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Comet C/2023 P1, Nishimura visible from Earth. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech | edited by Space.com Trump signs executive orders on ...
New research suggests meteor showers are so unpredictable due to the Sun’s own motion around the solar‑system barycenter.
The asteroid, spanning around 49 to 111 feet in diameter, is hurtling through space at some 42,300 miles per hour.
Let's turn the sun into a telescope. In fact, we don't have to do any work—we just have to be in the right spot.
Our sun is wobbling, and this has a huge impact upon the regularity of many of Earth's meteor showers, according to a new ...
How NOT to communicate science: a lesson from the Daily Mail. The Daily Mail posted this tiktok yesterday, amassing over 1 ...
Here’s a little spoiler for next month’s Cosmic Calendar: early May will see the return of the Eta Aquarid meteor shower. The ...
Solar Orbiter began routine science operations in 2021 and has since looped ever closer to the Sun, stealing bits of speed ...
A dazzling snapshot from ESO’s Paranal Observatory captures a rare sky parade — the Moon, a comet, and nearly every visible ...
A Soviet Venus probe which launched in 1972 and has been stuck orbiting Earth for 53 years is set to fall back to our planet ...
In a memorable image from the 1977 film "Star Wars," the young hero Luke Skywalker gazes at two suns setting above the ...