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Earth and space mingle in stunning ways for the 2025 Milky Way Photographer of the Year contest. From the “geological ...
Here are 15 things to do in Canberra this Reconciliation Week to celebrate and honour the histories, cultures, and futures of ...
This is the spectacular moment a meteor lit up the night sky as it streaked across southern China. Stunned locals watched as the blazing fireball appeared over Maoming, Guangdong, on May 28. Dashcam ...
Aaron Watson captured slightly more than he bargained for when setting up a timelapse to capture airglow and the Milky Way.
Tianwen 2 is China's second planetary exploration mission, following on from the Tianwen 1 Mars orbiter and rover, which ...
A NASA-funded plan to build a large radio telescope on the moon's far side is nearing final approval and could become a ...
The 4.4-meter-aperture telescope, led by Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) and situated at the Lenghu astronomical ...
Shi’s Star Catalog has been notoriously difficult to date, but new research suggests astronomers drafted it centuries before its Western counterpart.
Tianwen, which means "questions to heaven," is the name given to China's program of robotic Solar System exploration. Tianwen ...
The robotic Tianwen-2 spacecraft will collect samples from Kamoʻoalewa, which some scientists suspect is a fragment of the moon.
We've chosen the best telescopes for viewing the night sky — with options for beginners, pros and anyone who wants to see the cosmos up close. When you purchase through links on our site ...