Jupiter-mass binary objects hidden in Orion Nebula: Study explores new theory on their formation
Deep within the Orion Nebula, researchers are one step closer to understanding how Jupiter-mass binary objects (JuMBOs) ...
Skies to clear for Taurid meteor shower peak on Monday
The best time to view the Taurid meteor shower is around midnight when the shower's radiant (the spot in the sky from which ...
Don't miss the Northern Taurid meteor shower peak: When and where to watch
While the Southern Taurids already hit their peak last week, the Northern Taurids, visible Oct. 13-Dec. 2 will be at their ...
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Meteor showers to light up night skies over South Carolina. Find a dark spot to see the show.
Jupiter can be seen near Orion at about 11 p.m. The solar system's most-distant planet, bluish-green Neptune, will be visible ...
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The US is now at risk of losing to China in the race to send people back to the Moon’s surface
However, the US lunar program is delayed, in part because the spacesuits and lunar-landing vehicle are not ready. Meanwhile, ...
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Mining old data from NASA's Voyager 2 solves several Uranus mysteries
When NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft flew by Uranus in 1986, it provided scientists' first—and, so far, only—close glimpse of ...
Where is the best place in the United States to watch the Northern Taurid meteor shower tonight?
The Taurid meteor shower (Southern Taurids and Northern Taurids) is one of the most exciting times for skywatchers around the ...
7 nebulae that look like animals captured by NASA Space Hubble Telescope
The Owl Nebula is a planetary nebula located about 2,030 light-years away in the constellation Ursa Major. It is estimated to be around 8,000 years old. The Horsehead Nebula, located in the ...