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Stellar Patience: Sunita Williams’ Unexpected Odyssey in Orbit

14 March 2025

Astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore experience an extended stay on the ISS due to Boeing’s Starliner delays. Originally an eight-day mission, their return is postponed to March 19, turning a brief sojourn into a nine-month journey. NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 mission’s launch

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Celestial Extravaganza: Spring’s Cosmic Curtain Raiser Dazzles Stargazers

14 March 2025

A total lunar eclipse on March 14 captivated viewers with the Moon’s copper and crimson hues during its peak at 2:59 A.M. EDT. On the same night, Venus and Mercury formed a rare pairing in Pisces, offering a brilliant display for skywatchers.

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Unveiling the Cosmos: Explore the Moon’s Mysteries with a Live Podcast at Kielder Observatory

14 March 2025

Kielder Observatory will host a live podcast with Andy Saunders, expert on Apollo missions and author of Apollo Remastered. Andy Saunders has transformed NASA’s Apollo mission archives into high-definition images, offering a new perspective on the Moon landings. The live podcast on

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The Journey to the Stars: How an Astrophysicist is Unraveling the Universe’s Secrets

14 March 2025

Dr. Sabine Bellstedt is an astrophysicist at the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research, focusing on galaxy evolution. Her work involves analyzing extensive datasets from global telescopes to understand distant galaxies. She has pioneered techniques in spectroscopic analysis, especially in studying the

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Witness the Celestial Dance of the “Blood Moon” Eclipse

14 March 2025

A total lunar eclipse will occur on March 14, transforming the moon into a “blood moon” with crimson and copper hues. The eclipse begins at 1 a.m. and reaches totality at 2:26 a.m., visible to the naked eye. Earth’s shadow will cast

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The Stargazer’s Paradise: Why Montana’s Big Sky Is a Must-See in 2025

14 March 2025

Montana, renowned as the Big Sky State, offers some of the darkest and most pristine skies for stargazing in North America. Minimal light pollution and high-altitude locations make it an ideal setting for observing celestial events. The year 2025 presents significant opportunities

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Saturn’s Astounding Leap: Why the Ringed Giant Now Holds the Cosmic Moon Crown

14 March 2025

Saturn now leads the Solar System with 274 moons, surpassing Jupiter, as confirmed by the International Astronomical Union. Astronomers, led by Edward Ashton, discovered 128 new moons using advanced imaging techniques with the Canada France Hawaii telescope. These newfound “irregular” moons have

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Witness the Ethereal Show: Total Lunar Eclipse and Dance of Winter in Montana

14 March 2025

A total lunar eclipse will peak over Montana, offering a striking view of the moon in red and orange hues from 12:26 a.m. to 1:31 a.m. MDT. A winter advisory remains in effect over the Big Belt Mountains until midnight, with cold

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Get Ready, the Total Lunar Eclipse Will Dazzle Tonight

14 March 2025

The Bay Area is anticipating a total lunar eclipse, transforming the Moon into a “Blood Moon.” The North Bay observatory offers an ideal vantage point for enthusiasts, both seasoned astronomers and newcomers alike. Powerful telescopes and collective awe unite sky gazers in