Climate experts from NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) will discuss the release of new data on…
This Week’s Sky at a Glance, January 15 – 23
Daily sky events among the ever-changing Moon, planets, stars and constellations, from Sky & Telescope magazine, the essential guide to…
“350 Trillion Suns!” –ESO’s ALMA Peers Inside Ancient Quasar: Brightest Galaxy in the Universe
The most luminous galaxy known in the Universe – the quasar W2246-0526, seen when the Universe was less than 10%…
What All The Harassment Stories In Astronomy Really Mean (Synopsis)
“Beauty provokes harassment, the law says, but it looks through men’s eyes when deciding what provokes it.” -Naomi Wolf Geoff…
Human Mars Exploration – How Landing Sites Could Evolve | VIdeo
NASA has created an animation with conceptual designs of the technology that may be used to explore the Red Planet.…
Jason-3 Satellite Prepared For Launch
In the SpaceX Payload Processing Facility at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, the Jason-3 satellite is prepared for encapsulation…
Mystery Object 50 Times Brighter than the Milky Way –“May Reveal Something Never Seen Before”
Astronomers have been viewing a ball of hot gas billions of light years away that is radiating the energy of…
The Turbulent Birth of a Quasar
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Jason-3 Satellite Prepared For Launch
In the SpaceX Payload Processing Facility at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, the Jason-3 satellite is prepared for encapsulation…
China gets first overseas military base but has a long way to go to catch up hundreds of US bases
China has sealed a deal to build its first military base in Djibouti, a former French colony strategically located across…
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