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Like NPR "All Things Considered" with a focus on astronomy and space topics to include... literally any object or phenomenon above Earth's atmosphere. (PLEASE abstain from posting anything about astrology)

Like NPR "All Things Considered" with a focus on astronomy and space topics to include... literally any object or phenomenon above Earth's atmosphere. (PLEASE abstain from posting anything about astrology)

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All Things Astronomy
Jul 13, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by LouisD61
What are the best come-backs someone pushing flat earth science? I can't seem rid of these folks from my facebook realm.
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All Things Astronomy
Jul 9, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by vcg1234
Who's up for a roadtrip with me?! ( 7.9.18 )
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All Things Astronomy
May 9, 2018May 2018

Posted by vcg1234
Space-loving friends: I've been trying to contain my excitement but I'm going to burst if I don't geek out publicly (among friends). Serendipitously, I happen to be in Orlando, FL at the moment and there's a SpaceX launch re-scheduled for tomorrow ...
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All Things Astronomy
May 18, 2018May 2018

Posted by Catnublia
Two more weeks and I'll be able to afford a telescope for stargazing! ?
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Jan 21, 2019Jan 2019

Posted by SkepticalJim28
Tonight was a wonderful night! The family and I were lucky to have watched the Lunar Eclipse in its entirety. The sky was very cloudy except for a small clearing where we live. This is the only picture I took. Let's hear your viewing experience! And ...
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All Things Astronomy
May 8, 2019May 2019

Posted by desertastronomer
Question: Would life have sprung up and evolved on earth if not for our moon?
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Jun 11, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by Rachelscm
LINKFake or not, Do you believe it or not
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All Things Astronomy
Jul 29, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by Spooner
Oh how I dread the astrological questions!
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All Things Astronomy
Jul 5, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by Georgy303
This is totally new to me. I had no idea that "white holes" even existed. Wow. :
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All Things Astronomy
Jul 2, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by vcg1234
POLLJust for fun - and to see if people will form an evidence based argument and/or engage in meaningful debate. I am ready to learn from you. On which outer solar system moon will we discover life first? Feel free to post your own new option as ...
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All Things Astronomy
Jun 21, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by vcg1234
LK best quote in my opinion
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All Things Astronomy
Jun 5, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by vcg1234
Where were you 6 years ago? Venus Crosses the Sun for Last Time Until 2117
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All Things Astronomy
Apr 24, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by Catnublia
I'm new to the community and an aspiring astrophysicist. I was hoping to share knowledge and perspective among fellow lovers of astronomy (which I'm still very inexperienced in)
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All Things Astronomy
Jan 15, 2019Jan 2019

Posted by Lukian
POLL2 members in this group have personally blocked me. As the group owner, I can see their post but I've learned that they cannot see my posts and replies. As some of you may have noticed, I have asked a recent member to remove their post which I ...
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Sep 2, 2019Sep 2019

Posted by yvilletom
Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation (CMBR) Widely Claimed as Evidence for the Big Bang If there is background radiation coming our way, how would we recognize it? It would have to originate from far behind the galaxies and nebulae that surround ...
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All Things Astronomy
Aug 18, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by vcg1234
Anyone else getting just a little anxious about this?
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All Things Astronomy
Sep 3, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by Lukian
(Possibly) a new type of galaxy discovered.
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All Things Astronomy
Sep 14, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by Lukian
This is a little strange event happening. Solar observatory in NM has been shutdown by the FBI... release the X-Files plots!!
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All Things Astronomy
Jul 25, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by Anonbene
What was the big expansion made of before it expanded? All the Atoms of the periodic table that ever existed? Dark matter? What was it that expanded other than space and time? A couple of hundred million years of nothing expanding into nothing else...
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Jul 10, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by z0000
July 11, 1979. On this day 39 years ago, Skylab fell to earth. NASA launched Skylab in 1973. The space station was used for observation and tests in outer space, such as examining the effects of prolonged weightlessness on the human body. ...
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All Things Astronomy
Jul 31, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by Lukian
meteorites hitting the moon.
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All Things Astronomy
Dec 22, 2018Dec 2018

Posted by VineetHonkan
How many here are fans of Futurama?
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All Things Astronomy
Dec 17, 2018Dec 2018

Posted by RichieO
Abell deep field long exposure of tiny patch of black area, almost every speck is a galaxy, and note the gravitational lensing…
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All Things Astronomy
Jul 31, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by vcg1234
We have too much here, not enough there... must be something that can be done. Nature article (abstract tells it all)
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All Things Astronomy
Jul 27, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by Anonbene
Space debris. Is all the space debris we send up basically travelling in the same direction at the same speed or is it it just going Willy nilly everywhere at different speeds? I'm wondering if it's likely that the ISS will run into a slower moving ...
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Posted by starwatcher-alThe occultation of Mars on the 7th.

Posted by starwatcher-alThe occultation of Mars on the 7th.

Posted by starwatcher-alSolar minimum was in 2019 so the sun is ramping up in flares, spots and prominences.

Posted by starwatcher-alI missed the early phases of the eclipse but the clouds mostly left during totality. All in all a great eclipse. Next one is Nov. 8-22

Posted by starwatcher-alI missed the early phases of the eclipse but the clouds mostly left during totality. All in all a great eclipse. Next one is Nov. 8-22

Posted by RobecologyFor those following the JWST.

Posted by AnonySchmoose The post-launch set-up of the new James Webb telescope has gone very well.

Posted by HumanistJohnImages taken with Stellina (80 mm): M33 Triangulum Galaxy M1 Crab Nebula NGC281 Pacman Nebula in Cassiopeia NGC 6992 Veil Nebula in Cygnus

Posted by HumanistJohnImages taken with Stellina (80 mm): M33 Triangulum Galaxy M1 Crab Nebula NGC281 Pacman Nebula in Cassiopeia NGC 6992 Veil Nebula in Cygnus

Posted by HumanistJohnImages taken with Stellina (80 mm): M33 Triangulum Galaxy M1 Crab Nebula NGC281 Pacman Nebula in Cassiopeia NGC 6992 Veil Nebula in Cygnus

Posted by HumanistJohnImages taken with Stellina (80 mm): M33 Triangulum Galaxy M1 Crab Nebula NGC281 Pacman Nebula in Cassiopeia NGC 6992 Veil Nebula in Cygnus

Posted by HumanistJohnImages taken October 2nd 2021 with Stellina 1.

Posted by HumanistJohnImages taken October 2nd 2021 with Stellina 1.

Posted by HumanistJohnImages taken October 2nd 2021 with Stellina 1.

Posted by starwatcher-al Did you know that you can see Venus in the daytime?

Posted by starwatcher-alOne of these days I think that I'll figure out this Nikon.
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