You’ll find several bright planets, stars and obvious constellations in the February evening sky. The most obvious constellation this month is Orion. To find Orion, face south and look for Orion’s ...
The Pinwheel Galaxy lies 21 million light-years away in the Ursa Major constellation. The Antennae Galaxies are rich in black holes and neutron stars, driving rapid star formation and evolution. This ...
This past week, Mars was at opposition as Earth passed by it in our faster, inner orbit. Mars is still very bright and will continue to be so for the rest of the month. Because we've been moving ...
Around 7 P.M. local time, you'll find this constellation about 40° high, above the sinking form of Cygnus and below the sprawling domain of Andromeda. It lies with Pegasus on its left and Cepheus on ...
HD 189733 b, along with HD 209458 b (in the Pegasus constellation), were the first two planets to be directly spectroscopically observed - a way to study the interaction between light and matter ...
India’s space tech startup Pixxel launched three of its six hyperspectral imaging satellites aboard a SpaceX rocket from California on Tuesday. The satellites were launched at 1915 GMT, just after ...