bright new star visible from Earth, potentially attracting a wave of new astronomers.
fromThe Local Germany
1 month ago
Europe news

Partial solar eclipse to cross swathe of Europe on Saturday

The partial solar eclipse on Saturday will be visible in parts of the Northern Hemisphere, covering up to 90% of the Sun.
fromThe Local France
1 month ago
Europe news

Partial solar eclipse to cross swathe of Europe on Saturday

A partial solar eclipse will occur, observable in various regions of the Northern Hemisphere.
fromwww.thelocal.com
1 month ago
Europe news

Partial solar eclipse to cross swathe of Europe on Saturday

A partial solar eclipse will be visible in parts of the Northern Hemisphere on Saturday, the first of the year.
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Ask Ethan: Why are maps of the cosmos always oval-shaped?

The cosmic microwave background images are typically oval-shaped due to their representation of a spherical universe in two dimensions.
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vacheron constantin's 'most complicated wristwatch ever' tracks both standard and solar time

Vacheron Constantin's Les Cabinotiers Solaria Ultra Grand Complication is the most technically complex wristwatch created, featuring 41 functions and a unique design.
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Scientists Tried to Kill Spacecraft But It Was So Tough That It Refused to Die

Gaia spacecraft's decommissioning illustrated challenges of powering down resilient technology designed for survival.
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1 month ago
UK news

Partial solar eclipse live: watch as moon to block part of sun for people in northern hemisphere

A partial solar eclipse will occur in the UK between 10am and noon, obscuring 30-40% of the sun.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago
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Photos show incredible moment solar eclipse was spotted in Greenwich

A partial solar eclipse occurred over Greenwich's foot tunnel on Saturday, peaking at 11am with optimal viewing locations across southern and eastern UK.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago
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Solar eclipse stuns London as city watches rare cosmic spectacle

Londoners enjoy partial solar eclipse views amid sunny weather, with varying coverage across the UK.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
UK news

Partial solar eclipse live: watch as moon to block part of sun for people in northern hemisphere

A partial solar eclipse will occur in the UK between 10am and noon, obscuring 30-40% of the sun.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago
London

Photos show incredible moment solar eclipse was spotted in Greenwich

A partial solar eclipse occurred over Greenwich's foot tunnel on Saturday, peaking at 11am with optimal viewing locations across southern and eastern UK.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago
London music

Solar eclipse stuns London as city watches rare cosmic spectacle

Londoners enjoy partial solar eclipse views amid sunny weather, with varying coverage across the UK.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
UK news

Saturday's partial solar eclipse: where can I see it and what time will it happen?

A partial solar eclipse partially blocks sunlight, and in the UK, it will occur between 10am and noon on Saturday.
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