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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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Sep 15, 2019Sep 2019

Posted by yvilletom
Common Misconception 3, Part 1: If you’re not doing math, you’re not doing science. Answer: Science does not begin with mathematics, but with direct observation, experiment, and insights into cause-and-effect relationships. Many of today’s ...
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Sep 18, 2019Sep 2019

Posted by Hathacat
Thinking inside the box, lol.
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Sep 20, 2019Sep 2019

Posted by yvilletom
Common Misconception 3, Part 2: If you’re not doing math, you’re not doing science. Answer: Science does not begin with mathematics, but with direct observation, experiment, and insights into cause-and-effect relationships. . . . Today’s ...
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Sep 20, 2019Sep 2019

Posted by Hathacat
Loki, the largest volcano on Jupiter's moon Io, erupts on a more or less regular schedule.
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Sep 27, 2019Sep 2019

Posted by Hathacat
Dai Jianfeng, Gyirong valley Tibet
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Oct 1, 2019Oct 2019

Posted by Hathacat
Moon, Jupiter and four of it's Moons
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Oct 8, 2019Oct 2019

Posted by BrianFinn
Nobel prize in physics for discovering exoplanets (currently teaching this in class) and radiation from the big band - cosmic background. For Peebles, this is long overdue. For Mayor and Queloz, they opened the way for some really remarkable ...
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Oct 15, 2019Oct 2019

Posted by yvilletom
A Faith for Our Time: One place to start is Neil deGrasse Tyson’s “Creed for People In A Hurry”: “In the beginning, nearly fourteen billion years ago, all the space and all the matter and all the energy of the known universe was contained ...
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Oct 18, 2019Oct 2019

Posted by Hathacat
Comet 67P/C-G on 15 October, from a distance of 9.9 km from the centre of the comet. Released October 17, 2014. Five years ago, but I still thinks it is neat we got that close.
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Oct 21, 2019Oct 2019

Posted by Hathacat
Our pretty Moon
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Oct 21, 2019Oct 2019

Posted by Hathacat
Ghost Nebula
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Oct 23, 2019Oct 2019

Posted by Hathacat
One of my favorite constellations. Scorpio.
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Oct 29, 2019Oct 2019

Posted by domos
business aerospaceMining asteroids - an business and economic analysis.
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Oct 30, 2019Oct 2019

Posted by ToolGuy
The facts about the Black Knight conspiracy.
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Oct 30, 2019Oct 2019

Posted by ToolGuy
The mole on the Mars Lander popped out and that is not good. But not a disaster.
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Oct 30, 2019Oct 2019

Posted by ToolGuy
A new particle?
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Nov 2, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by Hathacat
Auroras on Jupiter
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Nov 2, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by Hathacat
Pictures of Jupiter taken by Juno
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Nov 2, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by JustAskMe
MIND BLOWN!! Today I learned something new and totally amazing about black holes from Nova's The Fabric of the Cosmos - (Season 1, Ep 1) - What is Space? Objects (or matter) is not lost in a black hole. In fact, black holes are not holes at all! ...
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Nov 7, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by ToolGuy
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Nov 7, 2019Nov 2019

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Nov 10, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by RavenCT
First Solar Corona Photo ever taken:
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Nov 13, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by Hathacat
NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter has returned some amazing high-resolution photos of the surface of the moon, including these ones of steep cliffs and impact melt inside a young crater called Giordano Bruno. Read more
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Nov 13, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by Hathacat
Meteor over St Louis 11-12-19
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Nov 14, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by Hathacat
I wish to know the trajectory!
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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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