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Betelgeuse Dimming Mystery Solved

- 12 July 2020

The red supergiant Betelgeuse unexpectedly dimmed in late 2019. Astronomers began to speculate that it may have reached the end of its lifecycle. However, it’s no longer dim. Read on to find out what caused it to dim and what astronomers think will happen next.

Name a star as an original condolence gift

- 24 June 2020

What do you give someone who is struggling with the loss of their parents? Days like Mother and Father’s Day may feel difficult to deal with. During these times, the loss of a parent can be confrontational. Name a star to keep treasured memories alive. Or name a star as a gift to your parent or stepparent, to commemorate past times with their own parents.