The Peru Meteorite
The crater left by the object is 65ft wide and 20ft deep Hundreds of people have suffered headaches, nausea, and respiratory problems after an object from…
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NASA Announces New Spacecraft Assignments
Two NASA spacecraft now have new assignments after successfully completing their missions. The duo will make new observations of comets and characterize extrasolar planets. Stardust and…
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NASA dedicated a unique astronomy aircraft to pioneering aviator Charles Lindbergh on the 80th anniversary of his historic transatlantic flight. Erik Lindbergh, the pilot’s grandson, joined…
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Videos on this page come from a number of sources, but primarily Google and YouTube. This page provides recent videos featuring amateur and professional astronomers.… Read…
Read the article →The Kuiper Belt
Starting in 1992, astronomers have become aware of a vast population of small bodies orbiting the sun beyond Neptune. There are at least 70,000 “trans-Neptunians” with…
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