We finally know why Uranus is so cold
For millennia, astronomers thought Uranus was no more than a distant star. A pale blue glimmer in the…
What causes space weather and how does it affect Earth?
 Key Insights This September, the US launched three new missions into space, all of which are designed…
Valkyries’ Natalie Nakase celebrates Janelle Salaün’s ‘well-deserved’ WNBA All-Rookie Team selection
The post Valkyries’ Natalie Nakase celebrates Janelle Salaün’s ‘well-deserved’ WNBA All-Rookie Team selection appeared first on ClutchPoints. Janelle…
Photographers Capture the Sun and Moon Dancing Together Over 12 Months
This slightly cropped version of the project shows the swing of the Sun and the Moon as they…
Kelsey Mitchell played in 6 losing seasons with the Indiana Fever. Now? She’s thriving
LAS VEGAS — Kelsey Mitchell is in unfamiliar territory. The first round against Atlanta was her first time…
Astronomers spot black hole eating up to 3,000 Suns every year
Deep in the distant universe, astronomers have found a black hole that seems to be breaking the usual…
The WNBA semifinalists we’d like to see get a ring, from Napheesa Collier to Kelsey Mitchell
So far, the WNBA playoffs have delivered spades, and Aces. With all the chips on the table, Las…
Cosmic Wonders Abound in the ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year Contest — Colossal
From aurora borealis to the Milky Way to distant nebulae, cosmic phenomena induces wonder like little else. When…
NASA Was Stunned To Learn That Our Sun Is Waking Up After Decades Of Low Activity
From the 1980s thru 2008, scientists observed that nuclear activity inside the Sun was continuously trending downward, and…
Solar Flares Are 6.5 Times Hotter Than We Thought
A solar limb flare with a comparatable scale of Earth. Credit: Created by Alexander Russell (University of Andrews)…
The WNBA playoffs are here
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Astronomy Photographer of the Year Winners Capture Mesmerizing Galaxies and Amazing Aurora
The Royal Observatory Greenwich’s ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year 17 contest showcases the best astronomical and night…