Black holes and the new way astronomers using Gaia probe found the closest known to Earth
There are plenty of weird things floating around in space and black holes may be the weirdest. They've certainly sparked and stretched our imaginations.
Spring equinox has begun, but what is it exactly?
The vernal equinox arrives on Thursday, marking the start of the spring season for the Northern Hemisphere and the fall in ...
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Saturn's rings will 'disappear' this weekend. Here's why this phenomenon happens in cycles
Saturn's rings tilt out of view every fourteen to seventeen Earth years. In 2032, they will be at their best again during ...
Venus passes between the Earth and sun this weekend — but don’t try to look for it
Venus will pass between the Earth and sun during what’s called an inferior conjunction. But don’t plan on seeing the linkup.
Venus to pass between Earth, sun during inferior conjunction. Will you be able to see it?
The orbit Venus takes around the sun results in an inferior conjunction as it transitions from appearing in the evening sky ...
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Astronomers Find Four New Exoplanets Orbiting a Neighboring Star, the ‘White Whale’ of Planet Seekers
More than 60 years after the first debunked discovery of a planet orbiting Barnard’s Star, the closest single-star system to ...
Today is the first day of spring — Here’s all you need to know about the vernal equinox
Spring officially begins in the Northern Hemisphere on March 20 with the vernal equinox as the entire world experiences an ...