Spiraling Filaments Feed Young Galaxies Space Ref Galaxies grow by accumulating gas from their surroundings and converting it to stars, but the details of this process have remained murky. New observations …
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Tune in Tonight for July 2 – Waco Tribune-Herald
Tune in Tonight for July 2 Waco Tribune-Herald The upcoming 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 lunar landing has many of us looking up and glancing back. “Secrets of the Dead” (7 p.m., PBS, TV-PG) takes …
Local Astronomers Say Interstellar Object NOT a UFO – Maui Now
Local Astronomers Say Interstellar Object NOT a UFO Maui Now A team of international asteroid and comet experts now agree that ʻOumuamua, the first recorded interstellar visitor, has natural origins, despite previous…
Astronomers Found a Star That Dims So Erratically, They Have No Explanation For It – ScienceAlert
Astronomers Found a Star That Dims So Erratically, They Have No Explanation For It ScienceAlert Well, friends, we have another dimming star mystery on our hands, and it’s unlike any dimming star we’ve seen yet. It’s called EPIC 249706694, a binary…
New Takapō attraction Dark Sky Project combines Māori astronomy and science – Newshub
New Takapō attraction Dark Sky Project combines Māori astronomy and science Newshub A new project in Takapō (Tekapo) combines Māori astronomy and science to give visitors an unforgettable experience. The Dark Sky Project was opened on …
Library hosts astronomy presentation | Don't Miss This – Royse City Herald Banner
Library hosts astronomy presentation | Don’t Miss This Royse City Herald Banner In preparation of the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landings, the Huntsville Public Library hosted volunteers from the Houston Museum of Natural …
NASA preps for key Orion safety test tomorrow – Astronomy Magazine
NASA preps for key Orion safety test tomorrow Astronomy Magazine An uncrewed mockup of the crew capsule will tomorrow test an abort system to pull it safely away from rocket boosters in the event of a launch failure.
NASA preps for key Orion safety test tomorrow – Astronomy Magazine
NASA preps for key Orion safety test tomorrow Astronomy Magazine An uncrewed mockup of the crew capsule will tomorrow test an abort system to pull it safely away from rocket boosters in the event of a launch failure.
Tekapo's Dark Sky Project attraction combines Māori astronomy and science – Stuff.co.nz
Tekapo’s Dark Sky Project attraction combines Māori astronomy and science Stuff.co.nz An $11m fully immersive dark sky experience is now open to the public in Tekapo.
No Aliens Needed: Odd Properties of the 1st Known Interstellar Visitor Can Be Natural – Space.com
No Aliens Needed: Odd Properties of the 1st Known Interstellar Visitor Can Be Natural Space.com Aliens probably aren’t the answer to the strange characteristics of the first known interstellar visitor, Oumuamua, a new study reports.