by admin | Aug 17, 2026 | News
Life in space is hard. Most orbiting observatories retire well before their 20th birthday. Yet the Hubble Space Telescope has survived and continues to thrive well into its 30s. Astronomers celebrated …Powered by...
by admin | Aug 17, 2026 | News
Catch our satellite side by side with bright planet Venus in the western sky after sunset, not far from the bright star Spica.Powered by...
by admin | Aug 16, 2026 | News
Looking for a sky event this week? Check out our full Sky This Week column. August 14: Mars meets M35 Mercury and Jupiter meet in a close conjunction this morning, as Mercury passes just 0.6° north of …Powered by...
by admin | Aug 14, 2026 | News
A recent paper claimed that dark energy might not exist. But new research suggests this conclusion was premature.Powered by...
by admin | Aug 14, 2026 | News
On the evening of August 12, 2026, a group of about 50 Astronomy readers witnessed a terrific and mesmerizing total solar eclipse that lasted about 1 minute 30 seconds. Our group consisted of …Powered by...