Citizen Scientist Spots Eerie Face on Jupiter: 'Just in Time for Halloween'
Astronomy fan Vladimir Tarasov has spotted a ghoulish face on Jupiter using images from NASA's Juno spacecraft.
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Rare Annular Solar Eclipse Transfixes Crowds Across the Americas - LOOK
Across the Americas people saw a rare annular solar eclipse, when the moon passes in front of the sun, producing a ‘ring of fire.'
Spacecraft 'Hack' Results in Never-Before-Seen Views of Our Sun - LOOK
Scientists used a camera aboard a solar orbiter in a new mode which has revealed never-before-seen views of our sun-LOOK...
Get Ready for the Solar Eclipse When Moon and Sun Form Perfect Line With Earth in a 'Ring of Fire'
A solar eclipse is passing over the United States this year, giving millions of Americans in the northwest a chance to glimpse a ring of fire.
Double Supermoons and the Most Popular Meteor Shower of the Year Coming in August Stargazing
On the night of Tuesday, August 1st, a supermoon will rise over the Earth, followed by the largest moon of the year on the 30th.
Meteorite Hunter Finds Space Debris and Crafts it into Jewelry-Millions and Billions of Years Old
A man who hunts for pieces of comets that fall to Earth has created a business by making the ancient space debris into jewelry.
Eerie Echo Detected Coming From Milky Way's Black Hole 200 Years Ago (Listen)
Scientists have recorded a sound coming from the supermassive black hole at the center of our Milky Way, from an event around 200 years ago.
X-rays and Webb Telescope Provide Dazzling Views of Space Invisible to the Unaided Eye
These images are composite pieces of technological artwork that would be invisible to the naked eye because of the X-rays detected by Chandra
June Stargazing: Planning A Summer Soltice Spectacle
The first day of summer is a celebration around the world of fascinating history, precise mathematics, and cultural richness.
See the Moon Under the "Da Vinci Glow" in the Next Three Days
Da Vinci used his artistic insights into the nature of light, and his engineering-level geometry to describe the glow around the moon.
Which Cities Will Likely Have Clear Skies as Total Solar Eclipse Moves Across the US in Monday's Spectacle
As Americans prepare for the total solar eclipse, cloudy skies have been forecast for some areas in the direct path of totality on April 8.
Oregon Outback Named World's Largest Dark Sky Sanctuary - a Stargazer's Paradise
Other famous Dark Sky Parks in the US include all the National Parks in Utah, Big Cypress National Preserve, and Big Bend National Park.
Get Ready for the Solar Eclipse Over North American Coming Soon
This time, and like the 2017 eclipse that passed over North America, millions of people will be in the "path of totality."
New Moon Welcomes Saturn and Jupiter for Unparalleled Stargazing This Month With 'Gas Giants'
The New Moon on February 9th will set the stage for some excellent opportunities to see the gas giants Saturn and Jupiter
Astronomers Discover Blockbuster Star They Nicknamed Barbenheimer Because 'We've Never Seen Anything Like This'
SDSS astronomers have discovered an enormous celestial star so unusual they named it 'the Barbenheimer Star'
Incredible Pictures Show Jupiter's Volcanic Moon Io in Stunning Detail
The orbiter has performed 56 flybys of Jupiter and documented close encounters with three of the gas giant's four largest moons
Space-Loving Schoolgirl Gets to Send Time Capsule Into Lunar Orbit on Recent Rocket Launch
A 10-yo British girl crazy about space has contributed to a time capsule headed for the lunar surface—on Vulcan/Peregrine flight to the Moon.
80 Shooting Stars Per Hour to Ring in the New Year With January Stargazing Spectacular
In the morning of January 4th, the Quadrantids will pass in front of the north sky and can expect to see 80 shooting stars per hour.
Halley's Comet Just Began its 38-year Journey Back Toward Earth-The Big Comeback
The most famous of all comets has a flattened elliptical orbit that sees it go from the Sun to the outer limits of the solar system
Aurora Borealis May Be Visible in U.S. Northern Tier Tonight, NOAA Announces
NOAA predicted there will be a visible aurora in the northern US tonight after observing several solar flares in the last few days.
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