Why Oumuamua, the Interstellar Visitor, Looks Eerily Familiar by Dennis ...
A piece of an extrasolar Pluto may have passed through our cosmic neighborhood, a new study suggests. Published: […]
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Mars over Duddo Stone Circle
Why are these large stones here? One the more famous stone circles is the Duddo Five Stones of […]
How the World’s Oldest Wooden Sculpture Is Reshaping Prehistory by ...
At 12,500 years old, the Shigir Idol is by far the earliest known work of ritual art. Only […]
From Auriga to Orion
What’s up in the sky from Auriga to Orion? Many of the famous stars and nebulas in this […]
The Antikythera Mechanism
No one knew that 2,000 years ago, the technology existed to build such a device. The Antikythera mechanism, […]
The Leo Trio
This popular group leaps into the early evening sky around the March equinox and the northern hemisphere spring. […]
Central Lagoon in Infrared
Stars fill this infrared view, spanning 4 light-years across the center of the Lagoon Nebula. Visible light images […]
Stardust in the Perseus Molecular Cloud
Clouds of stardust drift through this deep skyscape, across the Perseus molecular cloud some 850 light-years away. Dusty […]
The Surface of Venus from Venera 13
If you could stand on Venus — what would you see? Pictured is the view from Venera 13, […]
IC 1318: The Butterfly Nebula in Gas and Dust
In the constellation of the swan near the nebula of the pelican lies the gas cloud of the […]