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All Sky Moon Shadow

APOD - 2 hours 10 min ago

All Sky Moon Shadow


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Regulus and the Dwarf Galaxy

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Regulus and the Dwarf Galaxy


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NGC 604: Giant Stellar Nursery

APOD - 2 hours 10 min ago

Located some 3 million light-years away in the arms of nearby spiral


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How did a star form this beautiful nebula?


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What created this giant X in the clouds?


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Yes, but can your volcano do this?


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Mars exploration, new rockets and more: Interview with ESA chief Josef Aschbacher

Space.com - 7 hours 10 min ago
Space.com caught up with ESA Director General Josef Aschbacher recently to talk about Europe's space plans and priorities going forward.
Categories: Astronomy

Everything we know about James Gunn's Superman

Space.com - 8 hours 10 min ago
James Gunn's Superman reboot kicks off the DC Extended Universe's refresh in 2025.
Categories: Astronomy

Sneak peek: Browncoats grab victory in Boom! Studios' upcoming 'Firefly: 'Verses' comic (exclusive)

Space.com - 9 hours 10 min ago
A sneak peek at Boom! Studios' upcoming "What If?" one-shot, "Firefly: 'Verses."
Categories: Astronomy

SpaceX launching 23 Starlink satellites from Florida this evening

Space.com - 10 hours 10 min ago
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is scheduled to launch another batch of the company's Starlink internet satellites today (April 28).
Categories: Astronomy

NASA's mission to an ice-covered moon will contain a message between water worlds

Space.com - 10 hours 10 min ago
NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft, headed to Jupiter’s ice-covered moon Europa in October 2024, will carry a laser-etched message that celebrates humanity’s connection to water.
Categories: Astronomy

SpaceX's 30th Dragon cargo mission departs the ISS, heads home to Earth

Space.com - 12 hours 10 min ago
SpaceX's 30th robotic Dragon cargo ship undocked from the International Space Station today (April 28) and headed back home to Earth.
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APOD - Sat, 04/27/2024 - 12:00pm

Watch Juno zoom past Jupiter.


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Russia vetoes UN resolution against nuclear weapons in space

Space.com - Sat, 04/27/2024 - 11:00am
Russia's ambassador to the U.N. vetoed a resolution sponsored by the United States and Japan that called upon all nations to never deploy nuclear weapons in outer space.
Categories: Astronomy

Beavers are helping fight climate change, satellite data shows

Space.com - Sat, 04/27/2024 - 11:00am
As global warming intensifies droughts, floods and wildfires around the world, scientists in western United States are turning to beavers to help reverse some of the damage.
Categories: Astronomy

Astronomers just discovered a comet that could be brighter than most stars when we see it next year. Or will it?

Space.com - Sat, 04/27/2024 - 10:00am
Although it is still more than 18 months from its closest approach to Earth and the sun, comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS already has social media buzzing, with optimistic articles being written about how it could be a spectacular sight.
Categories: Astronomy

This Week In Space podcast: Episode 108 — Starliner: Better Late Than Never?

Space.com - Sat, 04/27/2024 - 9:22am
On Episode 108 of This Week In Space, Rod and Tariq talk about the long-awaited crew flight test of Boeing's Starliner commercial spacecraft.
Categories: Astronomy

Boeing's Starliner spacecraft will not fly private missions yet, officials say

Space.com - Sat, 04/27/2024 - 8:00am
Boeing's Starliner spacecraft is about to make its first launch May 6 with NASA astronauts on board. Unlike SpaceX, however, Boeing has not yet announced any private missions.
Categories: Astronomy

Climate Leaders Debate Goal for Controlling Global Warming

Scientific American.com - Sat, 04/27/2024 - 6:45am

A new U.N. program highlights the disconnect between climate messaging and the growing possibility of overshooting a key global warming threshold

Categories: Astronomy