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Every so often, Jupiter's strong gravity sends an asteroid hurtling through the solar system, sometimes towards Earth. Last ...

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Researchers from Sun Yat-sen University, Fuzhou University, and Shanghai Normal University published these findings in the ...

Partial solar eclipse today will take place on September 21, 2025. The event will be visible from New Zealand, Antarctica, ...

Discover the four types of solar eclipses—total, partial, annular, and hybrid—and learn how each one occurs based on the ...

Columnist John Breunig gets starry-eyed taking a tour of the new Planetarium & Astronomy Center at the Stamford Museum & ...

NASA's Cassini mission, which ended with a dramatic plunge into the atmosphere of Saturn in 2017, gave its first and only ...

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Mark your calendars for September 21, 2025, as Saturn will reach opposition, offering a spectacular view of the ringed planet ...

NASA is recruiting volunteers to help track the path of the Artemis II mission that is sending a crew to orbit the Moon.