Back in 1969 – more than a half-century ago – Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed on the Moon. At least that’s what most people think. But a few still insist that humans did not ...

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From solar storms and eclipses to supernova explosions and planetary alignments, the universe has a breathtaking schedule ahead. This story explores twenty astronomical events predicted by scientists ...

Over the next several weeks, astronomers will be looking closely at an asteroid that could be as big as a football field as they try to determine just how likely it is to strike Earth in 2032. Here's ...

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Current extraterrestrial life searches primarily focus on life resembling Earth-based life due to limitations in imagining alternative life forms and the need for a starting point in the investigation ...

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to [email protected]. What do astronomers have to say about the Moon ...

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to [email protected]. Why do astronomers look for signs of life on ...

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to [email protected]. Back in 1969 – more than a half-century ago – ...