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The Sciences

Why Do The Stars Look Pointy in Images From the James Webb Space Telescope? 

Ancient stone structure in  North Caucasus, Russia

Interpreting 5 Ancient Constellations Across Cultures

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Planet Earth

Celestial Encounters Found in South American Desert

Moon rise

No, the Moon Is Not Bigger on the Horizon

Milky Way

Written in the Stars: How Humans Pick Out Constellations

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Get Curious at a Science Festival this Spring

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Environment

Light Pollution Threatens Millennia-old Indigenous Navigation Methods

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Help Fight Light Pollution With a Science Experiment From Your Local Library

Nebra star disk

The Nebra Sky Disk: Is the World’s Oldest Star Map Really a Map At All? 

NASA's Lucy probe will follow a looping path to visit seven different Trojan asteroids — ancient objects that share an orbit with Jupiter. (Credit: SWRI)

Space: 2021

star of Bethlehem

The Star of Bethlehem: Can Science Explain What it Really Was?

Jupiter and Saturn - Great conjunction 2020

Jupiter and Saturn Will Form Rare "Christmas Star" on Winter Solstice

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