When the skies over Mexico and North America darken on April 8, all eyes will be drawn upward to behold a celestial phenomenon that only happens once in a generation: a total solar eclipse. This stunning phenomenon, in which the moon passes squarely between Earth and the sun, … [Read more...] about A guide to the 2024 solar eclipse
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Attention all stargazers! Geminid meteor shower is set to dazzle tonight’s night sky
In the heart of the holiday season and the festive buzz of December, there is yet another event to look forward to: the annual extravaganza, the celestial spectacle—the Geminid meteor shower. A glittering display The skies promise a thrilling show tonight, Wednesday, December … [Read more...] about Attention all stargazers! Geminid meteor shower is set to dazzle tonight’s night sky
The dawn of space-based solar energy: a sustainable solution to our energy needs
Space-based solar power is a visionary solution to our energy demands in a world where the need for renewable energy is growing. The idea of beaming solar energy from space to Earth may have appeared science fiction at one point, but it is now on the cusp of becoming a reality. … [Read more...] about The dawn of space-based solar energy: a sustainable solution to our energy needs
How and where to see this week’s annular “ring of fire” solar eclipse
On October 14, nature will present us with a rare celestial spectacle: an annular solar eclipse. This enthralling occurrence will light up the sky, transforming the sun into a dazzling "ring of fire." While the will mostly take place over regions of the western United States, and … [Read more...] about How and where to see this week’s annular “ring of fire” solar eclipse
NASA Artemis I makes triumphant return from the moon
NASA's new multibillion-dollar spacecraft returned from the moon this past weekend, bringing the agency closer to returning astronauts to the moon by 2025. The Artemis program completed phase one when the Orion capsule splashed down in the Pacific Ocean off Baja California at … [Read more...] about NASA Artemis I makes triumphant return from the moon