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It's the so-called "Milky Way season" in the Northern Hemisphere. Here's everything you need to know about viewing the galaxy ...
A mysterious object, first observed hurtling across the solar system on July 1, has now been identified as "very likely to be ...
Scientists believe the Milky Way contains up to 400 billion stars and at least as many planets. The largest galaxy known, IC 1101, has more than 100 trillion stars. Step outside on a clear night and ...
Well, it's July 12, which means (a) the Steam Summer Sale is over and (b) it's really hot outside in the northeastern U.S.
Newfound interstellar object 3I/ATLAS may be carrying pristine material from early in the Milky Way’s star-forming history.
New research presented at the Royal Astronomical Society's National Astronomy Meeting (NAM) in Durham suggests a ...
A newly discovered ice comet from deep space may be over 7 billion years old, making it the most ancient comet scientists ...
A mystery interstellar object has been identified as the "oldest comet ever seen", according to scientists. The Oxford ...
After defending his PhD thesis on modeling interstellar objects on Monday, June 30, Matthew Hopkins intended to take some ...
The object seems to be travelling on a steep path - suggesting it came from the Milky Way's "thick disk", an area of ancient ...
State parks and campgrounds are your best bet for clear stargazing, in locations such as Campsite 26 at Apple River Canyon ...