Astrophotography

Mathematicians find 12,000 new solutions to ‘unsolvable’ 3-body problem

Mathematicians find 12,000 new solutions to ‘unsolvable’ 3-body problem

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The three-body problem is a notoriously tricky puzzle in physics and mathematics, and an example of just how complex the ...

OSIRIS-REx bringing asteroid sample to Earth Sept. 24. Watch it live

OSIRIS-REx bringing asteroid sample to Earth Sept. 24. Watch it live

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NASA’s first-ever pristine asteroid sample will come down to Earth on Sunday morning (Sept. 24), and you can watch the ...

Why You Should Be on AstroBin

Why You Should Be on AstroBin

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AstroBin is an incredible resource for astrophotographers, and I’m still convinced there are a few people who have still not ...

Next stop, Europa? Nano subs to get test beneath Antarctic ice in 2026

Next stop, Europa? Nano subs to get test beneath Antarctic ice in 2026

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Submarines, it turns out, could have a big future in space exploration. The subsurface oceans of the Jupiter moon Europa ...

Texas Star Party: Our Experience

Texas Star Party: Our Experience

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The Texas Star Party is held annually at Prude Ranch in the Davis Mountains during the new moon in May. ...

Rocket Lab suffers anomaly during launch of Earth-observation satellite

Rocket Lab suffers anomaly during launch of Earth-observation satellite

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Rocket Lab suffered an anomaly during the launch of a radar Earth-observation satellite early Tuesday morning (Sept. 19). An Electron ...

The Cherry Springs Star Party is a Stargazing Paradise

The Cherry Springs Star Party is a Stargazing Paradise

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The Cherry Springs Star Party has become an increasingly popular destination for stargazers along the east coast, for good reason. ...

Are we about to see a uncommon inexperienced comet mild up the sky? An knowledgeable explains what to anticipate from Comet Nishimura

Are we about to see a uncommon inexperienced comet mild up the sky? An knowledgeable explains what to anticipate from Comet Nishimura

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Of all of the objects within the photo voltaic system, maybe probably the most spectacular are the nice comets that ...

Water on moon may have fashioned resulting from high-energy electrons in Earth’s magnetic tail

Water on moon may have fashioned resulting from high-energy electrons in Earth’s magnetic tail

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Excessive-energy electrons situated in a tail of plasma across the Earth are weathering the moon and, extra excitingly, appear to ...

Satellites watch as Hurricane Lee swirls in the direction of Canada (images)

Satellites watch as Hurricane Lee swirls in the direction of Canada (images)

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Satellites are watching Hurricane Lee swirl above the Atlantic Ocean because it makes its manner towards the Canadian coast for ...