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Earth is about to receive a visitor from outer space. No little green men, alas, but a tiny and temporary moon will grace our skies for two months, beginning this weekend. Astronomers Carlos de la ...
A growing number of researchers in the field are using their expertise to fight the climate crisis. By Katrina Miller and Delger Erdenesanaa On the morning of Jan. 18, 2003, Penny Sackett, then ...
Radio astronomer Emma Chapman explains why the radio view of the universe is so crucial to space exploration, astronomy, and ...
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have identified methane in the atmosphere of TOI-199b, a Saturn-sized planet ...
Astronomy and commercial space are often portrayed as being on a collision course, yet their futures are deeply intertwined. As satellite constellations expand, astronomers raise concerns about trails ...
With Mercury joining the show, all seven of Earth’s celestial neighbors will be present at dusk this week. By Katrina Miller Astute skywatchers may have already seen the striking line of planets ...
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