Astronomy

In new 3I/ATLAS image, two glowing ion tails and a faint anti-tail stun the internet

In new 3I/ATLAS image, two glowing ion tails and a faint anti-tail stun the internet
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Small icy moons are hiding boiling oceans deep under their frozen shells, scientists say
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Are we alone in the universe? NASA's technosignature grant could help solve the mystery
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Earth and Theia were cosmic neighbors before the Moon-forming collision, study finds
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In new 3I/ATLAS image, two glowing ion tails and a faint anti-tail stun the internet

In new 3I/ATLAS image, two glowing ion tails and a faint anti-tail stun the internet
15 hours ago

Skywatching

7 fascinating features of the Moon that would make your stargazing night perfect

7 fascinating features of the Moon that would make your stargazing night perfect
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Cold Moon 2025: When and how to see the December Supermoon
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Geminids meteor shower kicks off in just one week: When to watch and what to expect
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Deep Sky Objects

Century-old mystery solved? Scientists may have 'seen' dark matter for the very first time

Century-old mystery solved? Scientists may have 'seen' dark matter for the very first time
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Unknown asteroid flew past Earth closer than a satellite—and we didn't spot it until hours later

Unknown asteroid flew past Earth closer than a satellite—and we didn't spot it until hours later
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James Webb Telescope finds potentially record-breaking black hole from early universe

James Webb Telescope finds potentially record-breaking black hole from early universe
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Counting the comets: 2025’s discovery tally so far

Counting the comets: 2025’s discovery tally so far
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Scientists finally track a hard-to-see companion orbiting aging red giant 400 times the size of our Sun

Scientists finally track a hard-to-see companion orbiting aging red giant 400 times the size of our Sun
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Astronomers finally spotted what they were searching for decades—1st coronal mass ejection from another star

Astronomers finally spotted what they were searching for decades—1st coronal mass ejection from another star
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Today's Moon Phase

Today's moon phase in Indianapolis

Today's moon phase in Indianapolis
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Today's moon phase in Salt-lake-city

Today's moon phase in Salt-lake-city
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Today's moon phase in Los-angeles

Today's moon phase in Los-angeles
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Geminids meteor shower kicks off in just one week: When to watch and what to expect
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Earth and Theia were cosmic neighbors before the Moon-forming collision, study finds
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Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS to make its closest approach to Earth soon—where is it now?
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Moon to glide over Saturn on November 29, revealing Plato, Copernicus and Tycho

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See the Andromeda Galaxy and Perseus Double Cluster with the naked eye on November 26—here's how
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Constellation

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Don't miss the moon glowing beside bright star Antares in constellation Scorpius on October 24
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Don't miss the rare conjunction of Venus and Jupiter on August 12
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All you need to know before spotting Ophiuchus—the Serpent Bearer—constellation in July's night sky

All you need to know before spotting Ophiuchus—the Serpent Bearer—constellation in July's night sky
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SPACEFLIGHT

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  3. Blue Origin announces major New Glenn upgrades as rivalry with SpaceX intensifies
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  4. How to spot the International Space Station with the naked eye before it deorbits in 2030
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    Spot Starlink and other satellites in the night sky: Easy tips for stargazers

  2. NASA releases exclusive images of 3I/ATLAS, offering stunning insights into the interstellar comet

    NASA releases exclusive images of 3I/ATLAS, offering stunning insights into the interstellar comet

  3. Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS to make its closest approach to Earth soon—where is it now?

  4. Strange gigantic ring of red light spotted in the night sky over central Italy

Instruments

NASA’s Europa Clipper experiments with star-tracking camera and catches a bonus view—Uranus

NASA’s Europa Clipper experiments with star-tracking camera and catches a bonus view—Uranus
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NASA's Perseverance rover discovers bizarre alien rock on Mars

NASA's Perseverance rover discovers bizarre alien rock on Mars
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NASA’s Webb Telescope captures four coiled dust shells ‘spiraling’ Apep for the first time

NASA’s Webb Telescope captures four coiled dust shells ‘spiraling’ Apep for the first time
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