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On April evenings, look to the west to spot the bright winter constellations of Orion, Gemini, Taurus, Auriga, Canis Major and Canis Minor. They’ll be gone soon, so check them out while you can.
In this week’s episode of Space Minds, Bill Nye, CEO of the Planetary Society sits down with host David Ariosto. The conversation starts with Bill’s journey but quickly pivots to the ...
The full moon will occult the star Spica ... and Mars in the north-northwest about 32 degrees high. Jupiter sets by 9:32 p.m. and Mars at 12:25 a.m. April 13. Venus and Saturn will be almost ...
Last July 4, when the Juno spacecraft executed a death-defying dive over Jupiter’s north pole and plunged through ... during its journey to Saturn. Scientists want Juno in close so it can ...
It takes about 165 years for the ice giant to make one loop around our star, and it's not visible ... are causing auroras around the North Pole to sprawl, allowing people who live farther south ...
Closer to the horizon, directly below Saturn in ... 2nd-magnitude star is far from the brightest, but gets its notoriety from its current location above the North Celestial Pole.
BC: Julius Caesar defeats Caecilius Metellus Scipio and Marcus Porcius Cato in the Battle of Thapsus. 1199: Death of Richard ...
Titan, Saturn's largest moon, is a strange, alien world. Covered in rivers and lakes of liquid methane, icy boulders and ...
could soon become the official state star. North Carolina lawmakers are considering House Bill 125, which would adopt the Moravian star as the official star of the state. The bill would amend ...
In the summer of 2000, Perry Saturn joined forces with Terri Runnels, who portrayed his on-screen manager and girlfriend in WWE. According to Saturn, their connection translated behind-the-scenes ...
The magnetic north pole is once again on the move—this time inching ever closer to Siberia. Scientists have updated the World Magnetic Model as the magnetic north pole shifts closer to Siberia ...