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Keep up with the latest astronomy and space-related updates here! Our experts will be covering everything from new James Webb Space Telescope discoveries to the most up-to-date viewing recommendations for special events like comets and eclipses. Whether you’re a seasoned astrophotographer or a novice amateur astronomer interested in learning more about the latest developments in the astronomy community, these articles will help you stay in the know!
- June 10, 2026
It’s time to get excited about a new space telescope! NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has been officially announced to launch on August 30th, 2026.
- April 13, 2026
From launch, translunar injection, flyby, and return – Artemis II was perhaps the most visually stunning mission NASA has ever seen. The imagery will undoubtedly inspire generations of new astronauts, scientists, and explorers for decades to come, as...
- March 09, 2026
Comet fans can once again rejoice! Throughout the early part of 2026, a new comet—C/2026 A1 (MAPS)— could put on a beautiful show through the inner solar system and become visible in the night sky.
- March 02, 2026
As the calendar flips to 2026, we quickly begin to approach the biggest space mission of the year, arguably one of the biggest of the decade - the launch of NASA’s Artemis II mission! For the first time since 1972, humans will travel beyond Earth's orbit...
- February 20, 2026
Calling all stargazers! Now is your chance to witness a rare "planetary parade" as six planets appear simultaneously in the sky about 30 minutes after sunset.
- November 06, 2025
The Newtonian telescope design uses a primary mirror and secondary mirror to focus and direct light to the eyepiece or camera sensor. The primary mirror is the larger focusing mirror at the bottom of the telescope tube.
- October 13, 2025
Stargazers will rejoice to hear that not just one, but two comets are visible in the sky in the month of October. There’s Comet C/2025 A6 (Lemmon) that will be visible during its flyby of Earth on October 21st, and Comet C/2025 R2 (SWAN) that is peaking...
- September 30, 2025
In September 2025, the global scientific community and space fans alike celebrated a series of exciting milestones in space exploration and astronomical discovery.
- September 04, 2025
In August 2025, the global scientific community and space fans alike celebrated a series of exciting milestones in space exploration and astronomical discovery.
- August 08, 2025
Betelgeuse, Betelgeuse, Betelgeuse! One of the most well-known stars in the night sky has a hidden companion, according to recent observations made by the ‘Alopeke instrument with the Gemini North Observatory.
- July 09, 2025
On July 1, 2025, astronomers at the ATLAS station in Chile made a groundbreaking discovery: the third interstellar object ever detected in our solar system, and only the second confirmed interstellar comet.
- June 04, 2025
Astronomers have recently identified a new object, named 2017 OF201, in the outer reaches of our solar system that may need to be added to the ever growing list of “dwarf planets”.
- April 29, 2025
The search for life beyond Earth has long captivated us as a species, driving scientific exploration to uncover whether we are alone in the vast universe.
- April 03, 2025
Albert Einstein's theory of general relativity revolutionized our understanding of gravity as a curvature of spacetime caused by mass and energy. One of the predictions that Einstein theorized was the phenomenon of gravitational lensing.
- March 26, 2025
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has continued to expand a new era of discovery by capturing direct images of extrasolar planets, including those in the HR 8799 system and the 51 Eridani system.
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