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Light pollution is erasing stars from the night sky at breakneck pace. It’s only going to get worse.

Submit on Friday, January 20th, 2023 03:11

Light pollution is brightening up the night sky so fast that stars are virtually disappearing in front of sky-watchers’ eyes, a new study has revealed.

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Artemis 1 moon mannequins unpacked from Orion spacecraft (photos)

Submit on Friday, January 20th, 2023 02:11

Moonikin Campos, Helga and Zohar flew around the moon in December 2022 to help NASA get its Orion spacecraft ready to carry Artemis astronauts to lunar realms a few years from now.

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Newfound alien planet has nuclear fusion going in its core

Submit on Friday, January 20th, 2023 01:11

An international team of scientists has found a huge new alien world that’s on the boundary between planet and “failed star.”

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Save over $118 on the Celestron Inspire 100 AZ telescope

Submit on Thursday, January 19th, 2023 23:11

Wanting to try astronomy this year? The Celestron Inspire 100 AZ telescope is 25% off and ideal for beginners.

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Sweden just opened an orbital spaceport, Europe’s new ‘gateway to space’

Submit on Thursday, January 19th, 2023 23:11

Esrange, in the far north of Sweden, has been launching sounding rockets since 1966. After nearly 60 years of operations, orbital missions are on the horizon.

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BioLite Charge PD series power bank review

Submit on Thursday, January 19th, 2023 23:11

A reliable power bank that can power laptops for the eco-conscious sky watcher who needs additional charge on-the-go.

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What is astrobiology?

Submit on Thursday, January 19th, 2023 22:11

As long as humanity has looked up at the stars we have dreamed of discovering extraterrestrial life. Astrobiologists attempt to do just this searching for telltale signs of life, potentially habitable worlds, and the answer to the question of how life arose on Earth.

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Ancient ‘guest star’ may mark rare collision of stellar corpses

Submit on Thursday, January 19th, 2023 22:11

Centuries after Chinese and Japanese astronomers spotted a bright light in their skies, astronomers have pinned it to a stellar collision that unleashed a rare supernova 850 years ago.

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