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A long-standing mystery about the presence of hydrogen peroxide on Jupiter's icy ocean moon Europa may be closer to being ...
August's full Sturgeon Moon will be accompanied by some additional celestial activity. Here's how you can spot it in Tennessee.
Visible on the planet itself is a dark patch near the top, marking the frigid northern polar cap, where temperatures dip to ...
Following Saturn is Venus, rising in New York at 2:51 a.m. on July 25. Venus is in Taurus, and so bright that it is ...
Astronomer Prof Michele Dougherty did not study science in secondary school – but was instead inspired to learn more about space after using her father's telescope. Now she is the first woman to be ...
Michele Dougherty, the UK's first female Astronomer Royal, believes life beyond Earth is likely, citing hidden oceans on ...
Scientists have been able to recreate the extreme conditions found on icy moons in deep space—and revealed the unstable ...
Millions of kilometres from Earth, orbiting the giant Jupiter, NASA's Juno spacecraft faced a serious problem. One of its ...
A new study from NYU Abu Dhabi has found that high-energy particles from space, known as cosmic rays, could create the energy ...
A rare and visually captivating celestial event is set to unfold this August, as the full Sturgeon Moon coincides with an ...
July 25 has been a date marked by remarkable events that have shaped history.One of the most profound events occurred on July ...
Look west at sunset to find the razor-thin crescent moon hanging less than 10 degrees above the horizon. Regulus will appear ...