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It appears to be expanding faster today than it did in the past There is something unexpected happening in the universe, Nasa’s most powerful ever telescope shows Skip to main content
A green comet is flying past Earth for the first time in 50,000 years, offering skygazers a one-off opportunity to witness the celestial spectacle before it disappears from our Solar System ...
A look at the science of astrobiology—the search for life in space by combining the disciplines of astronomy, biology and geology; a look at how life could evolve on planets vastly different than Earth; and a trip to an area in Australia to search for the oldest forms of life on Earth and what it could teach us about life on other worlds.
Jastrow was the first chairman of NASA’s Lunar Exploration Committee, which established the scientific goals for the exploration of the Moon during the Apollo lunar landings. [2] Jastrow was a public figure, prolific author and commentator on a range of topics including the space program, astronomy, earth science, and national security issues.
It is also available on NASA's Central Operation of Resources for Educators, VOA TV and the Armed Forces Network. [8] Individuals can download the show free from the official website, view the program on YouTube or watch the show's video podcast feed through most podcast providers.
The Parker Solar Probe passed within just 3.8 million miles of the sun's surface — seven times closer to the burning ball of gas than any other mission has gotten.
A total solar eclipse happens when the moon passes between the sun and earth to completely block the face of the sun, the folks at NASA explain. The sky then darkens as if it were dawn or dusk.
Thaller is a regular contributor to the online edition of the Christian Science Monitor, for which she writes a monthly science column, [6] [8] and appears on the History Channel show, The Universe, and The Science Channel series How the Universe Works, Strip the Cosmos, and The Planets and Beyond.