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Keep an eye out for June’s full strawberry moon, which will appear low in the Northern Hemisphere, as well as the Milky Way ...
Faculty and alumni from across six decades reflected on Brown University’s impact as an international hub for solar system ...
Look for them around 10 p.m. local daylight time, roughly one-quarter up in the western sky. In addition to their closeness ...
Leo sees action as both Mars and Comet Schwassmann-Wachmann 1 move through; plus, spot galaxies and noctilucent clouds in the sky this week.
Tiny glass beads from Apollo missions reveal Moon's ancient volcanic eruptions through sparkling mineral coatings.
Even as global emissions plateau, new research shows that wildlife in the Arctic is exposed to rising levels, posing a risk ...
June’s full moon, known as a “strawberry moon,” may appear reddish because of its low position on the Southern Horizon.
"Uranus is weird, so it's always been uncertain how much the magnetic field actually interacts with its satellites." ...
Scientists may be able to use tiny glass beads found on the lunar surface to uncover more details about the Moon's secret ...
Astronomers have captured silicate clouds and a mysterious disk around two giant young exoplanets, revealing surprises that ...
Heat often comes from a planet’s formation and the decay of its radioactive elements. But smaller celestial objects like moons have only tiny reserves of such elements and of residual heat, and when ...