The American-Russian cooperation in space
- 16 January 2023
In today’s blog, we will put an emphasis on humanity, ignoring all the limits we set between us here on Earth.
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Mercury’s odd and fascinating day
- 13 January 2023
On our planet, the Sun appears in the east, then it rises and when it reaches the highest point in the sky, it is noon. After that, the Sun descends towards the horizon and sets in the west. Then it’s evening. When the Sun rises again one day is completed.
Read the full articleROSCOSMOS TV shows drama in space
- 11 January 2023
When the astronauts on the International Space Station woke up on December 14th, they certainly had a lot to see! The Soyuz MS-22 spacecraft (currently serving as a life-threatening rescue vehicle for the ISS crew) was surrounded by a diffuse canopy.
Read the full articleFelix sit Annus Novus
- 31 December 2022
For anyone wondering, the title is Latin for Happy New Year!
Read the full articleMeet Me On The Equinox
- 29 December 2022
We live in 195 countries, speak over 7100 languages and practice about 4200 different religions. Truly colorful!
Read the full articleThe Spectacular New Map of the Universe
- 26 December 2022
When one reflects upon the immensity of the universe, it stands to reason that it might be impossible to map it all out. Yet, John Hopkins University astronomers have done just that! Take a look.
Read the full articleLast Minute: The Nr.1 Interstellar Christmas Gift
- 23 December 2022
If you are looking for a one-of-a-kind Christmas present, stay put. We’ve all heard of the star of Bethlehem that led the three wise to their historical encounter with baby Jesus, right?
So, what could be a better gift for the stargazer or amateur astronomer this Christmas season than their very own star!
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JWST gives us a close-up of Saturn’s moon Titan
- 20 December 2022
The James Webb Space Telescope keeps doing an amazing job! This time we will look at the photos this man-made wonder took of Saturn’s largest satellite, Titan.
Read the full articleDecember brainer: Why does it get cold during the winter months?
- 18 December 2022
Using sound logic, one would believe that the closer we are to the Sun, the warmer it is, right? But, if the perihelion is the closest point to the Sun, then why is it winter?
Read the full articleHow to make a star from scratch
- 16 December 2022
It is not difficult to make a star if you have the necessary materials and enough time. Here is the recipe!
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