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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 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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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 31, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by Lukian
meteorites hitting the moon.
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All Things Astronomy
Aug 13, 2019Aug 2019

Posted by ToolGuy
Have scientists proved the Big Bang did not happen?
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All Things Astronomy
Apr 10, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by TrailRider
This is very cool. First image of a black hole. My mind read 55 light years away at first... 55 million. Edited to include an article about Katie Bouman the researcher who came up with algorithm that allowed scientists to capture ...
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All Things Astronomy
Feb 6, 2019Feb 2019

Posted by Hathacat
Can I brag about my BIL's new job? Have you heard of spaceship Unity? Virgin airlines. Their "new" aeronautical engineer gots it covered! lol!
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All Things Astronomy
Feb 23, 2019Feb 2019

Posted by AntaresRose
Outer space is so vast. There is so much going on around us that I suspect we will never know all of what exists beyond the Milky Way.
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Jul 1, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by vcg1234
Captain... our sensors are picking up signs of complex organic molecules. And where there’s carbon, there could life as we know it. Enceladus - quickly becoming my favorite moon. (7.1)
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All Things Astronomy
Jun 9, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by vcg1234
Trojan Asteroids and retrograde orbiting asteroid: fantastic example of Lagrange points and the massive importance of Jupiter in our solar system (pun intended)
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All Things Astronomy
Apr 25, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by Catnublia
First tattoo, got the second half planned for August!
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All Things Astronomy
Apr 29, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by DevilMayCare
more 30th anniversary images from hubble
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All Things Astronomy
Aug 16, 2019Aug 2019

Posted by Hathacat
Andromeda galaxy, closest large spiral
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All Things Astronomy
Jan 30, 2020Jan 2020

Posted by Hathacat
I saw comments that this couldn't be right. What do you think?
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Mar 23, 2020Mar 2020

Posted by yvilletom
Ordered Chaos Stephen Smith March 16, 2020 Heliophysicists remain baffled by many aspects of the Sun’s behavior, because they do not completely apprehend its electrical component. The mainstream journal’s content reveals this lack in several ...
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All Things Astronomy
Mar 28, 2020Mar 2020

Posted by RaulPerez
Maybe it is just me. But since the quarentin I have clearer skys to watch the universe
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All Things Astronomy
Aug 14, 2019Aug 2019

Posted by Hathacat
UGC 2369. Clash of the Titans in very slow motion!
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All Things Astronomy
Jan 16, 2019Jan 2019

Posted by SkepticalJim28
This arrived in the mail today! I'm extremely excited to start putting it together and use it, but I'm also sort of nervous. It is an Orion XT Classic Dobsonian XT10, so it's big and somewhat intimating. This is my first telescope, and I was ...
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Apr 11, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Lukian
Great behind the scene interview video on the Black hole M87 picture (Go women in science!!!)
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All Things Astronomy
Jun 25, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by ToolGuy
Farthest star spotted.
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All Things Astronomy
Jan 31, 2019Jan 2019

Posted by starwatcher-al
This is the best I could do what with all the clouds around. From this position the moon will slide below Venus. If you have clear sky and can find the moon, use binoculars throughout the day and you will see Venus above the moon. There are clear ...
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Feb 14, 2019Feb 2019

Posted by Lukian
The end of an era (nobody posted about this here yet...) Opportunity Mars rover is officially dead after 15-year mission ...On 10 June, Opportunity sent its last signal to Earth. Since then, operators have frantically sent ...
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All Things Astronomy
Feb 22, 2019Feb 2019

Posted by Lukian
Last pic sent by Opportunity (sad)
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All Things Astronomy
Jul 9, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by Lukian
Is the EM drive dead?
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All Things Astronomy
Jan 8, 2019Jan 2019

Posted by Hathacat
Us from 70 million miles away
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All Things Astronomy
Jan 8, 2019Jan 2019

Posted by Hathacat
Still one of my all time favorites!
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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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