2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (454+ words) The Sun is one of the things that’s keeping our entire solar system together. It keeps everything, from the biggest planets to even the smallest pieces of debris, locked in its orbit. The relationship with the Sun is what causes…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (188+ words) ESA ground controllers stayed in contact with Tango and Samba almost until the moment of impact and calculated the reentry path. That gave the research team, which included Jiří Šilha, CEO of the Slovak company Astros Solutions, enough lead time…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (139+ words) starlust.org SpaceX Starlink satellites glow like ‘cosmic fireflies’ in breathtaking ISS time-lapse German company Isar Aerospace achieves first launch to orbit from continental Europe NASA's James Webb surprisingly captures 11 rings and a mysterious polar cap on Uranus NASA's James…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (213+ words) In 2006, NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope nicknamed Herbig-Haro 49/50 the "Cosmic Tornado" for its helical shape, but couldn't identify a fuzzy object at its tip. NASA's James Webb Space Telescope later resolved it as a distant spiral galaxy, unrelated to the tornado…...

1+ week, 22+ hour ago   (735+ words) starlust.org From September 14-20, the Moon can help you find the Milky Way center: Here's how The Moon is set to feature as the central attraction of many of the skywatching events that are set to occur this month. One…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (479+ words) starlust.org September 2026 skywatching guide: Planetary conjunctions, Full Harvest Moon, and more September 2026 offers a variety of treats for skywatchers As summer gives way to autumn in the Northern Hemisphere, September 2026 is set to deliver a rich observing window for…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (612+ words) The month of September is bringing plenty of memorable skywatching events that you must try not to miss. These events start right from the first day, with the subsequent weeks bringing meteors, a Full Moon, and multiple celestial meet-ups to…...