Sky This Week is brought to you in part by Celestron. Friday, February 13This dark, moonless Friday...
Astronomy
Astronomers recently watched a massive star die, but fail to explode as a supernova. Instead, it collapsed directly into a black hole, slowly expelling its turbulent outer...
Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous (NEAR) Shoemaker launched Feb. 17, 1996, the first mission of NASA’s Discovery program,...
On Tuesday, February 17, an annular eclipse of the Sun will occur. Here’s the catch, though: It...
The first mission in NASA’s Living With a Star program, a slate of projects focused around understanding...
The winter sky is dominated by sparkling bright stars dotting the Milky Way. Among the myriad star...