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NASA is preparing 1st crewed mission to lunar surface in half decade via Artemis program as it continues surveying Mars, ...
As the Moon reaches New, advanced observers can try photographing 3I/ATLAS while everyone can enjoy nebulae and more in the ...
NASA was a mere passenger. Musk has crowded low Earth orbit with satellites (nearly 8,000) that are becoming indispensable to ...
Because Pluto is so dim, you need a telescope to see it. “A backyard telescope could do it under the right conditions,” says ...
The departures are playing out as NASA and other government agencies contend with significant cuts to funding and personnel.
Astronomers directly imaged a faint companion star orbiting Betelgeuse, solving a decades-old mystery about its strange ...
You might be surprised just how much of the night sky you can see using nothing more than a pair of binoculars, from the Moon to star systems. Of course, you're not going to get Hubble Telescope ...
NASA is once again grappling with a leadership change as Makenzie Lystrup, the director of the Goddard Space Flight Center, ...
We measure the extremely long distances between things in space by light years. A light year is the distance that light travels in one Earth year. Light travels at about 300,000 kilometres per second.
As of Tuesday, July 29, the moon phase is Waxing Crescent. There's 23% of the moon's surface visible to us on Earth (according to NASA's Daily Moon Observation ).
What is today’s moon phase? As of Tuesday, July 1, the moon phase is Waxing Crescent. 38% of the moon will be lit up and visible to us on Earth (according to NASA's Daily Moon Observation).