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This observatory was built to help scientists and astronomers to study the cosmos, and just in its first moments online, it ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has achieved a historic milestone by capturing the first direct image of an exoplanet.
Earth lives in a shooting gallery, with small and large rocky bodies in abundance in our solar system. Are we in danger of ...
What's happening in the skies over North Texas this month? July holds some spectacular sights in the night and morning sky.
In its first year alone, it will double the amount of data collected so far by every other instrument in the history of ...
The team found that the planet, dubbed HIP 67522 b, orbits its parent star so tightly that it appears to cause frequent ...
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Artist's concept of the star HIP 67522 with a flare erupting toward an orbiting planet, HIP 67522 b. A second planet, HIP ...
Astronomers have discovered over 100 new alien worlds so far this year — some many light-years away from Earth — that ...
Venus continues to be the “Morning Star” in the east before dawn, albeit it has become dimmer — but still bright — as it moves away from Earth.
During July, magnitude 5.8 Uranus can be spotted as a blue-green speck in binoculars and as a small 3.5 arc-seconds-wide disk ...
Jupiter isn’t alone in this category; Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are also gas giants, though Uranus and Neptune are often ...