astronomy
Webb telescope shows off Jupiter in new image
Science
July 19, 2022
Webb telescope shows off Jupiter in new image
(CNN) – The James Webb Space Telescope’s first stunning images of the distant universe have been followed up by something…
Sun falls perpendicular on ancient Egyptian temples marking the start of summer
Archaeology
June 22, 2022
Sun falls perpendicular on ancient Egyptian temples marking the start of summer
On Tuesday, June 21, 2022, the sun will fall perpendicular on six Pharaonic temples in the governorates of the New…
‘Strawberry Moon’ phenomenon to appear in Egypt on Tuesday
Science
June 14, 2022
‘Strawberry Moon’ phenomenon to appear in Egypt on Tuesday
The Strawberry Moon will decorate the sky of Egypt and the Arab world throughout Tuesday night, a week before the…
June’s strawberry moon will light up the sky this week
Science
June 14, 2022
June’s strawberry moon will light up the sky this week
(CNN) – June’s full moon, the strawberry moon, will illuminate the sky this week. The moon will appear full from…
Space telescope spots unexpected starquakes
Science
June 14, 2022
Space telescope spots unexpected starquakes
(CNN) – Strange and unexpected tsunami-like starquakes — movements on stars’ crusts similar to earthquakes we experience on our planet…
Satellite pollution is threatening to alter our view of the night sky
Science
April 5, 2022
Satellite pollution is threatening to alter our view of the night sky
Saskatchewan, Canada (CNN) – The night sky has been a source of information and wonder since the dawn of humankind…
Tourists flock to Egypt’s Hatshepsut Temple to catch glimpse of rare astronomical phenomenon
Archaeology
January 6, 2020
Tourists flock to Egypt’s Hatshepsut Temple to catch glimpse of rare astronomical phenomenon
Tourists in Egypt flocked to Queen Hatshepsut Temple on Monday to witness the sun fall perpendicular on the holy shrines…
Visitors marvel as sun alignment illuminates the Temple of Hatshepsut
Archaeology
December 9, 2019
Visitors marvel as sun alignment illuminates the Temple of Hatshepsut
Archaeologists and astronomers visited on Monday the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut in Luxor’s Qurna mountain to witness a sun alignment…
Scientists spot black hole so huge it ‘shouldn’t even exist’ in our galaxy
Science
November 28, 2019
Scientists spot black hole so huge it ‘shouldn’t even exist’ in our galaxy
Astronomers have discovered a black hole in the Milky Way so huge that it challenges existing models of how stars…
Dark matter and exoplanet discoveries win Nobel Physics Prize
Science
October 8, 2019
Dark matter and exoplanet discoveries win Nobel Physics Prize
Canadian-American cosmologist James Peebles and Swiss astronomers Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz on Tuesday won the Nobel Physics Prize for…