Light pollution is getting worse, but there is a movement to make our skies dark again
Light pollution is increasing globally, and having a negative impact on wildlife and humans. But the solutions are ...
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See The Milky Way Galaxy's Warp In This Animation
Two Micron All-Sky Survey (2MASS) imagery was used to create a animation of the warp of the Milky Way galaxy. Credit: 2MASS, Adrian Price-Whelan ...
New Zealand’s Tāhuna Glenorchy Achieves Dark Sky Sanctuary Status
New Zealand’s Tahuna Glenorchy has been officially certified a Dark Sky Sanctuary, marking it as the fifth International Dark ...
Greensky Bluegrass to perform February at F.M. Kirby Center
American bluegrass/jam pioneers Greensky Bluegrass will perform at the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts on Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. Ticket are now on sale with prices starting ...
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100 years ago: Edwin Hubble proved the Milky Way is not the only galaxy in the universe
In the 1920s, astronomers thought that the Milky Way was the entire universe. Hubble's discovery revealed a much bigger ...
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"I just love capturing the magic of the night sky," reveals astrophotographer Josh Dury
UK astrophotographer Josh Dury on night-sky success, his passion for documenting natural skies, a brand-new book and an ...
It's Elmo's birthday! Check out 14 of beloved 'Sesame Street' Muppet's top Tweets
Elmo is turning 3-and-a-half, his age forever and always, since he joined "Sesame Street" in 1980. Of late, he's become a ...
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Two enormous "bubbles" discovered towering above and below our Milky Way galaxy
In the heart of our Milky Way galaxy, two gigantic "bubbles" extend roughly 50,000 light-years above and below the galactic ...