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Understanding the Moon’s Hidden History The Moon wobbles through space in a quiet duet with Earth: it spins on its axis in roughly the same…

Introduction: A New Clue in Betelgeuse’s Mysterious Past Betelgeuse, the brilliant red supergiant dominating Orion’s shoulders, has long challenged astronomers with its erratic brightness and…

The Taurid meteor showers are back in 2025, bringing the long-running spectacle of northern and southern debris streams that occasionally yield brilliant fireballs. Centered on…

A New Look at a Silent Progenitor The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has offered astronomers a rare glimpse of a hidden star on the…

First direct glimpse of a cosmic duet A landmark achievement in radio astronomy has unveiled the chaotic dance of two supermassive black holes locked in…

JWST spots a hidden giant on the brink of catastrophe The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has provided an unprecedented look at a massive red…

Overview: A celestial meetup worth staying up for If you’re scanning the early morning sky, the night of 13–14 October offers a memorable planetary and…

Discovery of a cosmic timekeeper In a landmark finding that could rewrite sections of stellar physics, scientists have identified a mysterious object in space known…

Introduction: A Ghostly Interlude in the Sky As spooky season settles in, the night sky offers a perfect celestial hide-and-seek. This week’s standout event is…

What Is Comet Lemmon? Comet Lemmon, officially designated C/2025 A6 (Lemmon) and also known as Comet A6, is a large, long-period comet tracing a dramatic…
