Space exploration is chock-full of jaw-dropping stories, some iconic like the Apollo lunar missions, and some “hidden gems”.
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Perihelion: What is it and when does it occur?
Perihelion is the point at which an orbiting body is closest to the sun. The word comes from Greek and literally means around (peri) the sun (helios).
With arguably less talent than years past, the conventional wisdom might be to create more opportunities. Instead, the ...
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Could the Star of Bethlehem have actually been a comet?
The direction, distance and motion of the comet through the sky during its closest approach could have made it seem like it ...
The mystifying 3I/ATLAS interstellar comet is blazing toward Earth and will in a matter of days come as close to our planet ...
The comet will come much closer to Jupiter in March, zipping within 33 million miles. It will be the mid-2030s before it ...
The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS will make its closest approach to Earth on December 19, and will be visible with binoculars ...
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The Bible’s Star of Bethlehem May Have Been a Comet, Analysis of Ancient Records Suggests
An odd star brightened for more than 70 days in 5 B.C.E., according to a Chinese text. The object may have been a comet that ...
A mysterious interstellar comet known as 3I/ATLAS is about to make its closest approach to Earth in December 2025. Here's ...
We are in Germany and it's winter, so we can confidently assume that it is cold, with possible snow covering the fields and ...
Interstellar comet 3I/Atlas is set to reach its nearest point to the sun and Earth on Dec. 19. Here's what to know.
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New Images Of Comet 3I/ATLAS From 4 Different Missions Reveal A Peculiar Little World
We have all the latest images of our interstellar visitor from ESA's Juice, Hubble, NASA's STEREO, and even a photobomb from ...
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