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Wondering what planets are visible right now? Jupiter and Venus are meeting up in the sky, at least from our vantage point.
Hubble Space Telescope images of Jupiter have been "photo-mapped onto a sphere," and animated into a full rotation, according ...
In August, six planets line up for a rare celestial show. Find out when and where to catch the event on Wednesday, August 13.
This week, skygazers have two celestial events to be excited about, with a Jupiter-Venus planetary conjunction and the Perseid meteor shower peak.
Venus and Jupiter, the brightest planets in our skies, came within a degree of each other on 12 August, creating a rare and ...
The Lucy spacecraft is already well on its way to Jupiter's Trojan asteroids. But that doesn't mean that it can't make some ...
The Perseid meteor shower may be an annual event for Earth, but the comet responsible for the meteors hasn’t been near our planet in decades. NASA says: "The meteors are debris ...
Stargazers are in for a treat as the Perseids meteor shower is set to reach its spectacular climax tomorrow. NASA has hailed ...
It’s finally time to watch one of the best meteor showers of the year: the brilliant display known as the Perseids. The ...
Two University of Canterbury students are getting the chance to work alongside NASA's top scientists and engineers. PhD students Felix Goddard and Jack Patterson were awarded New Zealand Space Agency ...
What time is liftoff? ULA's Vulcan could be visible for most of Florida pending weather. Did your city make the rocket launch ...
On a clear June day in Georgia, a blazing fireball suddenly fell out of the sky over the Atlanta metro area. The source of ...