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Gemini North Telescope Spots Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Racing Through Solar System
Comet 3I/ATLAS is expected to make its closest pass by the Sun on Oct. 30, when it will fly 130 million miles inside the ...
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See fireballs and meteors crisscross the night sky over the next month
With the timing of the Moon's phases, the nights of the 29th, 30th, and 31st are probably the best time to go out and spot ...
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Oumuamua: Is It a Space Probe, a Fragment of Another World, or Something Else?
In October 2017, astronomers detected something extraordinary, an object named 'Oumuamua, the first known interstellar visitor to enter our Solar System. Unlike any comet or asteroid we’ve seen before ...
Boeing looks for Starliner fixes despite costs, ISS age
The Boeing Company has confirmed it continues to look for solutions to problems with its Starliner spacecraft that have left ...
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Chile's Rubin Observatory could revolutionize our study of interstellar objects
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory, equipped with the largest digital camera for astronomy, could revolutionize the detection of interstellar objects (ISOs).
How Well Do You Know U.S. Astronomers and Discoveries? Check Quiz Questions With Answers and Facts
Test your knowledge of U.S. astronomers and their groundbreaking discoveries. Challenge yourself with this fun quiz and explore the universe!
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The sky this week: Mars, lunar occultation and interstellar visitor highlight central Wisconsin at night
A rare lunar occultation, fading crescent moon, and an interstellar visitor make for a memorable week of stargazing in ...