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Juno’s latest discoveries have pulled back the veil on Jupiter’s harsh atmosphere and the fiery volcanic world of Io. The spacecraft detected warm lava flows beneath Io’s crust and uncovered how heat ...
Halley’s comet swings near Earth every 75 years. But debris left by the comet leads to two major meteor showers every year ...
The shower will peak during pre-dawn hours in early May, as fast-moving meteors trail across Earth's atmosphere, thanks to ...
The Aquarids – sometimes spelled as "Aquariids" – first became active April 19 and are due to peak between May 5 and May 6.
The ETA Aquarids is set to peak in early May, less than two weeks since the last meteor shower lit up the sky. See the cloud ...
A Soviet-era spacecraft meant to land on Venus in the 1970s is expected to soon plunge uncontrolled back to Earth, possibly ...
The ETA Aquarids is set to peak in early May less than two weeks since the last meteor shower lit up the night sky.
Venus dominates as the brilliant “Morning Star” in the east-southeast before dawn; the Eta Aquariid meteor shower takes place ...
Catch some morning meteors, see the Moon reach First Quarter, and watch Mars visit the Beehive in the sky this week.
Jupiter and Mars shine in the evening, more planets gather in the morning, and the Eta Aquariid meteors join in.
Want to see a shooting star? ETA Aquarids meteor shower becomes most active around May each year as Earth passes through debris left by Halley's comet ...
May’s night sky is packed with astronomical events—find out when and where to look for meteor showers, ancient star clusters, ...