The forces of rotation caused red hot masses of stones to be torn away from the Earth and to be thrown into the ether, and this is the origin of the stars.

— Anaxagoras 428 BC

Astronomy

See Mars shine close to the waxing crescent moon after sunset on July 28

Space.com - Sun, 07/27/2025 - 6:00am
Mars will be less than four degrees from the crescent moon around sunset on July 28.
Categories: Astronomy

SpaceX launch from California marks 2nd Starlink mission in 24 hours (video)

Space.com - Sun, 07/27/2025 - 12:46am
After an early morning launch from Florida, SpaceX sent another 24 Starlink satellites into orbit on a Falcon 9 launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California early on Sunday, July 27, 2025.
Categories: Astronomy

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APOD - Sat, 07/26/2025 - 8:00am

About 1,300 images from the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter


Categories: Astronomy, NASA