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For lovers of newly identified space objects, July has indeed been an exciting month. Last week, astronomers described ...
Astronomers have characterized the atmosphere of a young (20 Myr old) transiting exoplanet and found it to be unusually clear and puffy. By analyzing the planet's atmospheric features, they were able ...
Harvard & Smithsonian has discovered a rare object far beyond Neptune, from a class known as trans-Neptunian objects, th ...
In the dark, icy outskirts of our solar system—far beyond Neptune's orbit—astronomers have discovered a cosmic oddball that ...
An oddly tilted object beyond Neptune moves in perfect sync, one orbit for every ten of Neptune’s, and scientists are ...
Astronomers observe a dramatic event on exoplanet TOI 1227 b. This young gas planet is losing its atmosphere quickly. Intense ...
On July 16th, the cosmos encourages a mix of practicality and introspection, according to our favorite fortune-telling bot, Google’s Gemini.
On the night of July 15, a striking conjunction of the moon, Saturn, and Neptune will unfold in the eastern sky, offering ...
Retrograde season officially kicks into high gear as Saturn, the Planet of Responsibility, begins its retrograde in Aries on ...
The Knucklehead Burger, named in honor of the motorcycle enthusiasts who have made this a regular stop on their coastal rides, comes loaded with all the classic fixings and delivers a satisfying ...
The icy traveler, called 3I/ATLAS or Comet ATLAS, was discovered on July 1 by the NASA -funded ATLAS survey telescope in Río Hurtado, Chile. This enormous space snowball came from the direction of the ...
Developed in collaboration with Ocean Power Technologies (OPT) and AT&T, a self-powered ocean buoy anchored five miles north of the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) campus in Monterey Bay with a host ...