A century of astronomy revealed Earth’s place in the universe0
- From Around the Web, Space
- July 29, 2021
A series of revolutions in astronomy have bumped us from the center of things
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The future of space-based astronomy may depend on two large ground-based telescopes0
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- January 30, 2019
At the largest conference of astronomers in the United States, the biggest astronomy mission under development was virtually a no-show.
The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Astronomy0
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- July 24, 2018
If you’re keen to get into Astronomy, you’re participating in one of the oldest human traditions.
Two astronomers, a hundred years apart, use stars to measure the universe0
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- January 12, 2018
Henrietta Leavitt (left) and Kate Hartman (right) — two astronomers a century apart studying Cepheid variable stars.
NASA’s New ‘Intruder Alert’ System Spots An Incoming Asteroid0
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- November 2, 2016
A large space rock came fairly close to Earth on Sunday night. Astronomers knew it wasn’t going to hit Earth, thanks in part to a new tool NASA is developing for detecting potentially dangerous asteroids.
How to Get Started in Amateur Astronomy0
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- October 13, 2016
Want to be able to become an astronomer from your own backyard? Here’s some helpful steps on how to become one from depotdevoid
Astronomers observe the intriguing near-Earth asteroid Phaethon0
- From Around the Web, Space
- May 30, 2016
The asteroid Phaethon makes an unusual orbit around the sun, as it flies following us around it.
A Rare Celestial Event0
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- April 22, 2016
It’s the first in nearly 10 years, and there are only two more transits in the next couple of decades.
RARE VENUS TRANSIT IN FRONT OF THE SUN? LENS ISSUE? YOU BE THE JUDGE!0
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- April 20, 2016
CAN ANYONE EXPLAIN OR DEBUNK THIS ?
‘Wow!’ signal explained: Astronomer to lay out true origins of mysterious ‘alien’ transmission0
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- April 19, 2016
The ‘Wow!’ signal has perplexed scientists for decades – but an explanation could be close
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