The slender crescent moon will be positioned close to the bright star Spica at sunset on Aug. 27, but you’ll have to be quick to catch a glimpse of the
The slender crescent moon will be positioned close to the bright star Spica at sunset on Aug. 27, but you’ll have to be quick to catch a glimpse of the
Whether it’s reimagining classic episodes of the Original Series or hanging out on dangerously faulty holodecks, “Strange New Worlds” has never been afraid to boldly go where someone has gone
The year’s second total lunar eclipse is coming up fast, and this time Asia will have the best seats in the cosmos.
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Absorption spectrum corresponding roughly to the surface Earth gas mixture (N2, H2O and CO2). Here we assume 1 bar of total pressure, including 370 ppm of CO2 and 0.01 bar
Klingons aren’t exactly the most friendly bunch of battle-tested aliens inhabiting the “Star Trek” Universe, but seeing them in more casual domestic situations relaxing under mundane circumstances should bring a
The second total lunar eclipse of 2025 will transform the full moon into a coppery-red “blood moon” on the night of Sept. 7–8. This long-lasting, impressive eclipse is visible to
The Celestron SkyMaster 25x100mm binoculars are one of the best binoculars on the market. They hold the crown as best for magnification in our binoculars buying guide, and for anyone
This artist’s concept depicts planet TRAPPIST-1 d passing in front of its turbulent star, with other members of the closely packed system shown in the background. The TRAPPIST-1 system is
Magic: The Gathering (MTG) has fascinated millions – us included – for decades now. On top of being a fantastic collectible card game that’s always refreshing its mechanics, the dense