Tag: astronomy

April 14, 2025 at 9:49 am

New Research Confirms That Saturn’s Night Sky Is Littered with 274 Moons

Saturn with some of its moons

Saturn’s moon count is at a grand total of 274 – for now.

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February 18, 2025 at 12:47 pm

New Study Shows That Previous Theories About The Reason For Constructing This Ancient Monument Were Incorrect, Leaving Experts With A Mystery

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Whatever it was for, this is a cool monument. 

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February 17, 2025 at 12:47 pm

NASA Confirm That A Once In A Lifetime Space Event Is Imminent, And You’ll Be Able To See It Without A Telescope

Source: Pexels/Lucas Pezeta

The Blaze Star will light up our skies very soon.

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February 15, 2025 at 3:47 pm

Why The Planet Uranus Was Originally Named George

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I wish it were still named George!

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February 13, 2025 at 12:55 pm

New Paper On Fast Radio Bursts Proposes Potential Explanation For These Super-Massive Explosions In Space

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The amount of energy in FRBs is wild!

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February 13, 2025 at 9:49 am

New Study Says The Position Of The Planets In Our Solar System May Have Been Influenced By A Massive Planet That Traveled Through Millions Of Years Ago

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It could have been 50 times more massive than Jupiter.

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February 1, 2025 at 9:49 am

Experts Thought The Asteroid Apophis Would Hit Earth, But Now It Will Be Studied Closely As It Passes By In 2029

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Hopefully this asteroid doesn’t come much closer in the future.

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January 23, 2025 at 3:49 pm

Astronomers From The University Of Cambridge Make A Discovery That Changes Everything We Know About How Galaxies Are Formed

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As astronomers keep peering deep into space and time, who knows what they will find next?

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January 19, 2025 at 9:48 am

New Satellites Are In Orbit And Getting Ready To Create An Artificial Solar Eclipse

Source: ESA

Creating an artificial solar eclipse sounds incredible. 

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November 20, 2024 at 9:46 am

New Study Of Samples From Bennu Asteroid Indicate That It Came From A Distant Watery Planet

Source: Lauretta & Connolly et al, 2024, Meteoritics & Planetary Science

It is incredible what we can learn from relatively small samples from an asteroid. 

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