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Egypt to Witness 2 Astronomical Phenomena on Thursday

February 18, 2024

Egypt is to witness on Thursday, 22 February, two remarkable astronomical phenomena, including the Beehive Cluster and the conjunction between Venus and Mars, said Ashraf Tadros, professor of Astronomy at the National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics (NRIAG). The Beehive Cluster — also known as M44 — is a captivating open star cluster located

National Research Institute Al Jizah Ashraf Tadros National Research Institute Of Astronomy Beehive Cluster Red Planet

Source: egyptianstreets.com

NASA's final tally shows spacecraft returned double the amount of asteroid rubble

February 17, 2024

NASA finally has counted up all the asteroid samples returned by a spacecraft last fall. And its double the rubble goal. NASA reported Thursday that the Osiris-Rex spacecraft collected 121

Houston Johnson Space Center Johnson Space Asteroid Samples Nasa Bennu Aerospace Technology

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🔭 Ocean Planets May Solve This Exoplanet Enigma

February 17, 2024

Why do we detect so few exoplanets about twice the size of Earth? Based on computer simulations, a team from the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy (MPIA) and the universities of...

Julia Venturini Christoph Mordasini Department Of Astronomy Planetary Sciences Space Research Max Planck Institute For Astronomy

Source: techno-science.net