In a recent paper published in Astronomy and Astrophysics, scientists have confirmed the discovery of a new trojan asteroid orbiting Mars. This new asteroid, which travels ahead of Mars in its orbit, is different from other trojan asteroids as it may not have a stable...
For todays astronomy update let us delve deeper into the fascinating world of Uranus. Uranus, the seventh planet from the Sun, is a captivating celestial body that stands out for various reasons. Discovered in 1781 by astronomer Sir William Herschel, Uranus marked a...
SpaceX is planning the third orbital test of its Starship rocket on Thursday, March 14, and you can check out the event online for free. This massive rocket, standing over 122 meters tall, is made up of two parts. The first one is a reusable upper stage made of...
The 2024 Spring Equinox is almost here. The day of Wednesday March 20 marks astronomical spring in the Northern Hemisphere and astronomical autumn in the Southern Hemisphere. It occurs at precisely 3:06UTC making it 2:06pm AEDT, 1:06pm AEST or March 19 for those is US...