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Intuitive Machines is moving into a facility that was previously leased by Collins Aerospace at the Houston Spaceport.
Skywatchers who saw the Venus-Jupiter conjunction saw the start of an upcoming "planet parade" in the eastern sky. Here's ...
One such planet, known as exoplanet TRAPPIST-1 d, has intrigued astronomers looking for possibly habitable worlds beyond our ...
Set your alarm and find a dark sky: the Perseid Meteor Showers hit their peak overnight, with bright fireballs likely even ...
Additional pieces of the meteorite can be viewed at the Tellus Science Museum in Cartersville, Georgia, where it will be publicly displayed.
Wondering what planets are visible right now? Jupiter and Venus are meeting up in the sky, at least from our vantage point.
As the annual Perseid meteor shower approaches its dazzling peak, skywatchers might have to work a little harder to spot the show this year.
Venus is getting a full makeover. NASA is launching VERITAS to map volcanoes and tectonics, while DAVINCI dives into the atmosphere to sample gases and image ancient surface patterns. On top of that, ...
This week, skygazers have two celestial events to be excited about, with a Jupiter-Venus planetary conjunction and the ...
Jupiter and Venus will appear closest over Aug. 11-12, according to NASA, appearing as if they’re “grazing” each other despite still being millions of miles apart. It comes as a popular meteor shower, ...
Highlights include a morning meetup between Jupiter and Venus, a chance to see the Perseid meteor shower, and a window into ...
NASA announced last June that by the end of this decade, it will send two missions to Venus, and the European Space Agency is planning a third (see “Everyone’s Going to Venus,” p. 63).