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Category: Astronomy
A Welsh mountain sparked one of the UK’s wildest UFO conspiracies – but what really happened?
At 8.38pm on January 23, 1974, a rumbling grew steadily louder across the Berwyn mountains in rural Wales. Ornaments rattled, walls shook and lights flickered. People […]
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Comet in night sky this month will be closest for 246 years
The last time a comet was this close to the Earth, Captain James Cook was sailing to Australia on board HMS Endeavour.On March 22 this […]
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Looking For Deliberate Radio Signals From KIC 8462852
Could there be intelligent life in the star system KIC 8462852? A recent analysis of data collected by the Kepler space telescope has shown that […]
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The Amazing Sky Calendar That Ancients Used to Track Seasons
Henry Westphal is tired. It’s July 4, 1999, a Sunday. He and a friend are climbing the Mittelberg or “Central Hill,” a small mountain near […]
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Tour October’s Sky: Predawn Planet Pileup
If you’re looking for planets, the eastern sky before dawn is where the action is. In fact, if you time it right, you’ve got a […]
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Total lunar eclipse will bring big red Moon to early morning sky
The Royal Astronomical Society, encourages and promotes the study of astronomy, solar-system science, geophysics and closely related branches of science. The RAS organizes scientific meetings […]
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Atlas V Launch of Navy’s Revolutionary MUOS-4 Tactical Comsat Produces Exotic Skyshow
CAPE CANAVERAL AIR FORCE STATION, FL – Today’s (Sept. 2) stunningly successful launch of the US Navy’s revolutionary MUOS-4 tactical communications satellite atop a mighty […]
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The ‘floating spoon’ on Mars: Nasa’s Curiosity rover spots strange geological feature on the red planet
The images sent back from Nasa’s Mars Curiosity rover often contain strange rock formation.In these rocks, the world has spotted everything from pyramids, coffins, iguanas […]
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How our brains trick us into seeing crabs on Mars, not to mention Jesus on toast
To the folks at UFO Sightings Daily, NASA’s archive of Mars images from its Curiosity rover is better than a candy shop. Every visit yields […]
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The Sky this Week: August 28–September 6, 2015
Neptune reaches opposition and peak visibility today. Because it lies opposite the Sun in our sky, it rises at sunset and appears highest in the […]
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Perseid Meteor Shower Will Peak Just Days from Now
The Perseid meteor shower happens each summer when our planet moves through the stream of debris left behind by comet Swift-Tuttle, discovered by astronomers back […]
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Download NASA’s Asteroid Data Hunter software and help save the planet
A software application based on an algorithm created by a NASA challenge has the potential to increase the number of new asteroid discoveries by amateur […]
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Our complete guide to seeing the solar eclipse in safety
On the morning of Friday 20 March the Sun will move into eclipse while people in the UK are heading to work or school. Although […]
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The Strangest Alien Planets
The Strangest Alien Planets | Exoplanets & Extrasolar Planets, Solar System & Universe Space Exploration.
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7 Creepy Theories About Space
Space has always been an intriguing place for most of us. There is still so much to learn about the vastness of the Universe. At […]
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March 20th’s Arctic Total Solar Eclipse
When the Moon next covers the Sun, on the equinox, its hard-to-reach path will include the North Pole but very little land. The Moon’s dark […]
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This Week’s Sky at a Glance, March 6 – 14
Friday, March 6 Venus and Mars in the western twilight have widened to be 6° apart after their conjunction two weeks ago. Look for faint […]
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Mars lost an ocean’s worth of water
A primitive ocean on Mars once held more water than Earth’s Arctic Ocean, according to NASA scientists who measured signatures of water in the planet’s […]
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Mysterious, Dusty Galaxy Puzzles Scientists
Astronomers have observed an extremely distant galaxy which forces them to re-evaluate theories on the early formation of stars. read more Mysterious, Dusty Galaxy Puzzles […]
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How to Catch a Ghost … Comet That Is
A comet that probably shouldn’t have survived its close encounter with the Sun two weeks ago made it out alive. Barely. C/2015 D1 (SOHO), discovered […]
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Is There Alien Life On Saturn’s Moon, Titan?
Apparently, Saturn’s moon Titan doesn’t look that different from some of the wilder parts of Earth — there are mountains, lakes, storms, islands, and perhaps […]
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Watch Ceres rotate: A guide to interpreting Dawn’s images
NASA held a press briefing on the Dawn mission yesterday, sharing some new images and early interpretations of them. The new images include a total […]
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Rosetta glimpses its own shadow on comet 67P
The sharp-eyed science camera on Europe’s Rosetta comet orbiter caught a view of the probe’s fuzzy shadow when controllers guided the spacecraft just a few […]
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Astronomers spot closest star to ever pass earth
Astronomers have detected the closest star to ever pass through the earth, other than the Sun. The star, known as the Scholz’s star passed through […]
