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Photographer Captures a Rare Celestial Trio: Moon, Venus and Fireball All Spotted in Same Image
Jan 17, 2024
The moon, Venus and a fireball are seen in this image captured Saturday, June 16, 2018 near Heidelberg, Germany. (Uwe Reichert/ESA) At a Glance A European photographer captured a once-in-a-lifetime image while observing Venus and the moon last weekend.Uwe Reichert photographed the moon, Venus and a streaking fireball in the same image.Scientists believe the meteor passed directly over Belgium and the Netherlands. European photographer Uwe Reichert stepped outside over the weekend to capture an image of the moon in close...
Photographer Captures a Rare Celestial Trio: Moon, Venus and Fireball All in Same Image
Jan 17, 2024
The moon, Venus and a fireball are seen in this image captured Saturday, June 16, 2018 near Heidelberg, Germany. (Uwe Reichert/ESA) At a Glance A European photographer captured a once-in-a-lifetime image while observing Venus and the moon last weekend.Uwe Reichert photographed the moon, Venus and a streaking fireball in the same image.Scientists believe the meteor passed directly over Belgium and the Netherlands. European photographer Uwe Reichert stepped outside over the weekend to capture an image of the moon in close...
Final Images From the Rosetta Space Probe Released
Jan 17, 2024
The last moments of a remarkable, 10-year mission were captured by the European Space Agency’s Rosetta Probe. ...
Could a Global Dust Storm Like the One on Mars Occur on Earth?
Jan 17, 2024
At a Glance A global dust storm is not likely on Earth due to oceans and increased gravity. Dust storms can travel for hundreds to thousands of miles on Earth. The wind in haboobs is much stronger than on Mars. A dust storm is currently encircling Mars. The current global haboob on Mars is the biggest in over a decade and the first one to be monitored by rovers on the red planet. This set of images from NASA’s Mars...
Bright Asteroid Vesta Now Visible to Naked Eye
Jan 17, 2024
One of the brightest asteroids in our solar system, Vesta, is now visible to naked eye. ...
Mars Rover Captures Image of Blue Sand Dune on the Red Planet
Jan 17, 2024
Don’t let its nickname fool you, the Red Planet isn’t all red after all. ...
Strawberry Moon Appears Tonight: Here's Who Will Have the Best View
Jan 17, 2024
At a Glance Tonight's full Strawberry Moon is said to be the most colorful moon of the year. The full moon will be at its peakat 12:53 a.m. EDT on the East Coast and at 9:53 p.m PDT on the West Coast.It will be a double treat for sky gazers tonight as Saturn will be at its closest point of the year. Stargazers will be afforded a view of the so-called Full Strawberry Moon tonight, the most colorful full moon...
June’s Full Strawberry Moon Was a Sight to See
Jan 17, 2024
If you missed this sweet sight, never fear! ...
International Space Station Gets First Artificially Intelligent Robot
Jan 17, 2024
The International Space Station is welcoming CIMON, the first artificially intelligent robot to be a temporary “crew member.” ...
Watch Rocket Explode on Launch Pad
Jan 17, 2024
A rocket developed by a Japanese start-up focused on providing affordable commercial space flights plummeted to the ground in a fiery explosion shortly after liftoff. The rocket was filled with ethanol and liquid oxygen resulting in a massive explosion. No injuries were reported. ...
The Most Powerful Blast in Recorded History
Jan 17, 2024
On June 30, 1908, a meteor exploded over Siberia with a force 1000x greater than the atomic bomb over Hiroshima. We look back at the Tunguska event. ...
Search Underway for Meteorite Pieces off Washington Coast
Jan 17, 2024
Pictured here is the area where it's believed the meteor crashed into the sea near the Washington coast. (Screenshot via YouTube/EVNautilus) At a Glance A large meteor crashed into the waters off the Washington coast in March.A team of scientists embarked Monday on a mission to recover some of those fragments.They believe 2 tons' worth of rock scattered into the sea. Scientists have embarked on a search for a massive meteor that splashed down into the sea off the Washington...
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