The lunar crescent will disappear below the horizon before midnight on Jan. 22.
By a small margin, Titan is the second-largest moon in the solar system, and is also the only moon with a thick atmosphere.
On January 14, 2005, a spacecraft landed on one of Saturn's moons! The European Space Agency's Huygens probe hitched a ride ...
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The Sky This Week from January 23 to 30: A hoofprint on the Moon
Sky This Week is brought to you in part by Celestron. Friday, January 23Pluto reaches conjunction with the Sun at 5 A.M. EST.
Looking for a sky event this week? Check out our full Sky This Week column. January 22: Explore the Rosette Nebula The Moon passes 4° north of Saturn at 8 A.M. EST, then passes 4° north of Neptune at ...
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The Sky This Week from January 9 to 16: Jupiter at opposition
Sky This Week is brought to you in part by Celestron. Friday, January 9Mars is in conjunction with the Sun at 7 A.M. EST, ...
On January 14, 2005, the Huygens probe landed on Saturn’s largest moon, Titan. Huygens remains the first and only landing in ...
NASA continues to uncover new discoveries wherever it deploys its technology. A few years ago, it discovered that the Cassini ...
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Portugal’s hypersonic test hits Mach 25 shock milestone at European space lab
Portugal has entered the small group of countries with experimental capability in hypersonic research ...
Do you know which planet could float in a giant bathtub? Discover the science behind its low density, its hundreds of moons, ...
Scientists have discovered that hydrogen cyanide forms strange "icy cobwebs" at low temperatures. These structures act as a ...
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