A snowy Friday night may hide the stars over central Wisconsin, but the week ahead still offers plenty to see: Saturn’s ...
The third edition of the hard science fiction roleplaying game Orbital 2100 has arrived in PDF from Zozer Games.
Before the ribbon-cutting for the solar system walk on the Columbia Greenway Rail Trail on Nov. 29, created by WHS Astronomy ...
We knew from prior analyses that a distant asteroid sampled in 2020 carried all but one of the molecules needed to kick-start ...
Dec. 3 – The nearly full moon hides members of the Seven Sisters (Pleiades) star cluster between about 7 and 9 p.m. CST.
Launched with 1970s technology, the Voyager probes were sent on a path through the seemingly deadly asteroid belt and past ...
December means the winter solstice is coming, it arrives on Dec. 21, and we are in for a couple of very cold and snowy months in Wyoming. Even though it’s ...
Currently there is a third “interstellar interloper” now passing through the solar system designated as 3i/ATLAS, for the ...
A new scientific study has revealed that the asteroid belt located between Mars and Jupiter is slowly disappearing. Researchers say the belt, which contains millions of rocky bodies, has been steadily ...
Chiron's changing environment, detailed in a paper published Oct. 14 in the Astrophysical Journal Letters, could help scientists understand how both small icy objects as well as giant planets like ...
Lying between Mars and Jupiter is a massive ring of rock debris—the asteroid belt. Now thin, it’s fading away gradually. In a new study, planetary scientist Julio A. Fernández of Uruguay’s Universidad ...
Astronomers have found that Saturn’s moon, Enceladus, is spewing out copious amounts of complex organic molecules, suggesting it’s an even more promising place to look for extraterrestrial life than ...