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Soar through 44 million stars in Gaia telescope's latest 3D map of our galaxy — Space photo of the week
Scientists have used the Gaia Space Telescope to create a 3D map of star kindergartens within the Milky Way, and you can fly ...
We’ve checked out a bunch of them to help you find the best star maps app for your needs in 2025. Whether you’re a total beginner or a seasoned skywatcher, there’s likely an app that’s perfect for you ...
When the ESA launched the Gaia spacecraft in 2013, it didn't generate the same fanfare as the launch of other missions like the JWST, or first light from telescopes like the Vera Rubin Observatory.
Did you see the bright star next to the moon? That was Venus, and part of a conjunction between the moon, Venus and the star Regulus. Will it return?
Scientists created the most accurate three-dimensional map of star-formation regions in our Milky Way galaxy, based on data ...
The earliest astronomers were careful observers of patterns.
The Pawnee Star Chart is a series of crosses sprinkled around an oval piece of elk skin. Likely made in the early 17th ...
The nights following Sept. 12 are a great time to observe the shifting play of light over the vast Montes Apenninus mountain ...
The zodiac signs have not “changed” because, in Western astrology, they were never created to follow the exact constellation ...
Over millennia, our view of the stars has shifted, because of Earth’s wobble. It may be time to rethink your sign.
A jaw-dropping new cosmic picture shows a stellar nursery of newborn stars. NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope captured the dramatic view of Pismis 24, a young star cluster in the core of the nearby ...
Sadly, summer comes to an end this month. But the great news for stargazing this September is that there’s so much happening ...
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