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May 12, 2017
In
1716, English astronomer
Edmond Halley noted,
"This is but a little Patch, but it shews itself to the naked Eye, when
the Sky is serene...
May 26, 2017
Big, beautiful spiral galaxy NGC 6744
is nearly 175,000 light-years
across, larger than
our own Milky Way.
It lies some 30 million light-...
Earth
Nov 28, 2017
Data from above guided an unprecedented effort to help Nepal recover from a series of devastating earthquakes
The Nepal earthquake disaster launched...
Sky Watching, Eclipses
Nov 30, 2017
Mark your calendars: a series of three supermoons will appear on the celestial stage on December 3, 2017, January 1, 2018, and January 31, 2018...
Universe
Dec 1, 2017
It seems like even black holes can’t resist the temptation to insert themselves unannounced into photographs. A cosmic photobomb found as a...
ISS
Dec 4, 2017
Every now and then when the sun sets, a bright light appears on the western horizon. Gliding silently overhead, it is the biggest spacecraft ever...
Dec 5, 2017
What's happening on the horizon?
The horizon itself, past a
spinach field in
Guatemala,
shows not only trees but a large volcano: the...
Dec 6, 2017
To some, it may
look like a
beehive harboring an
evil bee.
In reality, the featured
Hubble image captures a cosmic pillar of dust,
two-...
Dec 7, 2017
Amendment 51 releases draft 2018 Text for B.10 the Heliophysics Early Career Investigator Program
The Early Career Investigator Program (ECIP) in...
Solar System, Sky Watching
Dec 8, 2017
The annual Geminid meteor shower has arrived. It's a good time to bundle up, go outside and let the universe blow your mind!