With three space missions under his belt — and more than a year aboard the International Space Station — NASA astronaut Donald Pettit has experienced something that very few humans have.

This image of the Geminid meteor shower is the result of a fair amount of work consisting of aligning stars aligning and combining ten folders that each contained hundreds of gigabytes of photos.

It's not the most powerful shower of the year, yielding only about 10 shooting stars each hour, but in 2024, it peaks just hours after the northern hemisphere's winter solstice on Saturday ...

Taking pictures of distant stars is no longer just the work of astronomers. Anyone can capture the majesty of the galaxy with a simple camera. You don't need expensive gadgets - all you need is a dark ...

The Perseid meteor shower is one of the best shooting star displays of the year ... Perseid meteor shower delights skywatchers worldwide (photos, video) — When: July 14 to August 24 — Peak: ...

Ten people -- eight students and two teachers -- were killed in a school shooting Friday in Santa Fe, Texas. Dimitrios Pagourtzis, a 17-year-old student at the school, has been charged with ...

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