The Rho Ophiuchi stellar nursery, imaged by amateur astronomer Greg Meyer in April 2025. (Image credit: Greg Meyer) Astrophotographer Greg Meyer captured a breathtaking view of the Rho Ophiuchi stellar
The Rho Ophiuchi stellar nursery, imaged by amateur astronomer Greg Meyer in April 2025. (Image credit: Greg Meyer) Astrophotographer Greg Meyer captured a breathtaking view of the Rho Ophiuchi stellar
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We just got our first look at a prototype for a novel moon-mining machine. “When you’re operating equipment on the moon, reliability and performance standards are at a new level,”
This artist’s concept shows Orbilander in its landed configuration on Saturn’s moon Enceladus. Image: Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory The second-highest priority new Flagship mission in Origins, Worlds, and
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The predawn hours of April 28 will see a planetary triangle form in the night sky, as Venus makes a close approach to Saturn following a conjunction, while Neptune, invisible
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