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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 17, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by Anonbene
I'm thinking that Elon Musk could build a smallish nuclear powered boring machine he could load onto his biggest rocket and land it on the moon or Mars and just start drilling into a hillside to provide instant shelter for expected guests. Thoughts?...
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All Things Astronomy
Jul 17, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by Lukian
Pick up that jaw off the floor.... (we all knew there are a lot of galaxies and the amount keeps going up and there it goes up again)
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All Things Astronomy
Jul 25, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by Lukian
I stumbled upon this today....what a great pic!
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All Things Astronomy
Jul 27, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by Anonbene
Is it getting stuffy in here?
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All Things Astronomy
Jul 28, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by Anonbene
Has anyone heard of a group that may be designing and planning on building a spacecship?
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All Things Astronomy
Aug 3, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Lukian
How the moon formed. Several hypotheses out there.
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All Things Astronomy
Aug 3, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by vcg1234
NASA Commercial Crew Announcement @ 11am ET
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All Things Astronomy
Sep 13, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by vcg1234
Not a good goal for the Earth to look like Jupiter, unfortunately, we're getting there this season.
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All Things Astronomy
Aug 9, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by vcg1234
The B.F.G., I mean B.F.R. - a long read but fun!
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All Things Astronomy
Aug 14, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by vcg1234
Special post as I hit L7. N44 in LMC
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All Things Astronomy
Jun 6, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by vcg1234
Maybe this should go in the Memes group but I like it here better.
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All Things Astronomy
Jun 21, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by vcg1234
LK best quote in my opinion
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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
Jan 23, 2019Jan 2019

Posted by Hathacat
Wasn't this neat? A hit during the eclipse!
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All Things Astronomy
Jan 31, 2019Jan 2019

Posted by Lukian
NASA's Hubble telescope finds a surprise neighbor galaxy hiding out Oh hello, Bedin 1. We didn't see you sneaking around back there. Bedin 1 appears on the lower end of this Hubble image of globular cluster NGC 6752. NASA, ESA and L. Bedin ...
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All Things Astronomy
Feb 6, 2019Feb 2019

Posted by Lukian
NASA Is Going to Knock an Asteroid Out of Orbit in First-Ever Planetary Defense Test As over-the-top as movies like Armageddon and Deep Impact may be, they do get across a very non-fictional message: you definitely don't want to...
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All Things Astronomy
Mar 5, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by Thx4luh
At some point the government's around the world are going to have to wake up to the idea the only true preventable National disaster is deflecting comets or asteroids. It's happened four other times in Earth history... It will happen again. .. Maybe ...
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All Things Astronomy
Mar 14, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by Smorie
WHERE IS THE CENTRE / EDGE OF THE UNIVERS (and what is beyond the edge)? These are natural questions to ask and truly fascinating to contemplate. Let's start with recognizing that the universe is 4-dimensional - 3 dimensions of space and 1 ...
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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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All Things Astronomy
Jul 28, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by Lukian
I think Japan is developing the tech to eventually mine asteroids.
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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
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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All Things Astronomy
Apr 24, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by vcg1234
Astronomy SHOULD be fun! (If you are listening closely, you will hear Salman say we have 9 planets in our solar system. FYI: I went to grad school with Salman - we knew Clyde Tombaugh (discovered Pluto) very well. Some habits die hard.)
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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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