When the European Space Agency's XMM-Newton pointed its telescope at two unidentified sources of light in the outskirts of the Large Magellanic Cloud, scientists were able to confirm what seemed an ...

Walking to the roof of Carnegie Science Hall to visit the college's observatory feels like being in a boat — the strange ...

The student, named Ma Junhe, dreamed of exploring the moon from a young age. After learning about telescope construction during a physics practical class, he decided to construct his own astronomical ...

This, I later learned, was necessary; a couple of hours in the damp and the more than 40,000 moving parts inside each ... called John Mirros placed men with telescopes atop Nottingham Castle ...

He covers skywatching, human spaceflight, exploration as well as space science and entertainment, and enjoys observing the moon through a tabletop Celestron telescope when the weather is clear.

In taking celestial photographs the telescope is used as the camera ... scrutinizes closely only the parts which specially interest him at the moment of observation, and nearly always permits ...

Planetary alignments are not as uncommon as we might think; there are often two or three planets close to one another in certain parts of the ... theologian Sir Issac Newton (1642-1726), who ...

There are creatures that look like they could have crawled out of the depths of the ocean, if the ocean was made of old car parts and discarded kitchen ... that looks like a cross between a giraffe ...

Planetary alignments are not as uncommon as we might think; there are often two or three planets close to one another in certain parts of the sky on most nights ... and theologian Sir Issac Newton ...

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