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- February 19, 2025
The James Webb Space Telescope has captured an unprecedented glimpse of the protoplanetary disk around the young star HH 30, located in the dark cloud LDN 1551 within the Taurus Molecular Cloud, located within Taurus, the Bull.
- February 04, 2025
Recently in the headlines, you may have heard about a new asteroid expected to make a close approach to Earth – 2024 YR4. This strange and seemingly silly name comes about from a carefully calculated, mathematical method of naming asteroids. Discovered...
- January 29, 2025
Observatories are home to some of the biggest and most impressive telescopes in the world. As many amateur astronomers know, there are many ways to experience the night sky beyond looking through a backyard telescope. Learn more about observatories in...
- January 22, 2025
The James Webb Space Telescope, two years into its mission to explore the universe, continues to return astounding images as we head into 2025.
- January 17, 2025
Observatories are home to some of the biggest and most impressive telescopes in the world. As many amateur astronomers know, there are many ways to experience the night sky beyond looking through a backyard telescope. Learn more about observatories in...
- December 31, 2024
2024 was an unforgettable year for space - from missions to Europa, commercial spacewalks, and a solar eclipse - it felt like everyone was looking up this year.
- December 18, 2024
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has identified and "weighed" a distant galaxy, nicknamed the Firefly Sparkle, that existed 600 million years after the Big Bang. Uniquely, this galaxy has a mass similar to what the Milky Way's mass might have been at...
- December 11, 2024
Recent observations by NASA's Hubble and James Webb Space Telescopes have provided an unprecedented glimpse into Vega's circumstellar disk, a structure stretching nearly 100 billion miles across.
- December 03, 2024
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope continues to deliver jaw-dropping views of the cosmos, and its latest subject is the stunning Sombrero galaxy, also known as Messier 104 (M104).
- November 06, 2024
Water is the primary ingredient needed to support life, at least here on Earth. Observing the solar system through past missions, we’ve found that liquid water is surprisingly abundant.
- October 23, 2024
Observatories are home to some of the biggest and most impressive telescopes in the world. As many amateur astronomers know, there are many ways to experience the night sky beyond looking through a backyard telescope. Learn more about observatories in...
- October 18, 2024
A recent discovery made by the James Webb Space Telescope on extrasolar planet GJ 9827 d has revealed the presence of a significant amount of water vapor in its atmosphere.
- October 09, 2024
A new comet is going to grace the skies in September and October of 2024! Amateur astronomers and professionals around the world are eagerly anticipating the arrival of C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS), a celestial visitor that promises to be a highlight...
- October 02, 2024
Observatories are home to some of the biggest and most impressive telescopes in the world. As many amateur astronomers know, there are many ways to experience the night sky beyond looking through a backyard telescope. Learn more about observatories in...
- September 30, 2024
Comets are unique in that they are both rare and visually stunning. Even though large observatories operated by NASA or other organizations can photograph comets in great detail, the scale of these celestial ice balls is often too great to be fully appreciated...
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