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Astronomers will use the Webb telescope to closely monitor the size and trajectory of an asteroid that has a slim chance of hitting Earth in 2032.

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At the end of 2024, astronomers detected an asteroid in the night sky. It was given the designation Y, since it was ...

SpaceX is scheduled to launch its Maxar 3 mission, with two high-resolution commercial satellites on board, from the Kennedy ...

HD 20794d orbits its star with two other super-Earth planets, designated b and c, which orbit their star every 18.3 and 89.6 days, respectively. These were discovered in 2011 by a team of Geneva ...

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I pick the best Olympus / OM System lenses available right now, to suit a wide range of needs and budgets. As I mentioned, the camera brand is officially called OM System, but you'll find both names ...

Photographing the Andromeda Galaxy was a Herculean task that required ten years, around 1,000 orbits of the Hubble Space Telescope, and more than 600 overlapping snapshots. This effort resulted in ...

This may explain the strange properties of the orbits of our solar system's planets, which are not quite perfectly circular, and all lie on slightly different planes. NASA artist’s conception of ...