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In summer, we face toward the Milky Way's hub in the Teapot constellation, home to the galaxy's supermassive black hole.
Every night, as darkness envelops us, one quiet presence of the moon watches over us. It’s not just a natural satellite or a ...
Crew-11 marks the 11th crew rotation mission of SpaceX’s human space transportation system and its 12th flight with ...
Shorter days happen from time to time. They tend to occur during the summer, when Earth spins faster than other times of the year, Agnew said. But there’s also added boosts on these days from the moon ...
Ed Bloomer, an astronomer at the Royal Observatory Greenwich, examines how well science fiction films have predicted futures that, by now, are already part of our past. Take 1982’s Blade Runner, set ...
The next full moon is Saturday, Aug. 9, and is sometimes called the Sturgeon Moon. It gets that name from when "The Great ...
"The impact could pose some danger to equipment or astronauts on the moon, and certainly to satellites and other Earth-orbiting platforms, which are above our atmosphere." ...
NASA has selected three instruments to travel to the moon, with two planned for integration onto an LTV (Lunar Terrain ...
NASA is gearing up for a bold new era of lunar exploration with three advanced instruments set to investigate the Moon’s ...
The icy traveler, called 3I/ATLAS or Comet ATLAS, was discovered on July 1 by the NASA -funded ATLAS survey telescope in Río Hurtado, Chile. This enormous space snowball came from the direction of the ...
As more satellites are launched into orbit, space agencies are looking at how to predict space weather events that could harm ...