Astronomers have discovered a potentially habitable exoplanet and its star that are strikingly similar to the Earth and the sun. The planet is less than double the size of Earth. The star it orbits is about the size of the sun and emits visible light. The system is about 3,000 […]
Meteor showers like the Perseids in August and the Leonids in November are brilliant cosmic light shows we can count on year after year. The Perseids meteor shower peaks the night of August 11 into the morning of August 12. The reason these reoccurring showers are so common has everything […]
The Humanity Star is part of California-based company Rocket Lab’s entry into the global space-industry scene. The 65-sided, carbon-fibre, mirrored sphere launched over a month and a half ago and is finally visible from almost anywhere on Earth. But the glitzy sphere has another purpose: Rocket Lab aims to make […]
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