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On June 14 and 16, technicians installed solar panels onto NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, one of the final steps ...
Named 3I/ATLAS, the object reportedly rich in water ice was discovered on July 1 by the ATLAS survey telescope in Chile, when it was about 416 million miles (670 million kilometers) from the Sun.
Just the third-ever confirmed interstellar object has been detected in our solar system. Here's what we know. (Spoiler: It's ...
Women and ethnic minority groups are still significantly underrepresented in astronomy and geophysics despite attempts to ...
Solar flares, blasts of plasma gasses of solar energy might shape the short-term weather on distant planets according to a ...
Captured just days after its discovery, the images offer the clearest view yet of this rare visitor from beyond our solar system.
In looking over the shortlist for the Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2025 competition, I thought about how I’ve seen tho ...
Recreating artificial solar eclipses in space could help astronomers decipher the inner workings of our sun much quicker than ...
The shortlist for Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2025 features 30 photographs selected from more than 5,800 global ...
Astronomers are scrambling to gather data on a mysterious object that’s currently hurtling through the solar system.
A new interstellar object, A11pl3Z, has been discovered in our solar system, marking the third such object to be observed. It ...
Three new full-dome movies will highlight the July schedule at the University of Wyoming Harry C. Vaughan Planetarium.