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This is an image of the star WOH G64, taken in 2024 by the GRAVITY instrument on the European Southern…
This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com’s Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights.Time…
In this photo, a one-day-old crescent cradles the Earth-lit Moon on February 19, 2015. We’ll see a similarly thin lunar…
Wormholes may not exist – we’ve found they reveal something deeper about time and the universe
By Vidya Saras
This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com’s Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights.Wormholes…
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13 After sunset, watch the bright twilight low in the west-southwest for Mercury, magnitude –1, and extremely low…
Astronomers may have just pushed the upper size limit of what counts as a planet, thanks to new insights into…
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 6 ■ The biggest well-known asterism in the sky is the Winter Hexagon. It fills the heavens toward…
Photographer captures rare aurora over Brazil during intense geomagnetic storm (photo)
By Vidya Saras
The southern lights captured from Brazil on Jan. 19. (Image credit: Egon Filter)A rare aurora appeared briefly over southern Brazil…
https://youtu.be/5f71iHe033YCheck out the illustrated version of this podcast on Sky & Telescope’s YouTube channel! February is often the coldest month…
NASA’s Artemis 2 crewed mission to the moon shows how US space strategy has changed since Apollo – and contrasts with China’s closed program
By Vidya Saras
This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com’s Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights.…