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Responding to the question "How do we take pictures of the Milky Way if we are in it?", science communicator and former NASA ...
Can you see the Milky Way galaxy from Earth? Yes! And as stargazers and skywatchers know, it’s a stunning sight to see. Comprised of billions of stars, the Milky Way galaxy got its name because from ...
Gaia mapped billions of stars and revealed hidden connections in the Milky Way, reshaping how we understand our galaxy.
Normally, the overwhelming glare of a full Moon makes observing subtle features of the night sky nearly impossible. But with ...
It’s been over three full years since NASA’s Webb Space Telescope began "unfolding the universe" as the space agency promised with stellar images and spectroscopy of other worlds.
Walmart has a huge saving of 23% on the Canon EOS R8 and includes an RF wide-angle zoom for capturing expansive ...
At a wind farm in Zunyi, Guizhou province, summer nights are marked by clear skies and an expanse of stars. [Photo by Wu ...
Plus, catch Saturn and Neptune at their brightest; spy the "string of pearls" galaxy; and a close encounter of the moon and ...
September is the Autumnal Equinox — the beginning of fall — in the Northern Hemisphere. Here’s a look at “What’s up in the sky” in the D.C. region this month.
For centuries, scientists have puzzled over globular clusters, the dense star systems that orbit galaxies without dark matter ...
Webb's image of the enormous stellar jet in Sh2-284 provides evidence that protostellar jets scale with the mass of their ...