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Grab your binoculars, Saturn will be peak viewing in Southwest Washington on Sunday
Summer is winding down and partly cloudy skies have been making a comeback, rendering stargazing conditions uncertain lately.
The Searchers
Dave Eggers is the author of “The Circle,” “What Is the What” and, most recently, “The Eyes and the Impossible,” winner of ...
NASA publishes never-before-seen photos of 'ravioli' moon orbiting Saturn
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration took to Instagram to release new photos of the "dumpling"-shaped moon, Pan, ...
Don’t Miss Tonight’s Unique Harvest Supermoon Eclipse—Here’s How to Watch
On Tuesday night, a celestial trifecta is set to occur as a partial lunar eclipse coincides with a Harvest Moon, which also ...
NASA's solar sail spacecraft visible with naked eye. Here's how to spot it
NASA's experimental Advanced Composite Solar Sail System (ACS3) can be spotted with the naked eye as it orbits Earth. Here's ...
5 stunning NASA images show supermoon, eclipses and ‘Moon dressed like Saturn’ far away from Earth
NASA shares breathtaking images of astronomical events, such as supermoons and eclipses, which showcase the beauty of the ...
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Did Earth Once Have a Ring Like Saturn? Geologists Find Evidence for a Halo of Orbiting Space Rocks 466 Million Years Ago
A ring could explain a mysterious arrangement of impact craters near the equator and might even have caused an ice age, ...
The Massive Antennas of NASA’s Deep Space Network
The DSN's array of antennas, including the renowned 70-meter antenna, plays a pivotal role in space exploration by enabling communication with distant spacecraft. Its arraying technology and various ...
Space on MSN7d
Tiny NASA satellite detects its 1st massive gamma ray burst
"It's an important milestone for the team and for the many early career engineers and scientists that have been part of the mission." ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN3d
The Seven Most Interesting Discoveries We’ve Made by Exploring Saturn
Until scientists learn more then, here are seven of the most fascinating discoveries they’ve made about Saturn so far. The ...
50 Extremely Rare Historical Pictures That Will Completely And Totally Change Your Perspective On The Universe
The image was taken by the DSCOVR spacecraft about a million miles away from Earth. Like a pen blew up all over Earth. 13.In ...