Are the Stars We See Already Dead?
- 1 February 2026
Are the stars we see already dead? Learn how long starlight takes to reach Earth – and what it means for astronomy.
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Whether you are an astronomy beginner or intermediate, here you will find more about astronomical signs and their meaning. Learn more about famous astronomers, astrophysics and ancient astronomy.
How Do Astronomers Measure the Distance to Stars?
- 28 January 2026
How do scientists measure the distance to stars? Learn about parallax, standard candles, and cosmic distance scales with our guide!
Read the full articleWhy the Night Sky Isn’t Black
- 25 January 2026
Ever wondered why the night sky isn’t black? Learn about zodiacal light, light pollution, and what the glowing universe reveals about space!
Read the full articleWhy is Space Silent?
- 23 January 2026
Why is space silent? Learn how sound travels, why it needs a medium, and why the universe beyond Earth is eerily quiet.
Read the full articleWhat 3I/ATLAS Teaches Us About Visitors From Beyond Our Solar System
- 4 January 2026
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What is 3I/ATLAS? Explore what this interstellar visitor reveals about objects beyond our Solar System and how astronomers study them.
Read the full articleWhat Would the Night Sky Look Like From Other Planets?
- 1 January 2026
What would the night sky look like from Mars, Venus, or Jupiter? Explore how stars and constellations change across the Solar System.
Read the full articleWhy Do We Use Star Names?
- 30 December 2025
Ever wondered why we use star names? Explore the history of star naming, from ancient myths to modern astronomy, and why humans still name stars today.
Read the full articleHow Many Stars Are There in the Universe?
- 28 December 2025
How many stars are there in the universe? Discover the latest estimates, why counting stars is so difficult, and what astronomers really know.
Read the full articleLightning on Mars? What the Surprising New Discovery Could Mean for the Red Planet
- 4 December 2025
Have scientists just detected lightning on Mars? Discover what it could mean for Martian weather, future missions, and our understanding of the Red Planet!
Read the full articleStars You Can See Without a Telescope
- 31 August 2025
What are the brightest and most famous stars you can see without a telescope? Find out everything you need to know with our guide!
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