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Rosy red nebula glows in gorgeous new European Southern Observatory photo
By Samantha Mathewson published
The European Southern Observatory's VLT Survey Telescope captured a beautiful new image of the rosy red emission nebula known as IC1284.

Lasers cut through star trails in beautiful photo from the European Southern Observatory
By Samantha Mathewson published
A new long exposure image from the European Southern Observatory captures stars as they travel overhead, creating what is known as star trails with the help of bright laser guide star beams.

EcoFlow DELTA 2 Max power station review
By Tantse Walter published
Review The huge 2048Wh capacity of the EcoFlow DELTA 2 Max power station will easily keep you powered up off-grid, but be prepared for a workout.

'NightWatch' stargazing guide scores a brand-new updated edition for 2023
By Jeff Spry published
The new fifth edition of the indispensable "NightWatch: A Practical Guide To Viewing The Universe" lands on Sept. 7.

Ugreen PowerRoam 1200 power station review
By Tantse Walter published
Review A refined little power station that's intuitive and does everything you'd need it to — great for skywatchers, campers and festival goers.

NASA's New Horizons will investigate Uranus from the rear (Neptune, too). Here's how you can help
By Keith Cooper published
An observing campaign involving New Horizons, the Hubble Space Telescope and perhaps even you is designed to better understand how heat flows through the atmospheres of two ice giants.

Ugreen 25000mAh power bank review
By Tantse Walter published
Review A professional-looking, quick-to-charge power bank that's also carry-on compliant. Quickly charge three devices at once.

Zendure Superbase Pro Power Station Review
By Tantse Walter published
Review An exceptional, nicely designed power station that is incredibly fast to recharge and easy to maneuver.

Building telescopes on the moon could transform astronomy – and it's becoming an achievable goal
By Ian Crawford published
Lunar exploration is undergoing a renaissance. Dozens of missions, organized by multiple space agencies – and increasingly by commercial companies – are set to visit the moon by the end of this decade.

Rollable 'membrane mirrors' could pave way for bigger, more powerful space telescopes
By Sharmila Kuthunur published
A scientist says his new method could help build low-cost telescope mirrors far bigger than those onboard the James Webb Space Telescope, whose iconic honeycomb mirror is the largest ever launched.
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