Fireball shines light on Solar System origins
UWO researchers calculated the object’s trajectory and found it travelled on an orbit usually reserved for icy long-period comets from the Oort Cloud.
Dec 29, 2022
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This Week’s Sky: January 2-8
On January 4, 2023, the Earth will reach perihelion, its minimum distance from the Sun for the year.
Dec 29, 2022
Canadian antennas track Artemis during Moon mission
“We used those antennas to track and measure Artemis on its way to the Moon by listening to their spaceship transmissions,” said Michel Doyon.
Dec 28, 2022
Juno studying volcanic Jovian moon Io
Scientists will observe Io’s volcanoes and how these eruptions interact with Jupiter’s magnetosphere and aurora.
Dec 27, 2022
Two exoplanets could be mostly water
Compared to Earth, the planets have lower densities, masses twice as big, and volumes that are at least three times greater.
Dec 26, 2022
New astrophotography column coming to SkyNews!
Submissions are open to everyone, meaning international submissions will be accepted.
Dec 22, 2022
This Week’s Sky: December 26-January 1
On the evening of Dec. 27, 2022, observers at mid-northern latitudes with unobstructed views to the southwest can observe the waxing crescent Moon and all of the planets.
Dec 22, 2022
‘Peekaboo’ galaxy offers glimpse into early Universe
“Uncovering the Peekaboo Galaxy is like discovering a direct window into the past,” according to Gagandeep Anand, an astronomer at the Space Telescope Science Institute.
Dec 21, 2022
Editor’s Note: How far can we go?
I’m confident about the changes that are coming, which will help the magazine continue to evolve and thrive.
Dec 19, 2022
