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What are asteroids?
Reference Asteroids are relics from the birth of our solar system and provide us with a window into our cosmic neighborhood's violent past.
Astronomy: Everything you need to know
Reference From charting constellations to analyzing exoplanet atmospheres and imaging edges of black holes, astronomy has always strived to understand the nature of the universe and our place in it.
James Webb Space Telescope stars in breathtaking new IMAX documentary
The James Webb Space Telescope stars in "Deep Sky," a new IMAX documentary from Oscar-nominated filmmaker Nathaniel Kahn coming in October 2023.
James Webb Space Telescope stars in new Netflix documentary 'Unknown: Cosmic Time Machine' (exclusive trailer)
An exclusive look at the new trailer for Netflix's documentary, "Unknown: Cosmic Time Machine"
Astro-tourism – chasing eclipses, meteor showers and elusive dark skies from Earth
In 2024, much of the eastern United States will fall in the path of a total solar eclipse.
Where was the sun? Here's why astronomers are more useful in court cases than you'd think
Evidence in a court room often requires an expert to explain it – Expert astronomers usually are not what one pictures in court, but that is exactly what I do.
Can you see the cosmic 'cat' grinning into one of the world's largest telescopes in this photo? (video)
Observations of a distant stellar nursery show it as a smiling cosmic cat with a head so massive it stretches for 150 light-years with a cluster of infants stars below its nose.
You can see a huge sunspot 7 times wider than Earth right now — but be careful!
A massive sunspot is crossing the face of the sun, but if you aim to catch it before it disappears on Sunday (July 2), ensure you protect your eyes.
