Voyage to the Heart of Dark Matter
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July 13, 2015
When we look at the night sky, the luminous points of light we see are stars. But is the space between the stars empty? For a long time that’s what...Read more
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Pluto steps out of the shadows!
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July 8, 2015
The ex-ninth planet of the solar system is in the news again these days! Now classified as a dwarf planet, Pluto is about to receive a visit from the...Read more
Venus, Jupiter and the Moon: Observe the Best Conjunction of the Year!
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June 17, 2015
Conjunctions between Venus and Jupiter aren’t all that rare; for example, these two planets, the brightest in the sky, come together every 13 months...Read more
Dawn at Ceres
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March 13, 2015
Photos are beginning to arrive… the anticipation is so exciting! The Dawn space probe, a mission directed by NASA, is en route to Ceres, the closest...Read more
Saturn, the ringed beauty
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May 2, 2014
Galileo saw them in 1610 with his primitive telescope, but he believed that the planet was decked out with a pair of ears. Forty-five years later,...Read more
Comet ISON – gone forever
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December 11, 2013
What experts feared has finally happened: the nucleus of Comet ISON completely disintegrated during its passage near the surface of the Sun last...Read more
