This week, Earth is in for a celestial spectacle as it braces for close encounters with not…
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US Postal Service issues stamps with iconic James Webb images
Not that NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope wasn’t getting the enthusiastic applause from the scientific community…
Astronomers want to give space a socially conscious makeover, push for renaming Magellan galaxies
Stars, galaxies, and their celestial names are above humans and our inherent bigotry…or are they? A…
Trouble in Space: Soaring costs of NASA’s Mars Sample Return Mission risks other projects
NASA’s ambitious Mars Sample Return mission, which is one of the most complex space endeavours, is…
Sun marks Halloween with a scary ‘canyon of fire’ display; NASA captures video. Watch
Halloween is a day for scary things and looks like the Sun got the memo. On…
NASA unveils stunning lunar shadow image from ‘ring of fire’ solar eclipse
NASA has released another fascinating image from last week’s ‘ring of fire’ solar eclipse. Source link
Earth swallowed whole, sun a lifeless white giant; scientists predict what galaxy will look like in 5bn years
The Sun is the driving force behind all life on earth. From the weather, ocean currents,…
French startup will take to take people to space in a balloon. Here’s how
Space is a dream for many, the prospect of travelling to the stars is a fantasy.…
Just three planets down from Earth, this icy alien planet’s moons may be hiding oceans of salty water
Just three planets down from our home planet Earth lie Uranus — the seventh planet from…
