#September2016
Hubble captures the death of a Sun-Like Star, it’s a beautiful demise
Hubble captures the death of a sun-like star, and we’re all the better for it. Thank you, Hubble. For capturing its glory. Me? I’m either going to die from a fall, or covered in my own feces and surrounded by Pepsi Max cans (regardless of age).
Astronomers have found a New Planet orbiting closest Star to the Sun!
AstronomerWizards have found a new planet orbiting the closest star to us, Proxima Centauri. This is pretty fantastical news.
Space Swoon: Orion Nebula as captured by the Very Large Telescope
No, seriously. It’s called the Very Large Telescope, and it is responsible for one of the largest and deepest pictures of the nebula ever taken.
First Commercial Asteroid Mining could start in Three Years; get me to Ceres Station!
Man, I don’t know if I believe the Hype, here. Asteroid mining in three years? Cities in space in thirty years? But, oh, do I want to. Do I ever want to.
Watch: One Year of Earth from One-Million Miles Away
Space swoon! Swooning! Over space!
Massive Planet found within a triple-star system. Take that, Binary Sunset
Space, man. Constantly taking our notions of what’s possible, farting on them loudly, and then ripping them up and throwing them into the wind. Planet without a triple-star system? Impossible! Except. Not.
Space Swoon: NASA’s Juno spacecraft’s last shot of Jupiter until it’s in orbit
NASA’s Juno spacecraft is powering down in preparation for its insertion into the gas giant’s orbit. Whatever may come of this attempted insertion, Juno has left the world with one final snapshot of the planet.