- 27 November 2022
An increasingly popular gift at Christmas time for star gazers and star lovers is the telescope! And it’s no wonder considering that an important event took place on December 25th, 2021 – the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope.
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- 24 November 2022
After a series of delays in recent months, NASA finally launched the Artemis I mission on November 16th. With that, the most powerful American rocket ever built started its journey to the Moon and back.
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- 21 November 2022
Most likely the most famous star in history, the Christmas Star holds a special place in the collective imaginary.
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- 10 November 2022
Dennis Tito, the first cosmonaut-tourist, flew into space in 2001 on the Russian Soyuz spacecraft. For ten days of weightlessness, he paid Roscosmos several tens of millions of USD!
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- 5 November 2022
Real stars (the one up there) were formed over millions of years. They last for tens, hundreds and billions of years, create new life. Curiously even when they die out, only eons separate us from the moment when their star dust and gas will once again form brand new stars.
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- 31 October 2022
Welcome back fellow OSR reader! As you probably know, we are approaching the end of October and a lot has happened. This prompted us to give a little overview of some interesting news from space that you might like to know about!
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- 26 October 2022
NASA’s DART mission has just pushed the boundaries of reality and reached science fiction!
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- 23 October 2022
The last solar eclipse for this year is supposed to happen on October 25. It will be visible from almost all of Europe, most of Asia and from northeastern Africa and southeastern Greenland.
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- 21 October 2022
The sky we all know above our heads looks completely different when seen in the X-ray spectrum. What radiates in such a way? What do scientists learn from such data? Let’s answer these by getting acquainted with one of the largest X-ray telescopes of the last 15 years!
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- 19 October 2022
You may have noticed how Jupiter shines these nights. It dominates the sky and if it is clear you will see it already at dusk. It is indeed the brightest object visible in the night (after the Moon, of course).
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