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This week’s indie basement has an extra high sleaze quotient, with (great) new albums from Viagra Boys and Fat White Family ...
In a rare and fleeting display early this morning, the skies offered a delightful surprise — a celestial ‘smiley face’ formed by the alignment of Venus, Saturn, and the crescent Moon. This phenomenon, ...
Skywatchers worldwide are in for a charming cosmic display before the sun rises Friday, as three celestial bodies will appear ...
Venus and Saturn will be in just the correct spot in their revolution around the sun to match up with the waning crescent ...
"These early images of Donaldjohanson are again showing the tremendous capabilities of the Lucy spacecraft as an engine of discovery." ...
However, that isn’t what scientists see. Instead, stars orbit at about the same speed regardless of their distance from the galactic center. You might see this referred to as the "Galaxy Rotation ...
Easter, quite simply, is the observance of the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. Many people have different ideas ...
A team behind the rescue of two lunar satellites left stranded by a launch anomaly have revealed the challenges they faced in ...
The rotating model, which does not break any known law of physics, suggests the universe could spin around once every 500 billion years. This would be far too slowly to detect easily, but enough to ...
Over 4.6 billion years ago, Earth took shape from a spinning cloud of dust and gas surrounding the young sun. Tiny particles ...
NASA’s Lucy spacecraft is closing in on its second close encounter with an asteroid, expected to happen on April 20, 2025.
An asteroid called 2020 CD3 was bound to Earth for several years before leaving the planet’s orbit in 2020 and another called 2022 NX1 became a mini-moon of Earth in 1981 and 2022 and will return ...