Tag: stars

August 10, 2025 at 9:48 am

Cameras At The Ready: Milky Way Core Season Has Officially Begun!

A man under a tree observing the Milky Way

Make the most of the summer nights and marvel at our galactic home.

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August 2, 2025 at 9:49 am

Magnetic Fields Are Well Understood, But New Research Shows That They Don’t Behave As Expected In Binary Star Systems

Binary star system motion

Space really never ceases to surprise us. 

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July 25, 2025 at 12:55 pm

Cosmic Fireworks: How Supernovae Create the Universe’s Ultimate Particle Accelerators

Concept of a supernova

Explore the explosive aftermath of supernovae—nature’s ultimate cosmic particle accelerators.

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July 13, 2025 at 9:48 am

New Method Of Listening To The Vibrations Of Stars Sheds Light On Their Age And Potential For Supporting Life

Orange dwarf star with two planets

Listening to the stars is an important way to learn about them.

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June 4, 2025 at 9:48 am

New Paper Shows That A Nearby Dwarf Galaxy Is Being Ripped Apart

Small Magellanic Cloud

It may look like just a fuzzy dot of light to us, but there is a lot going on.

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May 22, 2025 at 9:48 am

Our Solar System Likely Traveled Through A Mysterious Region Of Space 14 Million Years Ago, Which Would Have Made Looking Up Seem Like Looking Through Fog

Artists depiction of space with fog

Our night sky looked quite different not so very long ago.

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March 22, 2025 at 9:49 am

New Study Shows That The Atoms That Make Up Our Bodies Likely Traveled Outside The Milky Way For Millions Of Years

Source: Shutterstock

I guess we are all very well traveled. 

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February 1, 2025 at 12:53 pm

Can A Star Exploding Cause Damage On Earth?

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Thankfully, these exploding stars are very far away.

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January 17, 2025 at 12:53 pm

What Are Pole Stars And Do All Planets Have Them?

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I didn’t realize our North Star was so unique. 

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January 13, 2025 at 1:53 pm

Here’s Why Ancient Wayfinding Techniques Are Still Effective In The Modern World

Source: Phil Uhl/Wikipedia

Even if the old ways of navigating can still work today, it’s not that easy to find people who are adept enough to regularly put it into practice.

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